dragon-bot/app/questions.py

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Python

import os
import wikipedia
import wolframalpha
import help_methods
def answer_question(message):
"""
answer_question(question)
Submits a request to the wolfram API and returns the response
If no answer is found, tries wikipedia. If that fails, apologizes
"""
if len(message.split()) > 1:
client = wolframalpha.Client(os.getenv("wolfram_token"))
question = " ".join(message.split()[1:])
try:
res = client.query(question)
return next(res.results).text
except Exception:
try:
return wikipedia.summary(question, sentences=5)
except Exception:
return "Sorry, I'm unable to answer that"
return help_methods.get_help_message("message")