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Small python script to demo fetching info from a web API
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pydemo.py
import json
import urllib.request
LAT = 39.7456
LON = -97.0892
URL = 'https://api.weather.gov/points/{},{}'.format(LAT, LON)
print('Getting weather info for point {}, {}'.format(LAT, LON))
response = urllib.request.urlopen(URL).read()
json_response = json.loads(response)
properties = json_response['properties']['relativeLocation']['properties']
forecast_url = json_response['properties']['forecast']
print('Weather prognosis for {}, {} can be found at:'.format(properties['city'], properties['state']))
print(forecast_url)
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