scrape ov fiets data

scrape_ovfiets.py

import requests
import time
import datetime
import json
from hashlib import md5

fn = "./ovfietsdata.json.lines"

while True:
    
    now = datetime.datetime.now().isoformat()
    
    try:
        data = requests.get("http://fiets.openov.nl/locaties.json").json()
        txt = json.dumps(data)
        h = md5(txt.encode('utf-8')).hexdigest()
        data["received"] = now
        print("{now} Received data hash {h}".format(now = now, h = h))
        with open(fn, 'a') as f:
            f.write(txt + "\n")
    except Exception as e:
        print(now, e)
        with open(fn, 'a') as f:
            f.write("{now} {e}\n".format(now = now, e = e))
    
    time.sleep(60)