[CentralOH] Web API usage demo

[Catherine Devlin]

Ha, glad to hear it!  f-strings are for *everything*.  They're really
wonderful... and also a little bit terrifying.  f-strings and all their
evolutionary ancestors in the string templating world would be a good dojo
topic, now that I think about it.

On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 2:39 PM Bryan Harris <brywilharris at gmail.com> wrote:

> Every single time I see some of your code, you're using some new
> feature of Python I've never seen before. I had to look up what the
> f-strings were for.
>
> Bryan Harris
> brywilharris at gmail.com
>
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 8:19 PM Catherine Devlin
> <catherine.devlin at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi, folks!  I did a little demo at Thursday's dojo of using requests to
> get JSON data from a RESTful API, so here's the code:
> >
> > import requests
> > BASE_URL = 'https://ghibliapi.herokuapp.com'
> > url = f"{BASE_URL}/people"
> > people = requests.get(url).json()
> > for person in people:
> >     print(person['name'])
> >     for film in person['films']:
> >         film_response = requests.get(film)
> >         print(f"    {film_response.json()['title']}")
> >
> > Of course, you'll need to `pip install requests` first...
> >
> > --
> > - Catherine
> > http://catherinedevlin.blogspot.com
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- Catherine
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