Flask Application Generated by Codex

codexFlask.py

import requests
from flask import Flask, render_template, request

app = Flask(__name__)

# Get the news stories
api_key = None
base_url = None

def configure_request(app):
    global api_key, base_url
    api_key = app.config['NEWS_API_KEY']
    base_url = app.config['NEWS_API_BASE_URL']

def get_news():
    get_news_url = base_url.format(api_key)
    with urllib.request.urlopen(get_news_url) as url:
        get_news_data = url.read()
        get_news_response = json.loads(get_news_data)

        news_results = None

        if get_news_response['articles']:
            news_results_list = get_news_response['articles']
            news_results = process_results(news_results_list)

    return news_results

def process_results(news_list):
    news_results = []
    for news_item in news_list:
        author = news_item.get('author')
        title = news_item.get('title')
        description = news_item.get('description')
        url = news_item.get('url')
        urlToImage = news_item.get('urlToImage')
        publishedAt = news_item.get('publishedAt')

        if urlToImage:
            news_object = News(author, title, description, url, urlToImage, publishedAt)
            news_results.append(news_object)

    return news_results

@app.route('/')
def index():
    news = get_news()
    return render_template('index.html', news=news)

@app.route('/sources')
def sources():
    return render_template('sources.html')

if __name__ == '__main__':
    app.run(debug=True)