Added "unpaywall" command as per issue 131#282
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Added "unpaywall" command as per issue 131#282lukawarren wants to merge 1 commit intoUWCS:masterfrom
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| """Generate alternative links for bypassing paywalls.""" | ||
| services = { | ||
| "🔓 12ft.io": f"https://12ft.io/{url}", | ||
| "📅 Web Archive": f"https://web.archive.org/web/{url}" |
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Add archive.is here too http://archive.is/newest/{url}
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12ft.io seems dead, replace with an alternative
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| @commands.hybrid_command(help=LONG_HELP_TEXT, brief=SHORT_HELP_TEXT) | ||
| async def unpaywall(self, ctx: Context, url: str): | ||
| if not url.startswith("http") and not url.startswith("https"): | ||
| await ctx.send("Please provide a valid URL.") |
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Needs a return here, if an invalid URL is provided it will send the error AND the bogus links
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Doesn't detect pay-walled content yet, but does automate generation of the URLs. I think outline is dead, so replaced with archive.org. See #131