edgework 0.5.1

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Edgework - NHL API Client

A Python client library for interacting with NHL APIs, providing easy access to player statistics, team information, schedules, and more.

🏒 Features

• Player Data: Access active and historical player information
• Statistics: Get skater and goalie statistics with flexible filtering
• Team Information: Retrieve team rosters, stats, and schedules
• Game Data: Access game schedules and results
• Easy to Use: Simple, intuitive API with comprehensive documentation

📦 Installation

pip install edgework

🚀 Quick Start

from edgework import Edgework

# Initialize the client
client = Edgework()

# Get active players
players = client.players(active_only=True)
print(f"Found {len(players)} active players")

# Get top scorers
top_scorers = client.skater_stats(
    season="2023-2024",
    sort="points",
    limit=10
)

for player in top_scorers:
    print(f"{player.name}: {player.points} points")

📚 Documentation

Full documentation is available at: https://problemxl.github.io/edgework/

Local Documentation

To view documentation locally:

# Install documentation dependencies
pip install mkdocs mkdocs-material mkdocstrings[python] pymdown-extensions

# Serve documentation locally
mkdocs serve

# Or use the helper script
python docs.py serve

The documentation will be available at http://127.0.0.1:8000/edgework/

🔧 API Reference

Main Client

from edgework import Edgework

client = Edgework(user_agent="MyApp/1.0")  # Optional custom user agent

Player Methods

• client.players(active_only=True) - Get player list
• client.skater_stats(season, ...) - Get skater statistics
• client.goalie_stats(season, ...) - Get goalie statistics

Team Methods

• client.team_stats(season, ...) - Get team statistics
• client.get_teams() - Get all teams
• client.get_roster(team_code, season) - Get team roster

Schedule Methods

• client.get_schedule() - Get current schedule
• client.get_schedule_for_date(date) - Get schedule for specific date
• client.get_schedule_for_date_range(start, end) - Get schedule for date range

🛠️ Development

Setting up Development Environment

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/problemxl/edgework.git
cd edgework

# Install development dependencies
pdm install --dev

# Or using pip
pip install -e .

Running Tests

pytest

Building Documentation

# Install documentation dependencies
pip install mkdocs mkdocs-material mkdocstrings[python] pymdown-extensions

# Build documentation
mkdocs build

# Serve locally
mkdocs serve

📊 Examples

Getting Player Statistics

from edgework import Edgework

client = Edgework()

# Get assists leaders
assist_leaders = client.skater_stats(
    season="2023-2024",
    sort="assists",
    limit=10
)

# Get goalie wins leaders
goalie_wins = client.goalie_stats(
    season="2023-2024",
    sort="wins",
    limit=5
)

Working with Teams

# Get team statistics
team_stats = client.team_stats(season="2023-2024")

# Get team roster
team = team_stats[0]  # First team
roster = team.get_roster()

print(f"Roster for {team.name}:")
print(f"Forwards: {len(roster.forwards)}")
print(f"Defensemen: {len(roster.defensemen)}")
print(f"Goalies: {len(roster.goalies)}")

🎯 Season Format

All season parameters should use the format "YYYY-YYYY":

• "2023-2024" for the 2023-2024 season
• "2022-2023" for the 2022-2023 season

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please see our Contributing Guide for details.

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch
3. Make your changes
4. Add tests if applicable
5. Submit a pull request

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

⚡ API Rate Limiting

Please be respectful of the NHL's servers:

• Implement appropriate delays between requests
• Cache responses when possible
• Handle errors gracefully

🙏 Acknowledgments

• NHL for providing the API data
• Contributors and maintainers
• The Python community

📞 Support

• 📖 Documentation
• 🐛 Issues
• 💬 Discussions

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