Package Pyblio :: Package External :: Module WOK :: Class WOK
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Type WOK

object --+
         |
        WOK


I represent a query session on the Web of Knowledge.

The session is connected to a database whose schema is 'org.pybliographer/wok/...'.
Method Summary
  __init__(self, db)
  cancel(self)
Cancel a running query.
  count(self, query)
Ask WOK for the number of results of a given query.
  search(self, query, maxhits)
Start a query on the WOK, and fill in the database with the matches.
    Inherited from object
  __delattr__(...)
x.__delattr__('name') <==> del x.name
  __getattribute__(...)
x.__getattribute__('name') <==> x.name
  __hash__(x)
x.__hash__() <==> hash(x)
  __new__(T, S, ...)
T.__new__(S, ...) -> a new object with type S, a subtype of T
  __reduce__(...)
helper for pickle
  __reduce_ex__(...)
helper for pickle
  __repr__(x)
x.__repr__() <==> repr(x)
  __setattr__(...)
x.__setattr__('name', value) <==> x.name = value
  __str__(x)
x.__str__() <==> str(x)

Class Variable Summary
str baseURL = 'http://estipub.isiknowledge.com/esti/cgi'
Logger log = <logging.Logger instance at 0xa572ac4c>
int MAX_PER_BATCH = 100                                                                   

Method Details

cancel(self)

Cancel a running query. The database is not reverted to its original state.

count(self, query)

Ask WOK for the number of results of a given query.

search(self, query, maxhits=500)

Start a query on the WOK, and fill in the database with the matches.
Parameters:
query - the query, in Web of Science format
           (type=unicode string)
Returns:
a deferred that will fire when the query is finished.

Class Variable Details

baseURL

Type:
str
Value:
'http://estipub.isiknowledge.com/esti/cgi'                             

log

Type:
Logger
Value:
<logging.Logger instance at 0xa572ac4c>                                

MAX_PER_BATCH

Type:
int
Value:
100                                                                   

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