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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""
get_first_company.py
Usage: get_first_company "company name"
Search for the given name and print the best matching result.
"""
import sys
# Import the IMDbPY package.
try:
import imdb
except ImportError:
print('You need to install the IMDbPY package!')
sys.exit(1)
if len(sys.argv) != 2:
print('Only one argument is required:')
print(' %s "company name"' % sys.argv[0])
sys.exit(2)
name = sys.argv[1]
i = imdb.IMDb()
try:
# Do the search, and get the results (a list of company objects).
results = i.search_company(name)
except imdb.IMDbError as e:
print("Probably you're not connected to Internet. Complete error report:")
print(e)
sys.exit(3)
if not results:
print('No matches for "%s", sorry.' % name)
sys.exit(0)
# Print only the first result.
print(' Best match for "%s"' % name)
# This is a company instance.
company = results[0]
# So far the company object only contains basic information like the
# name; retrieve main information:
i.update(company)
print(company.summary())