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/**

* Searches Wikipedia database

import { IncomingMessage } from 'http';

import { request } from 'https';

const response = (res: IncomingMessage) => {

const { statusCode } = res;

let chunk = '';

if (statusCode !== 200) {

console.error(new Error(`[Request status ${statusCode}] Not accepted`));

} else {

res.on('error', console.error)

.on('uncaughtException', console.error)

.on('data', (data: string) => chunk += data)

.on('end', () => {

const result = JSON.parse(chunk);

console.log(result);

});

}

};

const search = 'microsoft';

const query = `action=query&format=json&list=search&srsearch=${encodeURI(search)}`;

const path = `/w/api.php?${query}`;

const options = {

path,

method: 'GET',

hostname: 'en.wikipedia.org',

headers: {

Accept: 'application/json',

'Content-Type': 'text/html'

}

};

const wikipedia = request(options);

wikipedia.on('error', console.error)

.on('response', response)

.end();