# SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later """ DuckDuckGo Lite ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ """ from typing import TYPE_CHECKING import re from urllib.parse import urlencode import json import babel import lxml.html from searx import ( locales, redislib, external_bang, ) from searx.utils import ( eval_xpath, extract_text, ) from searx.network import get # see https://github.com/searxng/searxng/issues/762 from searx import redisdb from searx.enginelib.traits import EngineTraits from searx.utils import extr from searx.exceptions import SearxEngineCaptchaException if TYPE_CHECKING: import logging logger: logging.Logger traits: EngineTraits about = { "website": 'https://lite.duckduckgo.com/lite/', "wikidata_id": 'Q12805', "use_official_api": False, "require_api_key": False, "results": 'HTML', } send_accept_language_header = True """DuckDuckGo-Lite tries to guess user's prefered language from the HTTP ``Accept-Language``. Optional the user can select a region filter (but not a language). """ # engine dependent config categories = ['general', 'web'] paging = True time_range_support = True safesearch = True # user can't select but the results are filtered url = "https://html.duckduckgo.com/html" time_range_dict = {'day': 'd', 'week': 'w', 'month': 'm', 'year': 'y'} form_data = {'v': 'l', 'api': 'd.js', 'o': 'json'} __CACHE = [] def _cache_key(data: dict): return 'SearXNG_ddg_web_vqd' + redislib.secret_hash(f"{data['q']}//{data['kl']}") def cache_vqd(data: dict, value): """Caches a ``vqd`` value from a query.""" c = redisdb.client() if c: logger.debug("cache vqd value: %s", value) c.set(_cache_key(data), value, ex=600) else: logger.debug("MEM cache vqd value: %s", value) if len(__CACHE) > 100: # cache vqd from last 100 queries __CACHE.pop(0) __CACHE.append((_cache_key(data), value)) def get_vqd(data): """Returns the ``vqd`` that fits to the *query* (``data`` from HTTP POST). DDG's bot detection is sensitive to the ``vqd`` value. For some search terms (such as extremely long search terms that are often sent by bots), no ``vqd`` value can be determined. If SearXNG cannot determine a ``vqd`` value, then no request should go out to DDG: A request with a wrong ``vqd`` value leads to DDG temporarily putting SearXNG's IP on a block list. Requests from IPs in this block list run into timeouts. Not sure, but it seems the block list is a sliding window: to get my IP rid from the bot list I had to cool down my IP for 1h (send no requests from that IP to DDG). TL;DR; the ``vqd`` value is needed to pass DDG's bot protection and is used by all request to DDG: - DuckDuckGo Lite: ``https://lite.duckduckgo.com/lite`` (POST form data) - DuckDuckGo Web: ``https://links.duckduckgo.com/d.js?q=...&vqd=...`` - DuckDuckGo Images: ``https://duckduckgo.com/i.js??q=...&vqd=...`` - DuckDuckGo Videos: ``https://duckduckgo.com/v.js??q=...&vqd=...`` - DuckDuckGo News: ``https://duckduckgo.com/news.js??q=...&vqd=...`` """ key = _cache_key(data) value = None c = redisdb.client() if c: value = c.get(key) if value or value == b'': value = value.decode('utf-8') logger.debug("re-use CACHED vqd value: %s", value) return value else: for k, value in __CACHE: if k == key: logger.debug("MEM re-use CACHED vqd value: %s", value) return value return None def get_ddg_lang(eng_traits: EngineTraits, sxng_locale, default='en_US'): """Get DuckDuckGo's language identifier from SearXNG's locale. DuckDuckGo defines its languages by region codes (see :py:obj:`fetch_traits`). To get region and language of a DDG service use: .. code: python eng_region = traits.get_region(params['searxng_locale'], traits.all_locale) eng_lang = get_ddg_lang(traits, params['searxng_locale']) It might confuse, but the ``l`` value of the cookie is what SearXNG calls the *region*: .. code:: python # !ddi paris :es-AR --> {'ad': 'es_AR', 'ah': 'ar-es', 'l': 'ar-es'} params['cookies']['ad'] = eng_lang params['cookies']['ah'] = eng_region params['cookies']['l'] = eng_region .. hint:: `DDG-lite `__ and the *no Javascript* page https://html.duckduckgo.com/html do not offer a language selection to the user, only a region can be selected by the user (``eng_region`` from the example above). DDG-lite and *no Javascript* store the selected region in a cookie:: params['cookies']['kl'] = eng_region # 'ar-es' """ return eng_traits.custom['lang_region'].get( # type: ignore sxng_locale, eng_traits.get_language(sxng_locale, default) ) ddg_reg_map = { 'tw-tzh': 