Access Health Check Pulse through API

health_pulse_api.py

#!/usr/bin/env python

import urlparse
import urllib2
import json
import os
import pprint

API_ENDPOINT = "https://chapi.cloudhealthtech.com/pulse/"
API_KEY = os.getenv('API_KEY')

# Returns json for requested report.
def get_pulse(report, api_key):
  uri = urlparse.urljoin(API_ENDPOINT, report)
  uri += "?api_key=%s" % API_KEY
  request  = urllib2.Request(uri, headers={"Accept" : "application/json"})
  response = urllib2.urlopen(request)
  page = response.read()
  return json.loads(page)

# Fetch the json for the report
try:
  data = get_pulse("health-check-data", API_KEY)

  pp = pprint.PrettyPrinter(indent=4)
  pp.pprint(data['health_check_pulse'])

except urllib2.HTTPError as e:
  print e.code
  print e.read()