Questions tagged [api]
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How do I get currency exchange rates via an API such as Google Finance? [closed]
Now, I did find the Google Finance API and started looking through that but I found a lot of info about portfolios, transactions, positions & other stuff I know nothing about.
Am I looking at ...
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How do I download a file using VBA (without Internet Explorer)
I need to download a CSV file from a website using VBA in Excel. The server also needed to authenticate me since it was data from a survey service.
I found a lot of examples using Internet Explorer ...
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REST API Best practices: Where to put parameters? [closed]
A REST API can have parameters in at least two ways:
As part of the URL-path (i.e. /api/resource/parametervalue )
As a query argument (i.e. /api/resource?parameter=value )
What is the best ...
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How to implement authorization using a Telegram API?
I want to implement multiple authorization using PHP for interaction with Telegram REST API.
What task am I trying to solve? Well, it's simple: several dozens of users (all of them have a carma like ...
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How to call nested json data using API in flutter?
My JSON looks like this:
{
Info: [
{
c_type_id: "1",
cleaning type: "A Cleaning"
},
{
c_type_id: "2",
...
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Timezone lookup from latitude longitude [closed]
Is there any library (or even better, web service) available which can convert from a latitude/longitude into a time zone?
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Is there a Wikipedia API?
On my Wikipedia user page, I run a Wikipedia script that displays my statistics (number of pages edited, number of new pages, monthly activity, etc.).
I'd like to put this information on my blog.
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Linux API to list running processes?
I need a C/C++ API that allows me to list the running processes on a Linux system, and list the files each process has open.
I do not want to end up reading the /proc/ file system directly.
Can ...
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Recommended ServiceStack API Structure
I'm trying work out the best way to structure our API; we have Reviews which we've setup in a standard REST structure (list one, list all, create, update etc). Where it doesn't quite fit the examples ...
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How to Logout of an Application Where I Used OAuth2 To Login With Google?
In my application, I implemented Google signout using jsapi.
I used the url https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v1/tokeninfo?access_token=xxxxxx to connect to Google and then https://www.googleapis.com/...
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What is the equivalent to Posix popen() in the Win32 API?
Is there a rough equivalent to the Linux/Unix stdio.h popen() function in the Win32 API? If so, where can I find it?
Edit: I need to know this to patch an omission in the D standard library. Any ...
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How to post JSON data to FastAPI backend without using Swagger UI?
I am trying to do a simple POST operation using FastAPI. I have created a basic structure using BaseModel, which has only two attributes, namely name and roll.
import uvicorn
from fastapi import ...
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Free Rest API to retrieve current datetime as string (timezone irrelevant) [closed]
I am seeking a reliable REST API that can provide world time and time zone information across platforms.
I need the current time as a string. I'd like it to return the result in under a second, ...
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How to create and run Apache JMeter Test Scripts from a Java program?
I want to use the API provided by Apache JMeter to create and run test scripts from a Java program. I have understood the basics of ThreadGroup and Samplers. I can create those in my Java class by ...
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karate-gatling report aggregation
One question as just starting to use karate-gatling: is it possible to aggregate the reports generated? So after multiple runs to get one single report? It would be nice to be able to compare somehow ...