How to use the howdoi.howdoi.BlockError function in howdoi
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def _get_links(query):
search_engine = os.getenv('HOWDOI_SEARCH_ENGINE', 'google')
search_url = _get_search_url(search_engine)
result = _get_result(search_url.format(URL, url_quote(query)))
if _is_blocked(result):
_print_err('Unable to find an answer because the search engine temporarily blocked the request. '
'Please wait a few minutes or select a different search engine.')
raise BlockError("Temporary block by search engine")
html = pq(result)
return _extract_links(html, search_engine)howdoi
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