lab6.diff

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e836720..ef4dd83 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ To see your output in a JSON format, type the following:
 
 ```urlChecker -j ```
 
+This url machine function also allows you to check the telescope project and run this program using the 10 
+latest blog posts urls posted. Run telescope locally first, then, to check each url, type the following:
+
+```urlChecker -t```
+
 
 To run the program as written above, enter the following into your terminal
 
diff --git a/urlChecker.py b/urlChecker.py
index 89a1419..9cae0f8 100644
--- a/urlChecker.py
+++ b/urlChecker.py
@@ -32,6 +32,20 @@ def checkFile(fileInput, isJson=False, ignore=None):
     input.processFile()
 
 
+# checkTelescope function makes a request to "Telescope" to parse the 10 latest post urls 
+# to check whether the urls are broken or not. Displays output based on -j argument
+# Params: inputFile, isJson
+# Return: void
+
+def checkTelescope(fileInput=None, isJson=False):
+  if isJson:
+    input = urlAutomationMachine(fileInput, isJson)
+    input.processTelescope()
+  else:
+    input = urlAutomationMachine(fileInput)
+    input.processTelescope()
+
+
 # Main function parses each line looking for urls to check and make requests
 # to check whether the url is broken or not. Calls the appropriate check function
 # based on the argument passed
@@ -44,16 +58,18 @@ def main(args):
       try:
         threading.Thread(target=checkFile(args.f, args.j, args.i)).start()
       except:
-        sys.stderr.write("No URLS are good, exiting")
+        sys.stderr.write("No urls are good, exiting")
         sys.exit(1)
       sys.exit(0)
     elif (args.u):
       try:
         threading.Thread(target=checkURL(args.u, args.j)).start()
       except:
-        sys.stderr.write("No URLS are good, exiting")
+        sys.stderr.write("No urls are good, exiting")
         sys.exit(1)
       sys.exit(0)
+    elif (args.t):
+        threading.Thread(target=checkTelescope(args.t, args.j)).start()
     elif (args.v):
       print("URLAutomationMachine Ver 2.0")
     else:
@@ -73,6 +89,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
    parse.add_argument('-u', help="The URL to check")
    parse.add_argument('-j', action="store_true", help="Displays output in JSON format")
    parse.add_argument('-i', help="Ignores any url that matches the argument")
+   parse.add_argument('-t', action='store_true', help='Will ignore the file given and instead check the 10 latest posts to telescope')
    args = parse.parse_args()
 
    main(args)
diff --git a/urlClass.py b/urlClass.py
index 62dbecd..0ae4359 100644
--- a/urlClass.py
+++ b/urlClass.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import urllib3
 import re
+import json
 from colorama import Fore, init
 
 # Class urlAutomationMachine
@@ -9,7 +10,7 @@ from colorama import Fore, init
 
 class urlAutomationMachine:
 
-    def __init__(self, input, isJson=False, ignore=None):
+    def __init__(self, input=None, isJson=False, ignore=None):
         self.input = input
         self.listOfUrls = []
         self.isJson = isJson
@@ -60,3 +61,18 @@ class urlAutomationMachine:
                 print(Fore.RED + f"[FAILURE]: {url} fails automation. This url is broken unfortunately!")
             else:
                 print(Fore.WHITE + f"[UNKNOWN] {url} gives off a warning. This url is fishy!")
+
+
+
+    def processTelescope(self):
+        telescopeURL = 'http://localhost:3000/posts' # Local host telescope url to grab data locally
+        try:
+            posts = self.http.request('GET', telescopeURL)
+            posts = json.loads(posts.data)
+            for post in posts:
+                self.makeRequest(f"{telescopeURL}/{post['id']}")
+        except urllib3.exceptions.MaxRetryError as e: # At this point, the connection attempt timed out and therfore, the url cannot be reached, so in this case, we skip the url entirely.
+            print(str(e))
+
+     
+    
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