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import express from "express";
const router = express.Router();
import axios from "axios";
import * as cheerio from "cheerio";
import { pronounce } from "node-pronounce";
import randomUseragent from "random-useragent";
import { setDefaultHeaders } from "../utils/headers.js";
const rua = randomUseragent.getRandom();
var wordOfDay = [];
const baseUrl = 'https://randomword.com';
router.get("/", function (req, res) {
setDefaultHeaders(res);
axios({
method: "GET",
url: baseUrl,
headers: {
"User-Agent": rua,
},
})
.then(function (response) {
const $ = cheerio.load(response.data);
if (wordOfDay.length > 0) {
wordOfDay = [];
}
var post = $(".section #shared_section");
var word = post
.find("#random_word")
.eq(0)
.text()
.replace("\r\n\t\t\t\t\t", "")
.replace("\r\n\t\t\t\t", "")
.replace("\n\t\t\t\t\t", "")
.replace("\n\t\t\t\t", "");
var definition = post
.find("#random_word_definition")
.eq(0)
.text()
.replace("\n", "");
var pronounceword = pronounce(word).replace(",", "");
wordOfDay.push({
word: decodeURI(word.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + word.slice(1)),
definition: decodeURI(
definition.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + definition.slice(1)
),
pronunciation: decodeURI(
pronounceword.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + pronounceword.slice(1)
),
});
res.send(JSON.stringify(wordOfDay, null, 2));
})
.catch(function (error) {
if (!error.response) {
console.log("API URL is Missing");
res.json("API URL is Missing");
} else {
console.log("Something Went Wrong - Enter the Correct API URL");
res.json("Something Went Wrong - Enter the Correct API URL");
}
});
});
router.get("/:pos", function (req, res) {
setDefaultHeaders(res);
const partOfSpeech = req.params.pos;
axios({
method: "GET",
url: `${baseUrl}/${partOfSpeech}`,
headers: {
"User-Agent": rua,
},
})
.then(function (response) {
const $ = cheerio.load(response.data);
if (wordOfDay.length > 0) {
wordOfDay = [];
}
var post = $(".section #shared_section");
var word = post
.find("#random_word")
.eq(0)
.text()
.replace("\r\n\t\t\t\t\t", "")
.replace("\r\n\t\t\t\t", "")
.replace("\n\t\t\t\t\t", "")
.replace("\n\t\t\t\t", "");
var definition = post
.find("#random_word_definition")
.eq(0)
.text()
.replace("\n", "");
var pronounceword = pronounce(word).replace(",", "");
wordOfDay.push({
word: decodeURI(word.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + word.slice(1)),
definition: decodeURI(
definition.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + definition.slice(1)
),
pronunciation: decodeURI(
pronounceword.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + pronounceword.slice(1)
),
});
res.send(JSON.stringify(wordOfDay, null, 2));
})
.catch(function (error) {
if (!error.response) {
console.log("API URL is Missing");
res.json("API URL is Missing");
} else {
console.log("Something Went Wrong - Enter the Correct API URL");
res.json("Something Went Wrong - Enter the Correct API URL");
}
});
});
export default router;
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