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from waveapi import events
from waveapi import model
from waveapi import robot
import urllib2
from xml.dom import minidom 
 
def OnRobotAdded(properties, context):
    root_wavelet = context.GetRootWavelet()
    root_wavelet.CreateBlip().GetDocument().SetText("FmyLife bot Added \n Usage: Type FML to retreive random FML")
 
def OnBlipSubmitted(properties,context):
    # Grabs contents of the Wave
    blip = context.GetBlipById(properties['blipId'])
    contents = blip.GetDocument().GetText()
    # If Contents contains FML
    if contents[:3].upper() == "FML":
        #Grabs the XML feed from FML
        url = "http://api.betacie.com/view/random/nocomment?key=readonly&language=en"
        req = urllib2.Request(url)
        response = urllib2.urlopen(req)
        result = response.read()
        #Parses the XML Feed
        dom = minidom.parseString(result)
        loclist = dom.getElementsByTagName('text')
        output = loclist[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue
        #Changes the Blip to equal the output text
        blip.GetDocument().SetText(output)
 
if __name__ == '__main__':
    myRobot = robot.Robot('FMLbot',
        image_url='http://corythompson.net/wp-content/uploads/icon.png',
        version='1',
        profile_url='')
    myRobot.RegisterHandler(events.BLIP_SUBMITTED, OnBlipSubmitted)
    myRobot.RegisterHandler(events.WAVELET_SELF_ADDED, OnRobotAdded)
    myRobot.Run()