get_data.py

import requests
import json
import datetime
import os
import hashlib
import re

n_facts = 100
data_dir = "catfacts"
hashc = hashlib.sha256()

stop_words = [
    'i', 'me', 'my', 'myself', 'we', 'our', 'ours', 'ourselves', 'you', "you're", "you've", "you'll", "you'd", 'your', 
    'yours', 'yourself', 'yourselves', 'he', 'him', 'his', 'himself', 'she', "she's", 'her', 'hers', 'herself', 'it', 
    "it's", 'its', 'itself', 'they', 'them', 'their', 'theirs', 'themselves', 'what', 'which', 'who', 'whom', 'this', 
    'that', "that'll", 'these', 'those', 'am', 'is', 'are', 'was', 'were', 'be', 'been', 'being', 'have', 'has', 'had', 
    'having', 'do', 'does', 'did', 'doing', 'a', 'an', 'the', 'and', 'but', 'if', 'or', 'because', 'as', 'until', 'while', 
    'of', 'at', 'by', 'for', 'with', 'about', 'against', 'between', 'into', 'through', 'during', 'before', 'after', 
    'above', 'below', 'to', 'from', 'up', 'down', 'in', 'out', 'on', 'off', 'over', 'under', 'again', 'further', 'then', 
    'once', 'here', 'there', 'when', 'where', 'why', 'how', 'all', 'any', 'both', 'each', 'few', 'more', 'most', 'other', 
    'some', 'such', 'no', 'nor', 'not', 'only', 'own', 'same', 'so', 'than', 'too', 'very', 's', 't', 'can', 'will', 
    'just', 'don', "don't", 'should', "should've", 'now', 'd', 'll', 'm', 'o', 're', 've', 'y', 'ain', 'aren', "aren't", 
    'couldn', "couldn't", 'didn', "didn't", 'doesn', "doesn't", 'hadn', "hadn't", 'hasn', "hasn't", 'haven', "haven't", 
    'isn', "isn't", 'ma', 'mightn', "mightn't", 'mustn', "mustn't", 'needn', "needn't", 'shan', "shan't", 'shouldn', 
    "shouldn't", 'wasn', "wasn't", 'weren', "weren't", 'won', "won't", 'wouldn', "wouldn't"
]


if not os.path.isdir(data_dir):
  print(f"{data_dir} will be created")
  os.makedirs(data_dir)

url = "https://catfact.ninja/fact"
headers = {"accept": "application/json", 
           "X-CSRF-TOKEN": "wLKZD6qfvKrN3wwx4LFol67YThBWc5cf4WbZJoAk"}

for i in range(n_facts):
  catfact = requests.get(url=url, headers=headers)
  timestamp = datetime.datetime.now().strftime(format="%Y-%m-%d:%H:%M:%S")
  
  catfact.raise_for_status()
  catfact_data = catfact.json()
  text = catfact_data["fact"]
  text = re.sub(r'[^\w\s]', '', text)
  words = text.split()
  filtered_words = [word for word in words if word.lower() not in stop_words]
  catfact_data["cleaned_fact"] = filtered_words
  filename = f"catfact_{i}.json"
  filepath = os.path.join(data_dir, filename)
  
  with open(filepath, "w") as f:
    json.dump(catfact_data, f)

  print(catfact_data)