requests example

Author: flamingveggies

code/merritt/requests_example.py

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+import requests
+import pprint
+
+routes = input('What route would you like to view? ')
+
+# response = requests.get(f'https://developer.trimet.org/ws/v2/vehicles?appID=D065A3A5DAE4622752786CEB9&routes={routes}')
+response = requests.get(f'https://developer.trimet.org/ws/v2/vehicles', params={'appID': 'D065A3A5DAE4622752786CEB9', 'routes': routes})
+# print(response)
+# print(response.url)
+# print(response.status_code)
+# print(response.encoding)
+# print(response.headers)
+# pprint.pprint(response.text)
+# pprint.pprint(response.json())
+
+trains_and_buses = response.json()['resultSet']['vehicle']
+# pprint.pprint(trains_and_buses)
+
+print(f"there are {len(trains_and_buses)} results:")
+for vehicle in trains_and_buses:
+    print(f"{vehicle['type']} {vehicle['signMessageLong']} -- ({vehicle['latitude']},{vehicle['longitude']})")