--- ValBot/Python/check_interwiki_links.py 2022/02/21 23:59:20 1169
+++ ValBot/Python/check_interwiki_links.py 2025/08/15 20:55:01 1196
@@ -1,135 +1,274 @@
-import os
-
-from urllib.parse import urljoin
+# Check Interwiki Links
+# by iritscen@yahoo.com
+# Looks at each link on a page (or all the pages in a category) which uses a registered
+# interwiki prefix and loads the linked page, verifying that it exists and that any section
+# link, if present, is valid as well. The output will use the word "ERROR" when it cannot
+# validate the interwiki link.
+# Recommended viewing width:
+# |---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---|
+import bs4
import pywikibot
import re
+import requests # for listing members with dir() when debugging
-from pywikibot.bot import QuitKeyboardInterrupt
+from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
from pywikibot import pagegenerators
-from pywikibot.tools.formatter import color_format
+from pywikibot.bot import QuitKeyboardInterrupt
from pywikibot.comms.http import fetch
from pywikibot.specialbots import UploadRobot
-from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
+from pywikibot.tools.formatter import color_format
+from urllib.parse import urljoin
+
+class IWLink:
+ def __init__(self, iw_prefix, prefix_url, full_url, page_name, page_slug, curl_response):
+ self.iw_prefix = iw_prefix # e.g. "wp"
+ self.prefix_url = prefix_url # e.g. "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/"
+ self.full_url = full_url # e.g. "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easter_egg"
+ self.page_name = page_name # "Easter egg"
+ self.page_slug = page_slug # "Easter_egg"
+ self.curl_response = curl_response # a class defined in the Requests library
# Parallel arrays based on https://wiki.oni2.net/Special:Interwiki
interwiki_prefixes = ('acronym', 'cache', 'commons', 'dictionary', 'google', 'metawikimedia', 'mw', 'wikibooks', 'wikidata', 'wikimedia', 'wikinews', 'wikipedia', 'wikiquote', 'wikisource', 'wikispecies', 'wikiversity', 'wikivoyage', 'wikt', 'wiktionary', 'wp')
interwiki_urls = ('http://www.acronymfinder.com/~/search/af.aspx?string=exact&Acronym=', 'http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:', 'https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/', 'http://www.dict.org/bin/Dict?Database=*&Form=Dict1&Strategy=*&Query=', 'http://www.google.com/search?q=', 'https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/', 'https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/', 'https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/', 'https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/', 'https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/', 'https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/', 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/', 'https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/', 'https://wikisource.org/wiki/', 'https://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/', 'https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/', 'https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/', 'https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/', 'https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/', 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/')
+# Initialize globals
+debug = 0
pages_checked = 0
iw_found = 0
-problems_found = 0
+errors_issued = 0
+unintended_redirects_found = 0
+name_printed = 0
+
+# Prints the name of a page on which something occurred, if it has not been printed before
+def possibly_print(page_name):
+ global debug
+ global name_printed
+
+ if not name_printed and not debug:
+ pywikibot.stdout('')
+ pywikibot.stdout('From page "{}":'.format(page_name))
+ name_printed = 1
+
+# Search a page for the section specified in the link
+def find_section(the_link, print_result):
+ global errors_issued
+
+ # Isolate section link
+ target_page_name, anchor_name = the_link.page_slug.split('#')
+ target_page_name_human = target_page_name.replace('_', ' ')
+
+ # Convert dot-notation hex entities to proper characters
+ replacements = [(r'\.22', '"'), (r'\.27', "'"), (r'\.28', '('), (r'\.29', ')')]
+ for pattern, replacement in replacements:
+ anchor_name = re.sub(pattern, replacement, anchor_name)
+
+ # Read linked page to see if it really has this anchor link
+ soup = BeautifulSoup(the_link.curl_response.text, 'html.parser')
+ tags_to_search = ['span', 'div', 'h2', 'h3', 'h4']
+ found_section = False
+ for tag_name in tags_to_search:
+ for the_tag in soup.find_all(tag_name):
+ if the_tag.get('id') == anchor_name:
+ found_section = True
