diff --git a/mwclient/client.py b/mwclient/client.py
index 8f4c5e182c314a9a2862ccba016c01476142f713..ee80cb00144b663057b19021ee1a2700642c5dde 100644
--- a/mwclient/client.py
+++ b/mwclient/client.py
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ class Site(object):
else:
raise errors.MediaWikiVersionError('Unknown generator %s' % self.site['generator'])
- # Require 1.16
+ # Require MediaWiki version >= 1.16
self.require(1, 16)
# User info
@@ -330,8 +330,6 @@ class Site(object):
def login(self, username=None, password=None, cookies=None, domain=None):
"""Login to the wiki."""
- if self.initialized:
- self.require(1, 10)
if username and password:
self.credentials = (username, password, domain)
@@ -474,17 +472,16 @@ class Site(object):
result = self.api('parse', **kwargs)
return result['parse']
- # def block: requires 1.12
- # def unblock: requires 1.12
- # def patrol: requires 1.14
- # def import: requires 1.15
+ # def block(self): TODO?
+ # def unblock: TODO?
+ # def patrol: TODO?
+ # def import: TODO?
# Lists
def allpages(self, start=None, prefix=None, namespace='0', filterredir='all',
minsize=None, maxsize=None, prtype=None, prlevel=None,
limit=None, dir='ascending', filterlanglinks='all', generator=True):
"""Retrieve all pages on the wiki as a generator."""
- self.require(1, 9)
pfx = listing.List.get_prefix('ap', generator)
kwargs = dict(listing.List.generate_kwargs(pfx, ('from', start), prefix=prefix,
@@ -492,13 +489,13 @@ class Site(object):
namespace=namespace, filterredir=filterredir, dir=dir,
filterlanglinks=filterlanglinks))
return listing.List.get_list(generator)(self, 'allpages', 'ap', limit=limit, return_values='title', **kwargs)
- # def allimages(self): requires 1.12
+
+ # def allimages(self):
# TODO!
def alllinks(self, start=None, prefix=None, unique=False, prop='title',
namespace='0', limit=None, generator=True):
"""Retrieve a list of all links on the wiki as a generator."""
- self.require(1, 11)
pfx = listing.List.get_prefix('al', generator)
kwargs = dict(listing.List.generate_kwargs(pfx, ('from', start), prefix=prefix,
@@ -509,7 +506,6 @@ class Site(object):
def allcategories(self, start=None, prefix=None, dir='ascending', limit=None, generator=True):
"""Retrieve all categories on the wiki as a generator."""
- self.require(1, 12)
pfx = listing.List.get_prefix('ac', generator)
kwargs = dict(listing.List.generate_kwargs(pfx, ('from', start), prefix=prefix, dir=dir))
@@ -518,7 +514,6 @@ class Site(object):
def allusers(self, start=None, prefix=None, group=None, prop=None, limit=None,
witheditsonly=False, activeusers=False, rights=None):
"""Retrieve all users on the wiki as a generator."""
- self.require(1, 11)
kwargs = dict(listing.List.generate_kwargs('au', ('from', start), prefix=prefix,
group=group, prop=prop,
@@ -544,7 +539,6 @@ class Site(object):
"""
- self.require(1, 12)
# TODO: Fix. Fix what?
kwargs = dict(listing.List.generate_kwargs('bk', start=start, end=end, dir=dir,
users=users, prop=prop))
@@ -553,7 +547,6 @@ class Site(object):
def deletedrevisions(self, start=None, end=None, dir='older', namespace=None,
limit=None, prop='user|comment'):
# TODO: Fix
- self.require(1, 12)
kwargs = dict(listing.List.generate_kwargs('dr', start=start, end=end, dir=dir,
namespace=namespace, prop=prop))
@@ -577,7 +570,6 @@ class Site(object):
- title: the page title.
"""
- self.require(1, 11)
kwargs = dict(listing.List.generate_kwargs('eu', query=query, prop=prop,
protocol=protocol, namespace=namespace))
@@ -585,7 +577,6 @@ class Site(object):
def logevents(self, type=None, prop=None, start=None, end=None,
dir='older', user=None, title=None, limit=None, action=None):
- self.require(1, 10)
kwargs = dict(listing.List.generate_kwargs('le', prop=prop, type=type, start=start,
end=end, dir=dir, user=user, title=title, action=action))
@@ -601,21 +592,18 @@ class Site(object):
Generator contains dictionary with namespace, page ID and title.
"""
- self.require(1, 12)
kwargs = dict(listing.List.generate_kwargs('rn', namespace=namespace))
return listing.List(self, 'random', 'rn', limit=limit, **kwargs)
def recentchanges(self, start=None, end=None, dir='older', namespace=None,
prop=None, show=None, limit=None, type=None):
- self.require(1, 9)
kwargs = dict(listing.List.generate_kwargs('rc', start=start, end=end, dir=dir,
namespace=namespace, prop=prop, show=show, type=type))
return listing.List(self, 'recentchanges', 'rc', limit=limit, **kwargs)
def search(self, search, namespace='0', what='title', redirects=False, limit=None):
- self.require(1, 11)
kwargs = dict(listing.List.generate_kwargs('sr', search=search, namespace=namespace, what=what))
if redirects:
@@ -624,20 +612,17 @@ class Site(object):
def usercontributions(self, user, start=None, end=None, dir='older', namespace=None,
prop=None, show=None, limit=None):
- self.require(1, 9)
kwargs = dict(listing.List.generate_kwargs('uc', user=user, start=start, end=end,
dir=dir, namespace=namespace, prop=prop, show=show))
return listing.List(self, 'usercontribs', 'uc', limit=limit, **kwargs)
def users(self, users, prop='blockinfo|groups|editcount'):
- self.require(1, 12)
return listing.List(self, 'users', 'us', ususers='|'.join(users), usprop=prop)
def watchlist(self, allrev=False, start=None, end=None, namespace=None, dir='older',
prop=None, show=None, limit=None):
- self.require(1, 9)
kwargs = dict(listing.List.generate_kwargs('wl', start=start, end=end,
namespace=namespace, dir=dir, prop=prop, show=show))
@@ -647,7 +632,6 @@ class Site(object):
def expandtemplates(self, text, title=None, generatexml=False):
"""Takes wikitext (text) and expands templates."""
