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import requests | |
from time import sleep | |
url = "https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/241584.json" | |
def get_count(): | |
count = None | |
while True: | |
r = requests.get(url) | |
if r: | |
return r.json()['data']['attributes']['signature_count'] | |
else: | |
print("Could not reach petition site") | |
c = get_count() | |
print("{:,} signatures".format(c)) | |
while True: | |
sleep(60) | |
n = get_count() | |
print("{:,} signatures, {:,} new signatures in last minute".format(n, n-c)) | |
c = n |
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import requests | |
url = "https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/241584.json" | |
sbc = requests.get(url).json()['data']['attributes']['signatures_by_country'] | |
for d in sbc: | |
print("{name}: {signature_count:,}".format(**d)) | |
print("Total: {:,}".format(sum(d['signature_count'] for d in sbc))) |
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