getting_data.py

api = 'https://oauth.reddit.com'
res = requests.get(f'{api}/r/wallstreetbets/new', headers = headers, params = {'limit': '100'})

data = res.json() 

#this would contain all the most recent 100 messages from the subreddit in a json format.]
#A json format is a very popular format that resembles a dictionary.
#feel free to check it our or trace the json document tree for what you want
#for this tutorial we would be using a Pandas Dataframe 

frame = pd.DataFrame({
    'name':[],
    'created_utc': [],
    'subreddit':[],
    'title':[],
    'selftext':[],
    'upvote_ratio':[],
    'ups':[],
    'downs':[],
    'score':[]
})

for post in data['data']['children']:
  frame = frame.append({
        'name':post['data']['name'],
    'created_utc': post['data']['created_utc'],
    'subreddit':post['data']['subreddit'],
    'title':post['data']['title'],
    'selftext':post['data']['selftext'],
    'upvote_ratio':post['data']['upvote_ratio'],
    'ups':post['data']['ups'],
    'downs':post['data']['downs'],
    'score':post['data']['score']
    }, ignore_index = True)

frame