HttpError with no particular message

[cccchar1es]

from google_images_search import GoogleImagesSearch

_search_params = {
    'q': 'puppies',
    'num': 1,
}

gis.search(search_params=_search_params, path_to_dir='/Users/shiqianghan/Downloads')

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HttpError Traceback (most recent call last)
Cell In[24], line 12
5
7 _search_params = {
8 'q': 'puppies',
9 'num': 1,
10 }
---> 12 gis.search(search_params=_search_params, path_to_dir='/Users/shiqianghan/Downloads')

File /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-packages/google_images_search/fetch_resize_save.py:151, in FetchResizeSave.search(self, search_params, path_to_dir, width, height, custom_image_name, cache_discovery)
148 self._search_params['start'] = start
149 self._search_params['num'] = num
--> 151 self._search_images(*self._get_data())
153 if len(self._search_result) >= self._number_of_images
154 or self.zero_return:
155 break

File /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-packages/google_images_search/fetch_resize_save.py:178, in FetchResizeSave._search_images(self, search_params, path_to_dir, width, height, _custom_image_name, cache_discovery)
176 i = 0
177 threads = []
--> 178 for url, referrer_url in self._google_custom_search.search(
179 search_params, cache_discovery
180 ):
181 # initialise image object
182 image = GSImage(self)
183 image.url = url

File /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-packages/google_images_search/google_api.py:83, in GoogleCustomSearch.search(self, params, cache_discovery)
75 """Search for images and returns
76 them using generator object
77 :param params: search params
78 :param cache_discovery whether or not to cache the discovery doc
79 :return: image list
80 """
82 search_params = self._search_params(params)
---> 83 res = self._query_google_api(search_params, cache_discovery)
85 results = res.get('items', [])
86 if not results:

File /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-packages/google_images_search/google_api.py:49, in GoogleCustomSearch._query_google_api(self, search_params, cache_discovery)
42 if not self._google_build:
43 self._google_build = discovery.build(
44 "customsearch", "v1",
45 developerKey=self._developer_key,
46 cache_discovery=cache_discovery)
48 return self._google_build.cse().list(
---> 49 cx=self._custom_search_cx, **search_params).execute()

File /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-packages/googleapiclient/_helpers.py:130, in positional..positional_decorator..positional_wrapper(*args, **kwargs)
128 elif positional_parameters_enforcement == POSITIONAL_WARNING:
129 logger.warning(message)
--> 130 return wrapped(*args, **kwargs)

File /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-packages/googleapiclient/http.py:938, in HttpRequest.execute(self, http, num_retries)
936 callback(resp)
937 if resp.status >= 300:
--> 938 raise HttpError(resp, content, uri=self.uri)
939 return self.postproc(resp, content)

HttpError:

[cccchar1es]

My request is fine.

[PabloAlexis611]

Hey @cccchar1es! The code snippet above seems incomplete - how are your initializing the gis variable? Have you defined the proper API variables as well?

Also, what is the HTTP Error you're getting? The error message doesn't say anything except the error class