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A Python helper library for swapi.co - the Star Wars API

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swapi-python
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A Python helper library for swapi.co - the Star Wars API

* Free software: BSD license
* Documentation: https://swapi-python.readthedocs.org.

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Installation
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At the command line::

$ pip install swapi

Basic Usage
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To use swapi-python in a project::

import swapi

All resources are accessible through the top-level ``get_resource()`` methods::

luke = swapi.get_person(1)
tatooine = swapi.get_planet(1)

Methods
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These are the top-level methods you can use to get resources from swapi.co. To learn more about the models and objects that are returned, see the ``models`` page.

get_person(id)
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Return a single ``Person`` resource.

Example::

swapi.get_person(1)
>>> <Person - Luke Skywalker>


get_planet(id)
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Return a single ``Planet`` resource.

Example::

swapi.get_planet(1)
>>> <Planet - Tatooine>


get_starship(id)
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Return a single ``Starship`` resource.

Example::

swapi.get_starship(6)
>>> <Starship - Death Star>


get_vehicle(id)
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Return a single ``Vehicle`` resource.

Example::

swapi.get_vehicle(4)
>>> <Vehicle - Sand Crawler>


get_film(id)
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Return a single ``Film`` resource.

Example::

swapi.get_film(1)
>>> <Film - A New Hope>


get_all("resource")
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Return a ``QuerySet`` containing all the items in a single resource. See the ```models``` page for more information on the models used in swapi-python.

Example::

swapi.get_all("films")
>>> <FilmQuerySet - 6>




History
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0.1.0 (2014-12-21)
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* First release on PyPI.


0.1.2 (2014-12-22)
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* Python 3.3 and Python 3.4 compatability


0.1.3 (2014-12-22)
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* Add "swapi-python" to User-Agent to help with analytics

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