Source code for image_search.search_files.linkedin_search
__author__ = 'tusharmakkar08'
import urllib2
import urllib
import re
import uuid
import os
URL_REGEX = r'https?://(?:[a-zA-Z]|[0-9]|[$-_@.&+]|[!*\(\),]|(?:%[0-9a-fA-F][0-9a-fA-F]))+'
PIC_EXTENSION = '.jpg'
DEFAULT_DIRECTORY = os.path.join(os.getcwd(), "linkedin_images")
[docs]def linkedin_image_downloader(url, directory_to_download=None):
"""
Downloads LinkedIn images in a particular directory
:param url: LinkedIn username url eg: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tusharmakkar08
:param directory_to_download: Directory where files will be downloaded ,
if this is none then files downloaded to default directory
:return:
"""
urlopener = urllib2.build_opener()
# Linkedin doesn't allow direct html access.
urlopener.addheaders = [('User-agent', 'Mozilla/5.0')]
html = urlopener.open(url).read()
image_links = {link for link in re.findall(URL_REGEX, html) if PIC_EXTENSION in link and "shrinknp_200_200" in link}
download_directory = os.path.join(DEFAULT_DIRECTORY, directory_to_download) if directory_to_download else \
os.path.join(DEFAULT_DIRECTORY, url.strip("/").split("/")[-1])
if not os.path.exists(download_directory):
os.makedirs(download_directory)
for image_link in image_links:
download_location = os.path.join(download_directory, str(uuid.uuid4()) + PIC_EXTENSION)
urllib.urlretrieve(image_link, download_location)