Max Copley. SWEN Graduate from VUW (Wellington, NZ) copley
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Python: Call REST API and access the JSON results (no authentication)
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| # tested with Python 2.7.5 | |
| import json | |
| import urllib2 | |
| api_url = "http://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/users" | |
| # API below returns an array of complex JSON objects | |
| jsonobj = json.load(urllib2.urlopen(api_url)) | |
| # index into the array and access a sub-attribute like this: |