github-google-image-search.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
#
from __future__ import unicode_literals
import os
import sys
import requests

url = 'http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/services/search/images'


def search(name):
    params = {
        'v': '1.0',
        'rsz': '8',
        'q': '{0} github'.format(name),
        'safe': 'active',
        'imgtype': 'face'
    }
    response = requests.get(url, params=params)
    data = response.json()

    results = data['responseData']['results']
    return results[0]['unescapedUrl']


def utf8(s):
    return s.decode('utf-8')

if __name__ == '__main__':
    name = " ".join(map(utf8, sys.argv[1:]))
    url = search(name)
    os.system('open {0}'.format(url))

USAGE:

python github-google-image-search.py Linus Torvalds