'zh_TW', 'hk-tzh': 'zh_HK', 'ct-ca': 'skip', # ct-ca and es-ca both map to ca_ES 'es-ca': 'ca_ES', 'id-en': 'id_ID', 'no-no': 'nb_NO', 'jp-jp': 'ja_JP', 'kr-kr': 'ko_KR', 'xa-ar': 'ar_SA', 'sl-sl': 'sl_SI', 'th-en': 'th_TH', 'vn-en': 'vi_VN', } ddg_lang_map = { # use ar --> ar_EG (Egypt's arabic) "ar_DZ": 'lang_region', "ar_JO": 'lang_region', "ar_SA": 'lang_region', # use bn --> bn_BD 'bn_IN': 'lang_region', # use de --> de_DE 'de_CH': 'lang_region', # use en --> en_US, 'en_AU': 'lang_region', 'en_CA': 'lang_region', 'en_GB': 'lang_region', # Esperanto 'eo_XX': 'eo', # use es --> es_ES, 'es_AR': 'lang_region', 'es_CL': 'lang_region', 'es_CO': 'lang_region', 'es_CR': 'lang_region', 'es_EC': 'lang_region', 'es_MX': 'lang_region', 'es_PE': 'lang_region', 'es_UY': 'lang_region', 'es_VE': 'lang_region', # use fr --> rf_FR 'fr_CA': 'lang_region', 'fr_CH': 'lang_region', 'fr_BE': 'lang_region', # use nl --> nl_NL 'nl_BE': 'lang_region', # use pt --> pt_PT 'pt_BR': 'lang_region', # skip these languages 'od_IN': 'skip', 'io_XX': 'skip', 'tokipona_XX': 'skip', } def quote_ddg_bangs(query): # quote ddg bangs query_parts = [] # for val in re.split(r'(\s+)', query): for val in re.split(r'(\s+)', query): if not val.strip(): continue if val.startswith('!') and external_bang.get_node(external_bang.EXTERNAL_BANGS, val[1:]): val = f"'{val}'" query_parts.append(val) return ' '.join(query_parts) def request(query, params): query = quote_ddg_bangs(query) if len(query) >= 500: # DDG does not accept queries with more than 499 chars params["url"] = None return # Advanced search syntax ends in CAPTCHA # https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/results/syntax/ query = [ x.removeprefix("site:").removeprefix("intitle:").removeprefix("inurl:").removeprefix("filetype:") for x in query.split() ] eng_region = traits.get_region(params['searxng_locale'], traits.all_locale) if eng_region == "wt-wt": # https://html.duckduckgo.com/html sets an empty value for "all". eng_region = "" params['data']['kl'] = eng_region params['cookies']['kl'] = eng_region # eng_lang = get_ddg_lang(traits, params['searxng_locale']) params['url'] = url params['method'] = 'POST' params['data']['q'] = query # The API is not documented, so we do some reverse engineering and emulate # what https://html.duckduckgo.com/html does when you press "next Page" link # again and again .. params['headers']['Content-Type'] = 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded' params['headers']['Sec-Fetch-Dest'] = "document" params['headers']['Sec-Fetch-Mode'] = "navigate" # at least this one is used by ddg's bot detection params['headers']['Sec-Fetch-Site'] = "same-origin" params['headers']['Sec-Fetch-User'] = "?1" # Form of the initial search page does have empty values in the form if params['pageno'] == 1: params['data']['b'] = "" params['data']['df'] = '' if params['time_range'] in time_range_dict: params['data']['df'] = time_range_dict[params['time_range']] params['cookies']['df'] = time_range_dict[params['time_range']] if params['pageno'] == 2: # second page does have an offset of 20 offset = (params['pageno'] - 1) * 20 params['data']['s'] = offset params['data']['dc'] = offset + 1 elif params['pageno'] > 2: # third and following pages do have an offset of 20 + n*50 offset = 20 + (params['pageno'] - 2) * 50 params['data']['s'] = offset params['data']['dc'] = offset + 1 if params['pageno'] > 1: # initial page does not have these additional data in the input form params['data']['o'] = form_data.get('o', 'json') params['data']['api'] = form_data.get('api', 'd.js') params['data']['nextParams'] = form_data.get('nextParams', '') params['data']['v'] = form_data.get('v', 'l') params['headers']['Referer'] = url # from here on no more params['data'] shuld be set, since this dict is # needed to get a vqd value from the cache .. vqd = get_vqd(params['data']) # Certain conditions must be met in order to call up one of the # following pages ... if vqd: params['data']['vqd'] = vqd # follow up pages / requests needs a vqd argument else: # Don't try to call follow up pages without a vqd value. DDG # recognizes this as a request from a bot. This lowers the # reputation of the SearXNG IP and DDG starts to activate CAPTCHAs. params["url"] = None return if params['searxng_locale'].startswith("zh"): # Some locales (at least China) do not have a "next page" button and ddg # will return a HTTP/2 403 Forbidden for a request of such a page. params["url"] = None return