Politifact-Py

⚠️ NOTE: This API Wrapper was hastily created to facilitate another higher-priority project. It is no longer under active development and is pretty ugly and wonky.

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Python REST API wrapper for the Pulitzer Prize winning Politifact organisation's public API.

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Usage

from politifact import Politifact

p = Politifact()
obama_related = p.statements().people('Barack Obama')

for statement in obama_related:
  print(statement.ruling)

# OUTPUT:
# > True
# > Pants On Fire!
# > Mostly True
# > ...

Installation

pip install politifact

Documentation

NOTE: Work in progres...

See http://politifact-py.readthedocs.io/en/latest/.

Development

Dependencies

The project uses pipenv for package and virtual environment management. Install it with pip install pipenv

1. Get all dependencies with pipenv install --dev

Testing

python -m pytest tests/

Releasing

Make sure you have twine installed. pip install twine

1. python setup.py sdist
2. Create a Github Release for the project
3. twine upload dist/*

License

Released under the MIT license. See LICENSE for further details.