[mod] starpage engine: add comment about Startpage's FFox add-on

Signed-off-by: Markus Heiser <markus.heiser@darmarit.de>
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Markus Heiser 2022-01-09 16:11:22 +01:00 committed by Noémi Ványi
parent a4bc089091
commit 036d80ed20
1 changed files with 10 additions and 1 deletions

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@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ def get_sc_code(headers):
# suspend startpage API --> https://github.com/searxng/searxng/pull/695
raise SearxEngineResponseException(
suspended_time=7 * 24 * 3600, message="PR-695: query new sc time-stamp failed!"
)
) from exc
sc_code = href[5:]
sc_code_ts = time()
@ -107,10 +107,19 @@ def get_sc_code(headers):
# do search-request
def request(query, params):
# pylint: disable=line-too-long
# The format string from Startpage's FFox add-on [1]::
#
# https://www.startpage.com/do/dsearch?query={searchTerms}&cat=web&pl=ext-ff&language=__MSG_extensionUrlLanguage__&extVersion=1.3.0
#
# [1] https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/startpage-private-search/
args = {
'query': query,
'page': params['pageno'],
'cat': 'web',
# 'pl': 'ext-ff',
# 'extVersion': '1.3.0',
# 'abp': "-1",
'sc': get_sc_code(params['headers']),
}