EskomSePush

Description

Python wrapper for the EskomSePush API to get the Eskom Loadshedding schedule for your area

Disclaimer

I am a beginner programmer and this is my first code commit. If you have better ways of coding it or find bugs in my code, please feel free to fix :)

Functions

• get_status() get the National loadshedding schedule
• get_allowance() check your credits
• search_areas() search area using text search
• get_area_information get the area information based on the area_id (use search_areas() to get the area_id
• get_area_information_test for testing purposes. Does not count towards your credits
• get_areas_nearby search for areas nearby (longitude and latitude as input)
• get_topics_nearby find topics created by users nearby (longitude and latitude as input)

version 1.1 (work in progress)

• Add logging

Additional notes

• Remember to obtain your API_KEY by regisering
• Put your API_KEY in a .env file
• Add BASE_URL = "https://developer.sepush.co.za/business/2.0" in the .env file
• Install all the dependencies from the requirements.txt file
• Create app.py (mine is ignored in the .gitignore file) to create an object of the class EskomSePush

Resources

EskomSePush API documentation