Merge pull request #104 from PdxCodeGuild/matt-lab08-requests

Matt lab08 requests

Author: brucestull

code/matt/lab08-requests.py

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+#Matt Nichols
+#Lab08
+
+#Version1
+
+import requests 
+import pprint
+
+lines_for_looks = "-----------------------------------------"
+#For future using to seperate the jokes
+
+response = requests.get("https://icanhazdadjoke.com", headers={
+    'Accept': 'application/json'})
+
+joke = response.json()
+#pulling from the dictionary
+
+print(f"{joke['joke']}\n{lines_for_looks}")
+#print the actual joke itself
+
+###VERSION2
+
+#For while loop
+index = 0
+
+#Function for allowing the user to view another joke
+def do_keep_going():
+    while True:
+        user_input = input("Would you like to see another joke from this genre? y/n: ")
+        if user_input == 'n':
+            return user_input
+        if user_input == 'y':
+            return user_input
+        print("Please enter 'y' to continue OR 'n' to exit the program")
+    
+#print("Thanks for your time")
+search_term = input("Enter the genre of joke\n")
+#For user to input their own genre of joke
+
+response = requests.get(f"https://icanhazdadjoke.com/search?term=${search_term}", headers={
+'Accept': 'application/json'})
+#New get request with query
+
+results = response.json()['results']
+#Pulling from the searchterm and giving a list of jokes
+
+number_of_jokes = response.json()['total_jokes']
+#The amount of jokes for the user to see
+print(f"There are {number_of_jokes} jokes in this genre")    
+
+
+while index < len(results):
+    print(f"{lines_for_looks}\n{results[index]['joke']}\n{lines_for_looks}")
+    index = index + 1
+    
+    keep_going = do_keep_going()
+    if keep_going == 'n':
+        break
+
+number_of_jokes_left = number_of_jokes - index    
+print(f"There are {number_of_jokes_left} jokes left from this genre. Thanks for your time.")
+