pyquote 0.1.3

A Python package that delivers quotes, compliments, and fortunes

pyquote

Overview

pyquote is a Python package that provides quotes, compliments, and fortunes for developers.

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Installation

From PyPI

https://pypi.org/project/pyquote/

pip install pyquote

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Usage

Import

from pyquote import (
    get_quote_by_type,
    get_random_quote,
    get_compliment,
    get_fortune,
    get_quotes_by_author_name
)

Examples

print(get_random_quote(1))
print(get_quote_by_type("motivation", 2))
print(get_compliment(personality=True))
print(get_fortune("tech"))
print(get_quotes_by_author_name("Mahatma Gandhi"))

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API

get_quote_by_type(quote_type, num_of_quotes=1)

Return one or more quotes filtered by type.

get_random_quote(num_of_quotes)

Return a list of random quotes.

get_compliment(appearance=False, personality=False, corny=False)

Return a compliment filtered by tags.

get_fortune(topic)

Return a fortune for a topic: general, tech, career, love.

get_quotes_by_author_name(author_name)

Return quotes by a specific author.

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Configuration

This package does not require any:

• Environment variables
• Database setup
• External services

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Development

Setup

git clone https://github.com/swe-students-spring2026/3-package-snow_leopard
cd 3-package-snow_leopard

pip install pipenv
pipenv install --dev
pipenv shell

Test

pytest

Contribute

git checkout -b feature/your-feature
git commit -m "Add feature"
git push origin feature/your-feature

Example Program

python3 example.py

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Full Example Program

A complete example using all functions is available here: https://github.com/swe-students-spring2026/3-package-snow_leopard/blob/main/example.py

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Contributors

• Mikhail Bond
• Claire Boczkowski
• Ermuun Bayartsaikhan
• Lucas Bazoberry
• Chris Cajamarca