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‎javascript/block_user.js

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/*
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block_user.js
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MediaWiki API Demos
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Demo of `Block` module: sending POST request to block user
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MIT license
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*/
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var request = require('request').defaults({jar: true}),
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url = "http://dev.wiki.local.wmftest.net:8080/w/api.php";
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// Step 1: GET Request to fetch login token
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function getLoginToken() {
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var params_0 = {
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action: "query",
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meta: "tokens",
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type: "login",
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format: "json"
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};
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request.get({ url: url, qs: params_0 }, function (error, res, body) {
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if (error) {
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return;
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}
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var data = JSON.parse(body);
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loginRequest(data.query.tokens.logintoken);
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});
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}
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// Step 2: POST Request to log in.
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// Use of main account for login is not
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// supported. Obtain credentials via Special:BotPasswords
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// (https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:BotPasswords) for lgname & lgpassword
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function loginRequest(login_token) {
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var params_1 = {
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action: "login",
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lgname: "bot_username",
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lgpassword: "bot_password",
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lgtoken: login_token,
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format: "json"
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};
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request.post({ url: url, form: params_1 }, function (error, res, body) {
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if (error) {
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return;
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}
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getCsrfToken();
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});
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}
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// Step 3: GET request to fetch CSRF token
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function getCsrfToken() {
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var params_2 = {
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action: "query",
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meta: "tokens",
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format: "json"
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};
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request.get({ url: url, qs: params_2 }, function(error, res, body) {
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if (error) {
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return;
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}
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var data = JSON.parse(body);
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block(data.query.tokens.csrftoken);
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});
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}
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// Step 4: POST request to block user
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function block(csrf_token) {
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var params_3 = {
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action: "block",
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user: "ABCDEF",
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expiry: "2020-02-25T07:27:50Z",
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reason: "API Test",
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token: csrf_token,
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format: "json"
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};
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request.post({ url: url, form: params_3 }, function (error, res, body) {
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if (error) {
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return;
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}
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console.log(body);
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});
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}
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// Start From Step 1
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getLoginToken();

‎javascript/change_user_options.js

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/*
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change_user_options.js
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MediaWiki API Demos
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Demo of `Options` module: POST request to change two options
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for current user
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MIT license
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*/
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var request = require('request').defaults({jar: true}),
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url = "https://test.wikipedia.org/w/api.php";
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// Step 1: GET Request to fetch login token
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function getLoginToken() {
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var params_0 = {
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action: "query",
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meta: "tokens",
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type: "login",
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format: "json"
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};
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request.get({ url: url, qs: params_0 }, function (error, res, body) {
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if (error) {
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return;
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}
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var data = JSON.parse(body);
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loginRequest(data.query.tokens.logintoken);
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});
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}
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// Step 2: POST Request to log in.
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// Use of main account for login is not
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// supported. Obtain credentials via Special:BotPasswords
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// (https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:BotPasswords) for lgname & lgpassword
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function loginRequest(login_token) {
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var params_1 = {
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action: "login",
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lgname: "bot_username",
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lgpassword: "bot_password",
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lgtoken: login_token,
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format: "json"
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};
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request.post({ url: url, form: params_1 }, function (error, res, body) {
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if (error) {
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return;
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}
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getCsrfToken();
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});
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}
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// Step 3: GET request to fetch CSRF token
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function getCsrfToken() {
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var params_2 = {
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action: "query",
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meta: "tokens",
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format: "json"
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};
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request.get({ url: url, qs: params_2 }, function(error, res, body) {
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if (error) {
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return;
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}
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var data = JSON.parse(body);
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change_options(data.query.tokens.csrftoken);
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});
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}
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// Step 4: POST request to change the user options
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function change_options(csrf_token) {
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var params_3 = {
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action: "options",
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change: "language=en|skin=timeless",
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token: csrf_token,
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format: "json"
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};
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request.post({ url: url, form: params_3 }, function (error, res, body) {
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if (error) {
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return;
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}
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console.log(body);
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});
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}
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// Start From Step 1
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getLoginToken();

‎javascript/create_account.js

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/*
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create_account.js
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MediaWiki API Demos
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Demo of `createaccount` module: Create an account on a wiki without the
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special authentication extensions
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MIT license
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*/
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var request = require('request').defaults({jar: true}),
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wikiUrl = "http://dev.wiki.local.wmftest.net:8080",
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endPoint = wikiUrl + "/w/api.php";
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// Step 1: GET Request to fetch createaccount token
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function getCreateAccountToken() {
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var params_0 = {
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action: "query",
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meta: "tokens",
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type: "createaccount",
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format: "json"
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};
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request.get({ url: endPoint, qs: params_0 }, function (error, res, body) {
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if (error) {
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return;
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}
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var data = JSON.parse(body);
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createaccount(data.query.tokens.createaccounttoken);
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});
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}
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// Step 2: POST Request with the fetched token and other data (user information,
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// return URL, etc.) to the API to create an account
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function createaccount(createaccount_token) {
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var params_1 = {
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action: "createaccount",
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username: "your_username",
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password: "your_password",
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retype: "retype_your_password",
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createreturnurl: wikiUrl,
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createtoken: createaccount_token,
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format: "json"
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};
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request.post({ url: endPoint, form: params_1 }, function (error, res, body) {
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if (error) {
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return;
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}
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console.log(body);
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});
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}
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// Start From Step 1
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getCreateAccountToken();

‎javascript/delete.js

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/*
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delete.js
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MediaWiki API Demos
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Demo of `Delete` module: post request to delete a page
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MIT license
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*/
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var request = require('request').defaults({jar: true}),
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url = "http://dev.wiki.local.wmftest.net:8080/w/api.php";
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// Step 1: GET Request to fetch login token
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function getLoginToken() {
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var params_0 = {
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action: "query",
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meta: "tokens",
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type: "login",
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format: "json"
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};
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request.get({ url: url, qs: params_0 }, function (error, res, body) {
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if (error) {
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return;
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}
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var data = JSON.parse(body);
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loginRequest(data.query.tokens.logintoken);
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});
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}
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// Step 2: POST Request to log in.
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// Use of main account for login is not
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// supported. Obtain credentials via Special:BotPasswords
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// (https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:BotPasswords) for lgname & lgpassword
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function loginRequest(login_token) {
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var params_1 = {
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action: "login",
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lgname: "bot_username",
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lgpassword: "bot_password",
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lgtoken: login_token,
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format: "json"
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};
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request.post({ url: url, form: params_1 }, function (error, res, body) {
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if (error) {
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return;
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}
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getCsrfToken();
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});
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}
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// Step 3: GET request to fetch CSRF token
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function getCsrfToken() {
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var params_2 = {
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action: "query",
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meta: "tokens",
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format: "json"
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};
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request.get({ url: url, qs: params_2 }, function(error, res, body) {
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if (error) {
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return;
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}
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var data = JSON.parse(body);
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delete_page(data.query.tokens.csrftoken);
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});
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}
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// Step 4: POST request to delete a page
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function delete_page(csrf_token) {
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var params_3 = {
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action: "delete",
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title: "Test",
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token: csrf_token,
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format: "json"
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};
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request.post({ url: url, form: params_3 }, function (error, res, body) {
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if (error) {
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return;
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}
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console.log(body);
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});
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}
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// Start From Step 1
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getLoginToken();

‎javascript/edit.js

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var query = url + "?";
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query += "&" + key + "=" + params_0[key];
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});
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request.get(query, function (error, res, body) {
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request.get({ url: url, qs: params_0 }, function (error, res, body) {
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request.get({ url: url, qs: params_2 }, function(error, res, body) {
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