API Reference
Bases: BaseClient
A DataGovClient
allows apps to communicate with the Hellenic Government's open-data API (data.gov.gr)
The data.gov.gr API is an interface for querying data published by central government, local authorities
and public bodies to help you build products and services.
Note: Any attributes or methods prefixed with _underscores are forming a so called "private" API, and is for internal use only. They may be changed or removed at anytime.
Example
from pydatagovgr import DataGovClient gov = DataGovClient(token='xoxb-1234-1243')
Source code in pydatagovgr/client.py
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query(dataset, kwargs)
Query a dataset
. Additional (optional) parameters can be specified.
Example
fetch the COVID-19 vaccination data
covid_data = gov.query('mdg_emvolio')
fetch data on Greece's internet traffic
traffic_data = gov.query('internet_traffic')
fetch a list of the forest fires
fire_data = gov.query('mcp_forest_fires')
Parameters:
Name | Type | Description | Default |
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dataset |
str
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The name of the dataset. |
required |
**kwargs |
Any
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Arbitrary keyword arguments. |
{}
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Returns:
Type | Description |
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list
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The dataset. |
Raises:
Type | Description |
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DataGovResponseError
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Error raised when data.gov.gr does not send the expected response. |
Source code in pydatagovgr/client.py
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