+ break
+ if found_section:
+ break
+
+ # Tell user what we found
+ if found_section == False:
+ possibly_print(the_link.page_name)
+ pywikibot.stdout(' ERROR: Could not find section "{0}" on {1} page "{2}".'.format(anchor_name, the_link.iw_prefix, target_page_name_human))
+ # TODO: Check that page name has been corrected to redirected page if there was a redirect
+ errors_issued = errors_issued + 1
+ elif print_result == True:
+ pywikibot.stdout(' The section "{0}" was found on {1} page "{2}".'.format(anchor_name, the_link.iw_prefix, target_page_name_human))
+
+# For a link that redirected us to another page, extract the name of the target page from
+# the target page's source
+def find_canonical_link(the_link):
+ # Extract link from this markup which contains name of redirected-to page:
+ #
+ canonical_name = the_link.curl_response.text.split('')
+
+ if tag_end == -1:
+ pywikibot.stdout(' ERROR: The {0} link "{1}" is a redirect page, but this script could not isolate the target page name.'.format(the_link.iw_prefix, the_link.page_slug))
+ errors_issued = errors_issued + 1
+ else:
+ canonical_name = canonical_name[:tag_end]
+ if len(canonical_name) > 100:
+ # Certain things can cause the trim to fail; report error and avoid slamming the
+ # output with massive page source from a failed trim
+ pywikibot.stdout(' ERROR: The {0} link "{1}" is a redirect to "{2}…" (string overflow).'.format(the_link.iw_prefix, the_link.page_slug, canonical_name[:100]))
+ errors_issued = errors_issued + 1
+ else:
+ canonical_name = canonical_name.replace('_', ' ')
+ if '#' in the_link.page_slug:
+ _, anchor_name = the_link.page_slug.split('#')
+ pywikibot.stdout(' The {0} link "{1}" is a redirect to "{2}#{3}", which is a valid page. Checking for section on that page….'.format(the_link.iw_prefix, the_link.page_slug, canonical_name, anchor_name))
+ the_link.page_slug = the_link.page_slug.replace(the_link.page_name, canonical_name) # update page slug so that find_section() uses the right page name in its messages
+ find_section(the_link, True)
+ else:
+ pywikibot.stdout(' The {0} link "{1}" is a redirect to "{2}", which is a valid page.'.format(the_link.iw_prefix, the_link.page_slug, canonical_name))
+
+# Test an interwiki link and look for a section link if applicable
+def test_interwiki_link(the_link):
+ global errors_issued
+ global unintended_redirects_found
+
+ the_link.curl_response = fetch(the_link.full_url)
+
+ # One way we tell that a redirect occurred is by checking fetch's history, as it
+ # automatically follows redirects. This will catch formal redirects which come from pages
+ # such as Special:PermanentLink.
+ if the_link.curl_response.history != []:
+ possibly_print(the_link.page_name)
+
+ # If linked page is in all caps, e.g. WP:BEANS, it's likely a deliberate use of a redirect
+ if the_link.page_slug.startswith('WP:') and the_link.page_slug == the_link.page_slug.upper():
+ pywikibot.stdout(' Got redirection code "{0}" for {1} link "{2}". This appears to be a deliberate use of a Wikipedia shortcut. Checking the target page….'.format(the_link.curl_response.history[0], the_link.iw_prefix, the_link.page_slug))
+ find_canonical_link(the_link)
+ else:
+ permalink1 = 'Special:PermanentLink/'.lower()
+ permalink2 = 'Special:Permalink/'.lower()
+ page_slug_lower = the_link.page_slug.lower()
+ if page_slug_lower.startswith(permalink1) or page_slug_lower.startswith(permalink2):
+ pywikibot.stdout(' Got redirection code "{0}" for {1} permanent revision link "{2}". Checking the target page….'.format(the_link.curl_response.history[0], the_link.iw_prefix, the_link.page_slug))
+ find_canonical_link(the_link)
+ else:
+ pywikibot.stdout(' ERROR: Unrecognized type of redirection (code "{0}") for {1} link "{2}". You should check the link manually.'.format(the_link.curl_response.history[0], the_link.iw_prefix, the_link.page_slug))
+ errors_issued = errors_issued + 1
+ elif the_link.curl_response.status_code != 200:
+ possibly_print(the_link.page_name)
+ pywikibot.stdout(' ERROR: Got response code {0} for {1} link "{2}". The page may not exist.'.format(the_link.curl_response.status_code, the_link.iw_prefix, the_link.page_slug))
+ errors_issued = errors_issued + 1
+ # However the usual way that a redirect occurs is that MediaWiki redirects us sneakily
+ # using JavaScript, while returning code OK 200 as if the link was correct; this happens
+ # when a redirect page is accessed. We must detect these soft redirects by looking at the
+ # page source to find the redirect note inserted at the top of the page for the reader.
+ elif 'Redirected from