24 -- Weather Report -- Tyler Kotkin

[TylerKotkin]

• Yak shaving
  • [x] Create a GitHub repo called weather-report
  • [x] Create a requirement.txt containing the requests and requests-mock libraries and any other dependencies
• Normal mode
  • [x] Prompt the user for a ZIP code
  • [x] Construct classes and API calls for the following features:
  • [x] Current conditions at ZIP code
  • [x] 10 day forecast for ZIP code
  • [x] Sunrise and sunset times for ZIP code
  • [x] Any current weather alerts for ZIP code
  • [x] All active hurricanes (anywhere)
  • [x] Use requests-mock to provide expected responses for testing purposes
  • [x] Write test cases to cover each of the features of your classes
• Hard mode
  • [ ] Allow for city, state input in addition to ZIP code input
  • [ ] Turn your application into a Django web app
• Nightmare mode
  • [ ] Cache responses for recently made API calls

[TylerKotkin]

https://github.com/TylerKotkin/weather-report

[powder-river]

@TylerKotkin great code tyler. In your readme I might add in instructions on how to set up your environment variable. Obviously I know how to do that but someone unfamiliar with this (employers) will need instructions on how to set up the environment variable/api key