update.py - Example to reproduce T309070
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	Jun 28 2022, 2:13 PM

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	from pprint import pprint
	import json
	import mwapi
	import time
	import json
	import sys

	## example script to reproduce https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T309070
	#
	# It continously updates the description of the entity provided with a current timestamp
	#
	# usage: python ./update.py Q1

	url = 'http://debug.wbaas.localhost'
	user_agent = 'DEBUG-T309070'

	login_name = ''
	login_password = ''

	####

	session = mwapi.Session(url,
	user_agent=user_agent)

	login_token = session.get(action='query',
	meta='tokens',
	type='login')['query']['tokens']['logintoken']
	session.post(action='login',
	lgname=login_name,
	lgpassword=login_password,
	lgtoken=login_token)

	csrf_token = session.get(action='query',
	meta='tokens')['query']['tokens']['csrftoken']

	while True:
	pprint(time.strftime("%Y-%m-%d - %H:%M:%S"))
	response = session.post(action='wbeditentity',
	data=json.dumps({
	#'labels': {
	#'en': { 'language': 'en', 'value': 'I am label! ' + str(time.time()) },
	#},
	'descriptions': {
	'en': { 'language': 'en', 'value': 'I am a description! current time: ' + str(time.time()) },
	},
	}),
	id=sys.argv[1],
	#new="item",
	token=csrf_token)
	pprint(response)
	pprint('--------------------------')

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