# polls.py - poll related endpoints and tooling
from .versions import _DICT_VERSION_POLL
from .utility import api_version
from .internals import Mastodon as Internals
class Mastodon(Internals):
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# Reading data: Polls
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[docs] @api_version("2.8.0", "2.8.0", _DICT_VERSION_POLL)
def poll(self, id):
"""
Fetch information about the poll with the given id
Returns a :ref:`poll dict <poll dict>`.
"""
id = self.__unpack_id(id)
return self.__api_request('GET', f'/api/v1/polls/{id}')
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# Writing data: Polls
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[docs] @api_version("2.8.0", "2.8.0", _DICT_VERSION_POLL)
def poll_vote(self, id, choices):
"""
Vote in the given poll.
`choices` is the index of the choice you wish to register a vote for
(i.e. its index in the corresponding polls `options` field. In case
of a poll that allows selection of more than one option, a list of
indices can be passed.
You can only submit choices for any given poll once in case of
single-option polls, or only once per option in case of multi-option
polls.
Returns the updated :ref:`poll dict <poll dict>`
"""
id = self.__unpack_id(id)
if not isinstance(choices, list):
choices = [choices]
params = self.__generate_params(locals(), ['id'])
self.__api_request('POST', f'/api/v1/polls/{id}/votes', params)
[docs] def make_poll(self, options, expires_in, multiple=False, hide_totals=False):
"""
Generate a poll object that can be passed as the `poll` option when posting a status.
options is an array of strings with the poll options (Maximum, by default: 4),
expires_in is the time in seconds for which the poll should be open.
Set multiple to True to allow people to choose more than one answer. Set
hide_totals to True to hide the results of the poll until it has expired.
"""
poll_params = locals()
del poll_params["self"]
return poll_params