4sq categories

4sq_categories.py

#/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
import sys,urllib2,codecs
try: import simplejson as json
except ImportError: import json

CLIENT_ID="IYLVVWKAC110IENAZ53BJJUJEIDOSK5SVKKLDPAVLCHRLO45"
CLIENT_SECRET="KPW0QHUC2125TSWNZFLMHYXHHAN3BGXZRVZQYO5JS1RUZ3WS"
url="https://api.foursquare.com/v2/venues/categories?client_id="+CLIENT_ID+"&client_secret="+CLIENT_SECRET+"&v=20120615"
#url="file:///tmp/categories"
request = urllib2.urlopen(url, timeout=15).read()
if json.loads(request)["meta"]["code"] == 200:
    response = json.loads(request)["response"]
else: 
    response = "error:"+response
    sys.exit(1)
def wrapper_content(r,l):
    """give me a dict pls"""
    if 'categories' in r and len(r['categories']) != 0:
        l = l + 1
        for a in r['categories']:
            ico_link = a['icon']['prefix'] + "bg_32" + a['icon']['suffix']
            li_html = u"%s*    ![%s](%s) %s" % ("    "*(l-1), a['name'], ico_link, a['name'])
            print li_html.encode('utf-8')
            wrapper_content(a,l)
print wrapper_content(response,0)