DiFi

From Botdom Documentation

DiFi, or deviantART Interactive Fragmented Interface, is an RPC/AJAX centric service used to populate pages and send data to and from the deviantART servers. Early research into DiFi and its capabilities was carried out by the dAmnHack team.

Contents 1 Format 1.1 Base URL 1.2 Class 1.3 Method 1.4 Arguments 1.5 Encoding 2 Classes

Format

Each DiFi packet is broken down into sections, as the dAmnHack team found, these sections are as follows:

Base URL

 http://www.deviantart.com/global/difi.php?c[]=

Class

See below.

Method

See a class for methods.

Arguments

See a class method for arguments.

Encoding

This is set by using the t url variable

• json — This gives the data output in the JSON standard format.
• xml — This provides output as an XML document that can be parsed using any XML walker.
• php — This gives an output of a multi-dimensional PHP array, very useful in maybe a PHP bot.
• page — This provides an output of a deviantart.com page, with the data encoded into JSON as an object in the page.
• default — This gives an output in a human-readable, messy table format, not at all recommended for use other than testing.

Classes

These are all of the currently known classes for DiFi: