Twitch emote lookup by code

twitch_emote_lookup.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3

from json import loads
from sys import argv, exit
from urllib.request import Request, urlopen

if len(argv) < 2:
    print("Usage: %s <emote_name>" % argv[0])
    exit(-1)

request = Request('https://twitchemotes.com/api_cache/v3/images.json')
result = urlopen(request)
emotes = loads(result.read())

for emote in emotes:
    if emotes[emote]['code'] == argv[1]:
        print (emotes[emote])
        exit(0)

print ("Emote '%s' not found" % argv[1])
exit(1)