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#get the total number of posts for this feed
def get_total(query):
 #query for no posts
 query.max_results = '0'
 query.start_index = '1'
 
 #get back entryless feed
 feed = blogger_service.Get(query.ToUri()) 
 return int(feed.total_results.text)