Altmetric
is a Python wrapper for Altmetric API v1 <http://api.altmetric.com/>.
pip install altmetric
from altmetric import Altmetric a = Altmetric() a.id("108989") a.doi("10.1126/science.1173146") a.ads("2009sci...325..578w") a.arxiv("1212.4819") a.pmid("19644114") a = Altmetric("you_api_key") a.fetch("doi","10.1126/science.1173146")
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- from altmetric import Altmetric a = Altmetric() a.citations('1d') a.citations('1d', page=2)
from altmetric import Altmetric a = Altmetric() try: rsp = a.doi("10.1234/foo") if rsp is None: print "DOI not found" else: print rsp['altmetric_id'] except AltmetricHTTPException, e: if e.status_code == 403: print "You aren't authorized for this call" elif e.status_code == 420: print "You are being rate limited" elif e.status_code == 502: print "The API version you are using is currently down for maintenance." elif e.status_code == 404: print "Invalid API function" print e.msg
Please see http://api.altmetric.com/ for detailed reference on response object and parameters.