datapoint-python
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A Python module for accessing UK weather data via the Met Office's open data API known as Datapoint.
At the moment they are all `APIException` - this could be clearer
It isn't very clear what the conditions for raising errors vs returning are. The function needs tidying up
These functions are huge
The Home Assistant project uses datapoint in its metoffice integration component. It has been using v0.4.3 of datapoint, which included the issue 19 (https://github.com/EJEP/datapoint-python/issues/19) causing the Forecast.now() method to return...
Function documentation is written separately to the functions. It would be easier to keep these in sync if that bit of the docs was automated from doc strings
Sometimes no data is returned from the API, and the integration test fails. The solution is just to re-run the test. Better handling would be nice
I created this project a few years ago to simplify accessing the Met Office Datapoint API for my projects. I was working in IT Support at the Met Office at...
The checking of the data is a bit haphazard at the moment. Putting it all in one place would make it easier to modify in the future.
Currently the forecast object has a method called now() which returns the current timestep from that forecast. It would be good to be able to provide a datetime object as...