mal-api.py 0.9.0

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malapi.py 0.9.0

mal.py
UPDATE: i am working on a major revision of the project, stay tuned!

A MyAnimeList API wrapper written in Python.
The objective for now is to cover queries for the publicly available information, support for taking actions on a user list is not planned.
Features

anime and manga search given a keyword
fetch details of anime or manga given its id or its url
accessing public lists of users
retrieving seasonal anime
retrieve rankings for anime and manga
retrieve forum boards and discussions

The next features that are planned to be implemented are:

retrieve more information on recommendations and related entries

Installation
Python 3.8+ is needed.
To use this library:

(optional) create a virtual environment python -m venv .venv and activate it
install with pip install mal-api.py
to perform requests you need an API token
log in on MAL -> account settings -> API -> create ID

Usage
from mal import client

cli = client.Client('your token here')

anime = cli.get_anime(16498)
anime.title
>> Shingeki_no_Kyojin

Full documentation available here.
Code samples can be found in the examples folder.
Logging
This library uses the logging module to keep track of configuration changes and possible
network errors. If you want to see the logs you need to configure the logging module yourself, for example:
import logging

logging.basicConfig(logging.level=INFO)

For more information on how to use logging refer to the documentation of python:

documentation of logging module
logging HOWTO guide

This project is still a work in progress, if you have problems or find bugs feel free to open an issue or start a discussion.

License

For personal and professional use. You cannot resell or redistribute these repositories in their original state.

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