diff core/magnatagatune/fm_retrieve_artist_tags.m @ 0:e9a9cd732c1e tip

first hg version after svn

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+++ b/core/magnatagatune/fm_retrieve_artist_tags.m	Tue Feb 10 15:05:51 2015 +0000
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+function [tags, tag_weight] = fm_retrieve_artist_tags(artist_name,bymbid)
+%[tags, tag_weight] = fm_get_artist_tags(artist_name,bymbid)
+% 
+% artist_name: either artist name string, or
+%              musicbrainz artist id with bymbid == 1
+% 
+% returns last.fm artist tags and tag weights for given artist
+% this uses a lastpy python script to handle the REST data exchange
+
+if nargin < 2
+    bymbid = '0';
+else
+    bymbid = num2str(bymbid); 
+end
+
+% call python function
+tagstr = python('fm_retrieve_artist_tags.py',artist_name,bymbid);
+
+% parse text function output
+tags = textscan(tagstr,'%s %d','Delimiter',',');
+tag_weight = tags{2};
+tags = tags{1};
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