- self.require(1, 11)
kwargs = {}
if title is None:
diff --git a/mwclient/page.py b/mwclient/page.py
index 3a882604833fe89fe609ee2db345d587dbbd3675..b7bb4d86c6df30c4fd5580d5227648742b788cc2 100644
--- a/mwclient/page.py
+++ b/mwclient/page.py
@@ -101,7 +101,6 @@ class Page(object):
return level in self.site.rights
def get_token(self, type, force=False):
- self.site.require(1, 11)
if type not in self.site.tokens:
self.site.tokens[type] = '0'
@@ -114,7 +113,6 @@ class Page(object):
return self.site.tokens[type]
def get_expanded(self):
- self.site.require(1, 12)
revs = self.revisions(prop='content', limit=1, expandtemplates=True)
try:
@@ -223,7 +221,6 @@ class Page(object):
raise
def get_expanded(self):
- self.site.require(1, 12)
revs = self.revisions(prop='content', limit=1, expandtemplates=True)
try:
@@ -292,8 +289,6 @@ class Page(object):
# Properties
def backlinks(self, namespace=None, filterredir='all', redirect=False, limit=None, generator=True):
- self.site.require(1, 9)
- # Fix title for < 1.11 !!
prefix = listing.List.get_prefix('bl', generator)
kwargs = dict(listing.List.generate_kwargs(prefix,
namespace=namespace, filterredir=filterredir))
@@ -304,7 +299,6 @@ class Page(object):
return listing.List.get_list(generator)(self.site, 'backlinks', 'bl', limit=limit, return_values='title', **kwargs)
def categories(self, generator=True):
- self.site.require(1, 11)
if generator:
return listing.PagePropertyGenerator(self, 'categories', 'cl')
else:
@@ -312,8 +306,6 @@ class Page(object):
return listing.PageProperty(self, 'categories', 'cl', return_values='title')
def embeddedin(self, namespace=None, filterredir='all', redirect=False, limit=None, generator=True):
- self.site.require(1, 9)
- # Fix title for < 1.11 !!
prefix = listing.List.get_prefix('ei', generator)
kwargs = dict(listing.List.generate_kwargs(prefix,
namespace=namespace, filterredir=filterredir))
@@ -324,26 +316,21 @@ class Page(object):
return listing.List.get_list(generator)(self.site, 'embeddedin', 'ei', limit=limit, return_values='title', **kwargs)
def extlinks(self):
- self.site.require(1, 11)
return listing.PageProperty(self, 'extlinks', 'el', return_values='*')
def images(self, generator=True):
- self.site.require(1, 9)
if generator:
return listing.PagePropertyGenerator(self, 'images', '')
else:
return listing.PageProperty(self, 'images', '', return_values='title')
def iwlinks(self):
- self.site.require(1, 9) # guessing...
return listing.PageProperty(self, 'iwlinks', 'iw', return_values=('prefix', '*'))
def langlinks(self, **kwargs):
- self.site.require(1, 9)
return listing.PageProperty(self, 'langlinks', 'll', return_values=('lang', '*'), **kwargs)
def links(self, namespace=None, generator=True, redirects=False):
- self.site.require(1, 9)
kwargs = dict(listing.List.generate_kwargs('pl', namespace=namespace))
if redirects:
kwargs['redirects'] = '1'
@@ -355,7 +342,6 @@ class Page(object):
def revisions(self, startid=None, endid=None, start=None, end=None,
dir='older', user=None, excludeuser=None, limit=50,
prop='ids|timestamp|flags|comment|user', expandtemplates=False, section=None):
- self.site.require(1, 8)
kwargs = dict(listing.List.generate_kwargs('rv', startid=startid, endid=endid,
start=start, end=end, user=user, excludeuser=excludeuser))
kwargs['rvdir'] = dir
@@ -368,7 +354,6 @@ class Page(object):
return listing.RevisionsIterator(self, 'revisions', 'rv', limit=limit, **kwargs)
def templates(self, namespace=None, generator=True):
- self.site.require(1, 8)
kwargs = dict(listing.List.generate_kwargs('tl', namespace=namespace))
if generator:
return listing.PagePropertyGenerator(self, 'templates', 'tl')
@@ -379,7 +364,6 @@ class Page(object):
class Image(Page):
def __init__(self, site, name, info=None):
- site.require(1, 11)
Page.__init__(self, site, name, info,
extra_properties={'imageinfo':
(('iiprop', 'timestamp|user|comment|url|size|sha1|metadata|archivename'), )
@@ -393,8 +377,6 @@ class Image(Page):
def imageusage(self, namespace=None, filterredir='all', redirect=False,
limit=None, generator=True):
- self.site.require(1, 11)
- # TODO: Fix for versions < 1.11
prefix = listing.List.get_prefix('iu', generator)
kwargs = dict(listing.List.generate_kwargs(prefix, title=self.name,
namespace=namespace, filterredir=filterredir))
@@ -404,7 +386,6 @@ class Image(Page):
limit=limit, return_values='title', **kwargs)
def duplicatefiles(self, limit=None):
- self.require(1, 14)
return listing.PageProperty(self, 'duplicatefiles', 'df',
dflimit=limit)