altadata 0.0.1

Python library for the ALTADATA API

ALTADATA Python library provides convenient access to the ALTADATA API from applications written in the Python language.

Overview

• Installation

• Retrieving Data

• Documentation

• License

Installation

pip install altadata

Retrieving Data

You can get the entire data with the code below. This function returns List of dict by default.

client = AltaDataAPI(YOUR_API_KEY)
data = client.get_data(PRODUCT_CODE).load()

If dataframe_functionality parameter is True function returns pandas dataframe.

Note: This functionality requires pandas (v0.21 or above) to work.

client = AltaDataAPI(api_key=YOUR_API_KEY, dataframe_functionality=True)
data = client.get_data(PRODUCT_CODE).load()

Documentation

Read the documentation online at altadata-python.rtfd.io

Optionally, build documentation from the docs/ folder

pip install sphinx
cd docs
make html

License

altadata-python is under MIT license. See the LICENSE file for more info.