Questions tagged [api]
API, for code implementing (NOT using) an Application Programming Interface. A program's API defines the proper way for a developer to request services from that program, site and/or service.
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C interface exception handling with C++ implementation
Whilst developing a bigger project, I was in need of having basic error handling inside the context of a C interface.
I came up with the following solution.
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Emoji busy spinner for a textual bot that run lengthy async jobs and need to provide feedback
This is a small python API to be able to display a busy spinner using emojis for a textual bot that run lengthy async jobs without access to a percentage of completion and need to provide feedback so ...
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Handling a subprocess' output in background threads and accepting user-provided sinks for the output
I have a PR swapping from Command::output() to a custom implementation using threads to handle the subprocess' stdout/stderr while the program is running, instead ...
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API for operators and alerts
Note: The important chunks of code are pasted in the question but the larger representation of the app is available on GitHub.
Some time ago I was tasked to create a simple FastAPI app. I did manage ...
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Action argument supporting multiple units as string
I've got a controller with two actions that need to support two units: hours & times. The url should read like this:
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Calculate total running time for movie series
Which of these 2 functions is better and more readable and why? (Both functions do the same thing).
My goal is to get the total time of a series, using the TMDB API (which has a limit of 20 different ...
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Spring Boot Account API with React Frontend and Identicon Integration
I have recently been exploring React and Spring Boot, and I would greatly appreciate your feedback on a practice application that I have developed. The application consists of a Spring Boot backend ...
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Python REST API Calls Structuring
I am writing a python REST API library for Starburst and am trying to figure the best way to structure the code so it's dry but also easy to understand. Below is an example of code that is not dry.
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Event manager for games written in C++17
This is a single header event manager that I'm using in my game.
Disclaimer
I ripped everything from these lovely people:
https://austinmorlan.com/posts/entity_component_system/
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Building an API for an e-commerce system to allow third party software to import products
I am working on an e-commerce website called Shopless, which is similar to E-bay/Gumtree. Our website integrates with other DMS systems, in order to allow organisations to import products into our ...
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Python Module for representation, calculus and rich comparisons between temperature scale instances
ToTemp is a temperature conversion package with Celsius, Delisle, Fahrenheit, Kelvin, Rankine, Réaumur, Newton and Rømer scales. With a documentation and already in PyPI.
The source code for the main ...
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API design for Implementing NaN/Unknown values for custom numeric type
I'm gradually writing an arbitrary-precision arithmetic library for C++. I've decided it could be useful to have the default constructor produce an object of indeterminate value, rather than relying ...
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Python script to get and save data from a web API
I'm working as a system administrator (sort of), but learning Python on the side.
Life gave me a chance to apply that knowledge, since our organization is being provided cloud email service, and it ...
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How can I create a stronger ETL Pipeline library?
I've written a module for running ETL pipelines. The goal was to standardize API use in pipelines while making the pipeline easy to create and maintain. I'm not a Python guru by any means, and I'm ...
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Idiomatic Rust API to X11 displays
I am currently implementing a native Rust API to X11, especially around the XDisplay for a related project.
I chose an object-oriented approach:
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Calling PagerDuty REST API to recursively fetch oncall info for a team
I am a beginnner and have put up a code that talks to pagerduty API and then it fethces oncall info for a team (get team id, get escalation policy id, then finally get on call info). response is ...
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Movie app using fetch API
The code will create a new Movie class and then with the response of the API call, will render html using the data.
Although the code works, I imagine it will get quite convoluted, now that everything ...
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Traverse/transform (xml) tree
I am trying to write a utility for transforming xml trees using single pass and specifying node handlers.
I used pugixml prior to this, and the library provides a ...
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Skyrim API, no previous experience
I recently created my first API, I intend it to be open source so anyone can contribute, what are the best practises I missed? What should I include in the API? For now it only does contain single ...
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Recipe website with API and JSON using vanilla JS
I'm training JavaScript and using APIs. So I'm building a recipe website that lets you search ingredients and finds you recipes with it.
Here is the link:
https://www.themealdb.com/
I found some code ...
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rust: Set configs from env and reuse it during app's lifetime [closed]
After writing a basic API with rocket, I'm trying to improve it, but I'm not sure how to follow up. Each time a new request comes in, the code keeps looking for the variable from the environment.
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C# Binary Search Tree implementation
I have implemented a Binary Search Tree and would really appreciate it if someone could take time to check it and give me feedback.
I try to keep my code clear and simple.
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Better localStorage API
I wasn't quite happy with the way localStorage handles non-string values, for example ...
