api_calls

A group of functions to query the Fingertips api and retrieve data in a variety of formats.

fingertips_py.api_calls.get_json(url)
Parameters:

url – A url to make a request

Returns:

A parsed JSON object

fingertips_py.api_calls.make_request(url, attr=None)
Parameters:
  • url – A url to make a request

  • attr – The attribute that needs to be returned

Returns:

a dict of the attribute and associated data