logger.debug("param data: %s", params['data']) logger.debug("param cookies: %s", params['cookies']) def is_ddg_captcha(dom): """In case of CAPTCHA ddg response its own *not a Robot* dialog and is not redirected to a CAPTCHA page.""" return bool(eval_xpath(dom, "//form[@id='challenge-form']")) def response(resp): if resp.status_code == 303: return [] results = [] doc = lxml.html.fromstring(resp.text) if is_ddg_captcha(doc): # set suspend time to zero is OK --> ddg does not block the IP raise SearxEngineCaptchaException(suspended_time=0, message=f"CAPTCHA ({resp.search_params['data'].get('kl')})") form = eval_xpath(doc, '//input[@name="vqd"]/..') if len(form): # some locales (at least China) does not have a "next page" button form = form[0] form_vqd = eval_xpath(form, '//input[@name="vqd"]/@value')[0] cache_vqd(resp.search_params["data"], form_vqd) # just select "web-result" and ignore results of class "result--ad result--ad--small" for div_result in eval_xpath(doc, '//div[@id="links"]/div[contains(@class, "web-result")]'): item = {} title = eval_xpath(div_result, './/h2/a') if not title: # this is the "No results." item in the result list continue item["title"] = extract_text(title) item["url"] = eval_xpath(div_result, './/h2/a/@href')[0] item["content"] = extract_text(eval_xpath(div_result, './/a[contains(@class, "result__snippet")]')[0]) results.append(item) zero_click_info_xpath = '//div[@id="zero_click_abstract"]' zero_click = extract_text(eval_xpath(doc, zero_click_info_xpath)).strip() if zero_click and "Your IP address is" not in zero_click and "Your user agent:" not in zero_click: current_query = resp.search_params["data"].get("q") results.append( { 'answer': zero_click, 'url': "https://duckduckgo.com/?" + urlencode({"q": current_query}), } ) return results def fetch_traits(engine_traits: EngineTraits): """Fetch languages & regions from DuckDuckGo. SearXNG's ``all`` locale maps DuckDuckGo's "Alle regions" (``wt-wt``). DuckDuckGo's language "Browsers prefered language" (``wt_WT``) makes no sense in a SearXNG request since SearXNG's ``all`` will not add a ``Accept-Language`` HTTP header. The value in ``engine_traits.all_locale`` is ``wt-wt`` (the region). Beside regions DuckDuckGo also defines its languages by region codes. By example these are the english languages in DuckDuckGo: - en_US - en_AU - en_CA - en_GB The function :py:obj:`get_ddg_lang` evaluates DuckDuckGo's language from SearXNG's locale. """ # pylint: disable=too-many-branches, too-many-statements, disable=import-outside-toplevel from searx.utils import js_variable_to_python # fetch regions engine_traits.all_locale = 'wt-wt' # updated from u661.js to u.7669f071a13a7daa57cb / should be updated automatically? resp = get('https://duckduckgo.com/dist/util/u.7669f071a13a7daa57cb.js') if not resp.ok: # type: ignore print("ERROR: response from DuckDuckGo is not OK.") js_code = extr(resp.text, 'regions:', ',snippetLengths') regions = json.loads(js_code) for eng_tag, name in regions.items(): if eng_tag == 'wt-wt': engine_traits.all_locale = 'wt-wt' continue region = ddg_reg_map.get(eng_tag) if region == 'skip': continue if not region: eng_territory, eng_lang = eng_tag.split('-') region = eng_lang + '_' + eng_territory.upper() try: sxng_tag = locales.region_tag(babel.Locale.parse(region)) except babel.UnknownLocaleError: print("ERROR: %s (%s) -> %s is unknown by babel" % (name, eng_tag, region)) continue conflict = engine_traits.regions.get(sxng_tag) if conflict: if conflict != eng_tag: print("CONFLICT: babel %s --> %s, %s" % (sxng_tag, conflict, eng_tag)) continue engine_traits.regions[sxng_tag] = eng_tag # fetch languages engine_traits.custom['lang_region'] = {} js_code = extr(resp.text, 'languages:', ',regions') languages = js_variable_to_python(js_code) for eng_lang, name in languages.items(): if eng_lang == 'wt_WT': continue babel_tag = ddg_lang_map.get(eng_lang, eng_lang) if babel_tag == 'skip': continue try: if babel_tag == 'lang_region': sxng_tag = locales.region_tag(babel.Locale.parse(eng_lang)) engine_traits.custom['lang_region'][sxng_tag] = eng_lang continue sxng_tag = locales.language_tag(babel.Locale.parse(babel_tag)) except babel.UnknownLocaleError: print("ERROR: language %s (%s) is unknown by babel" % (name, eng_lang)) continue conflict = engine_traits.languages.get(sxng_tag) if conflict: if conflict != eng_lang: print("CONFLICT: babel %s --> %s, %s" % (sxng_tag, conflict, eng_lang)) continue engine_traits.languages[sxng_tag] = eng_lang