Demo Online Engine

Within this module we implement a demo online engine. Do not look to close to the implementation, its just a simple example which queries The Art Institute of Chicago

Configuration

To get in use of this demo engine add the following entry to your engines list in settings.yml:

- name: my online engine
  engine: demo_online
  shortcut: demo
  disabled: false

Implementations

searx.engines.demo_online.setup(engine_settings: OnlineParams) → bool

Dynamic setup of the engine settings.

For more details see searx.enginelib.Engine.setup.

searx.engines.demo_online.init(engine_settings: dict[str, Any]) → bool

Initialization of the engine.

For more details see searx.enginelib.Engine.init.

searx.engines.demo_online.request(query: str, params: OnlineParams) → None

Build up the params for the online request. In this example we build a URL to fetch images from artic.edu.

searx.engines.demo_online.response(resp: SXNG_Response) → EngineResults

Parse out the result items from the response. In this example we parse the response from api.artic.edu and filter out all images.