Search Discogs via API

gistfile1.txt

let inputConfig = input.config();
console.log(`The value of artistName is ${inputConfig.artistName}`);
console.log(`The value of releaseName is ${inputConfig.releaseName}`);

// Replace with your actual artist name, API token, and User-Agent
let artistName = inputConfig.artistName;
let releaseName = inputConfig.releaseName;
// let discogsToken = "YOUR_DISCOGS_TOKEN"; // Securely store and retrieve this via Airtable's secret manager if needed
let userAgent = "MyAirtableApp/1.0";

// Construct the API URL. Here we're using the search endpoint.
// Construct the Discogs API URL using consumer key and secret for authentication
let url = `https://api.discogs.com/database/search?q=${encodeURIComponent(releaseName)}&type=master&artist=${encodeURIComponent(artistName)}&key=KEY&secret=TOKEN`;


try {
  // Make the HTTP request to the Discogs API
  let response = await fetch(url, {
    headers: {
      "User-Agent": userAgent
    }
  });
  
  // Check if the request was successful
  if (!response.ok) {
    throw new Error(`Request failed with status ${response.status}`);
  }
  
  // Parse the JSON response
  let data = await response.json();
  
  // Log or process the returned data
  console.log("Discogs API response:", data);
  
  // For example, if you wanted to update a record in your Airtable base with some of this data,
  // you could add code here to use the Airtable API.
  
} catch (error) {
  console.error("Error fetching data from Discogs:", error);
}