Google Doodle Downloader by @pengelana

doodle-download.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
 
import os
import urllib2
import datetime
import time
 
try:
	import json
except:
	import simplejson as json
 
 
def main():
	t = datetime.datetime.now()
	delta = datetime.timedelta(days=1)
	path = 'google' + os.path.sep + 'doodles'
	url = "http://www.google.com/doodles/json/%s/%s"
	yy = 1998
	mm = 8
	y, m = 0, 0
	doodle = []
 
	while(1):
		y = t.year
		m = t.month
		t = datetime.datetime(y, m, 1) - delta
		if y == yy and m < mm: break
		doodle.append(url % (y, m))
 
	if not os.path.exists(path):
		os.makedirs(path)
 
	for d in doodle:
		html = urllib2.urlopen(d).read()
		doodle_ = json.loads(html)
		for dd in doodle_:
			run_date = time.localtime(dd['run_date'])
			ext = dd['url'].split('.')[-1]
			base_dir = path + os.path.sep + str(run_date[0]) +\
				os.path.sep + str(run_date[1])
			if not os.path.exists(base_dir):
				os.makedirs(base_dir)
			print "%s - %s" % (time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d', run_date), dd['title'])
			name_ = time.strftime('%d-%b-%Y', run_date) +\
				"_" + dd['name'] + '_' + dd['id'] + '.' + ext
			image_ = urllib2.urlopen('http:' + dd['url']).read()
			file(base_dir + os.path.sep + name_, 'wb').write(image_)
 
 
if __name__ == '__main__':
	main()