Starts a steam game from name

steamstart.py

#coding=utf-8
__author__ = 'ron975'
"""
This file is part of Snowflake.Core
"""

import jsonrpclib
import json
import sys
import webbrowser
import re
import urllib


def main():
    try:
        id = steam_id_from_name(sys.argv[1])
    except IndexError:
        return
    print id
    webbrowser.open_new('steam://rungameid/{0}'.format(id))



def steam_id_from_name(name):
    name = urllib.quote_plus(name)
    search = urllib.urlopen("http://store.steampowered.com/search/?category1=998&term="+name)
    #print search.read()
    stmid = re.findall(r'<a href="http://store.steampowered.com/app/*.+>', search.read())[0]
    stmid = stmid.replace('<a href="http://store.steampowered.com/app/','')
    stmid = re.findall(r'^.*?(?=/)',stmid)[0]
    return stmid

if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()