function03-labs / WalletLabels

A web app to search Ethereum wallets by names or labels.
https://walletlabels.xyz
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Document Ethereum API #11

Open 0xaaiden opened 8 months ago

0xaaiden commented 8 months ago

I need to add documentation on how to use and implement a GET request to https://api-c.walletlabels.xyz/ethereum/label to retrieve labels for a specific ethereum address.

maige-app[bot] commented 8 months ago

To document the process of implementing a GET request to https://api-c.walletlabels.xyz/ethereum/label for retrieving labels for a specific Ethereum address, you can follow these steps:

  1. Introduction: Start by explaining what the API does and the type of information it returns.

  2. Prerequisites: Mention any prerequisites needed, such as having an Ethereum address to query.

  3. Making the GET Request:

    • Use a tool like Postman or write a simple script in a language like Python or JavaScript.
    • Example in Python:

      import requests
      
      url = 'https://api-c.walletlabels.xyz/ethereum/label'
      params = {'address': 'your_ethereum_address_here'}
      response = requests.get(url, params=params)
      print(response.json())
    • This script sends a GET request to the API with the Ethereum address as a parameter and prints the response.
  4. Handling the Response: Explain how to interpret the JSON response from the API, focusing on the structure of the returned data and how to extract useful information.

  5. Error Handling: Discuss common errors that might occur (e.g., invalid Ethereum address) and how to handle them.

  6. Conclusion: Summarize the documentation by highlighting the key points and suggesting further reading or related APIs to explore.

This outline should provide a solid foundation for documenting the API usage. Feel free to adjust the content according to the specific needs of your project or audience.

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0xaaiden commented 8 months ago

hey Maige, can you open a PR to solve this issue

maige-app[bot] commented 8 months ago

Hello @0xaaiden, thank you for your request. I'll start by suggesting a solution for the documentation of the Ethereum API GET request.

Suggested Solution:

  1. Introduction: Begin with an overview of the Ethereum API provided by https://api-c.walletlabels.xyz/ethereum/label. Explain its purpose and how it can be used to retrieve labels for specific Ethereum addresses.
  2. Usage: Provide a step-by-step guide on how to implement a GET request to the API. Include examples of the request URL with a placeholder for the Ethereum address.
// Example GET request
fetch('https://api-c.walletlabels.xyz/ethereum/label?address=<Your-Ethereum-Address>')
  .then(response => response.json())
  .then(data => console.log(data))
  .catch(error => console.error('Error:', error));
  1. Response Handling: Describe how to handle the API response, including parsing the JSON data and error handling.
  2. Error Handling: Provide guidance on what to do in case of an error during the request, including common error messages and their meanings.

I will now proceed to label the issue appropriately and dispatch an engineer to open a PR with these changes.

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Document Ethereum API GET Request ✅ Complete (inspect) PR Created Feb 14, 2024, 3:48 PM