Add kwargs parameter to Diffbot.request that can be used to pass optional parameters to API

Author: mattbanister

client.py

@@ -5,13 +5,15 @@ class DiffbotClient(object):
     def __init__(self):
         self.base_url = "http://api.diffbot.com/"
 
-    def request(self, url, token, api, fields=[], version=2):
+    def request(self, url, token, api, fields=[], version=2, **kwargs):
         """
         Returns a python object containing the requested resource from the diffbot api
         """
         params = {"url": url, "token": token}
         if fields:
             params['fields'] = fields
+        if kwargs:
+            params.update(kwargs)
         response = requests.get(self.compose_url(api, version), params=params)
         obj = response.json()
         return obj