def _GetBetweenQEqualsAndAmpersand(self, url):
    """Retrieves the substring between the substrings 'q=' and '&'.

    Args:
      url (str): URL.

    Returns:
      str: search query, the value between 'q=' and '&'  or None if no query
      was found.
    """
    # Make sure we're analyzing the query part of the URL.
    _, _, url = url.partition('?')
    # Look for a key value pair named 'q'.
    _, _, url = url.partition('q=')
    if not url:
      return ''

    # Strip additional key value pairs.
    url, _, _ = url.partition('&')
    return url
def _GetBetweenQEqualsAndAmpersand ( self , url ) : _ , _ , url = url . partition ( '?' ) _ , _ , url = url . partition ( 'q=' ) if not url : return '' url , _ , _ = url . partition ( '&' ) return url
Retrieves the substring between the substrings 'q=' and '&'.

    Args:
      url (str): URL.

    Returns:
      str: search query, the value between 'q=' and '&'  or None if no query
      was found.