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API client that builds a response over multiple lines
I am performing a REST API call and I have copied their example code where they show how to perform such an api call. Their example is written in Javascript not Typescript though. To adapt the code I ...
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Angular - Contact manager component with API
I am starting with the Angular and I need some support. I have watched some of the tutorials and lot of them are using things differently. I upgraded some tutorial with my own idea, but I am not sure ...
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Managing TimeMachinesCorp POE clock via UDP
I've got a working implementation of a go program to talk UDP to
TimeMachinesCorp POE clocks.
This code is also in a github repo which notes things I know aren't implemented yet. I feel like there's ...
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A simple Python script that crawls information about Youtube playlists and your watch history
You will need to follow this guide.
This is a Youtube crawler that crawls information about Youtube playlists, it uses Youtube Data API v3 and it crawls the title, url, description, count and videos ...
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Looking for feedback on OOP for a trading bot on Kraken
I'm trying to build a Kraken portfolio bot and started out with a simple layout for loading the balances. If possible, I would like to get some feedback on this initial design.
The API key provided is ...
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Random Astronomy Photo: React app using NASA's Astronomy Pic of the Day API
Random Astronomy Photo
About the project
This is a React app that generates a random photo from NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) API along with some interesting facts about it. This is my ...
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Logistics project that implements several shipping APIs
I have a Python logistic project that implements several shipping APIs using class inheritance. Each of those classes must do three things:
Fire requests to each endpoint with the proper parameters
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Update person name in database
Can someone review this implemented solution and provide commentary the code is working well but will need refactor and improve this code.
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Python API testing
I have written a rudimentary code in Python:
That reads the API collection from Swagger/Postman and extracts the
payload, link, and method
It creates the response with the token(Generated from the ...
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Collect values from an api more quickly
To collect the values of an api, I use three loopings, I would like to know if it is possible to improve this method that I use.
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Updating active cards dynamically added by API
I am making a website where you can search through all the countries in the world. Once you have found a country you want more detail about you should be able to click and view a detailed page with ...
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A Python-program that makes successive API-calls
I wrote some code to make calls to a public API. The code is correct as required as usual. My goal is to make the code as self-explanatory, maintainable and robust as possible. I also tried to make ...
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Basic ASP.NET Core RESTful API with Entity Framework Core
This is my first WIP backend asp.net application, which I will pair with react to create a full stack app. The thing I'm mostly worried about is model conversion to DTO and custom policy authorization,...
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A controller for a Game Service
I have a Spring MVC controller but I'm not sure that it is a good or bad design. As far as I know, api versioning is missing but apart from that I implemented Swagger for documentation and added ...
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Requiring query field to not be empty on search api
we have a RESTful API that includes an endpoint for search
apiserver/v5/search?q=[search text]
for any query, it passes it off to solr and returns the result like
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Python RESTClient Class with asyncio and aiohttp
I've seen Using asyncio and aiohttp in classes but could not really figure out how to apply this to my own code.
The main idea of this code is to inherit from this RESTClient class whenever I build a ...
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Restaurant Open Hours - Converting Json to human readable format
I am seeking a general code review.
Task:
Write a program that takes JSON-formatted opening hours of a restaurant as an input and outputs hours in more human readable format.
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Check Google Sheet for emails, verify delivery by api and Subscribe via api Benchmark
The main objective of this bot to make fast and reliable automatic subscriptions to email newsletter for people, who filled the website form(submissions go to google sheet)
I had too many requests to ...
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Efficiently parsing JSON response data in python
I'm using this API to get information on sports-betting odds. I am then processing it in Python to discard the irrelevant information.
Here's what the response looks like:
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Refactoring Ruby recharge REST API wrapper by using class variables
I am trying to create an API wrapper for recharge (A Shopify subscription service), I am using the HTTParty gem
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FastAPI project - CRUD operations on database
recently I have been trying to educate myself on REST APIs.
As a part of that, I have created a small project using FastAPI in python and I would love to hear some feedback about it.
When I wrote this,...
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Generative Python transformer hitting Github API
I'm working on a GPyT (generative python transformer) project and I have written the below script to download lots of Python files from github.com to train my model. It works fine, but there is a ...
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Data API with Influx-DB and FastAPI
I'm fairly new to time series databases in general and Influx in particular.
My objective is to build a simple and general-use API that will allow me to write and read data from an Influx Database.
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API for general boolean flag set
Very simple question. Imagine are designing library API, where you want to provide way to switch boolean flag. Typically to disable or enable a functionality. For argument's sake, let's say it's ...
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Copy images using curl to make API calls
I am a junior web developer currently doing my first internship and I had a lot of freedom to solve small problems the way I thought was best. (There aren't really any developers here so I am ...
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