improve capture and add example
@@ -38,7 +38,10 @@ def getpage(url):
pagecount = 1
for link in resp.links.values():
if link['rel'] == 'last':
- pagecount = int(re.search('page=(.+)', link['url']).group(1))
+ # we extract the pagecount from the `page` param of the last url
+ # in the response, eg
+ # 'https://api.github.com/repositories/24998719/issues?state=all&labels=proposal&page=10'
+ pagecount = int(re.search('page=(\d+)', link['url']).group(1))
val = resp.json()
if not isinstance(val, list):
