reqAPI.py

# How to connect to API

import requests

base_url = "https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/"

def get_pokemon_info(name):
 url = f"{base_url}/pokemon/{name}"
 response = requests.get(url)
 
 if response.status_code == 200:
 pokemon_data = response.json()
 return pokemon_data
 else:
 print(f"Failed to retreive data. Status code: {response.status_code}")
# print(response)


pokemon_name = "pikachu"
pokemon_info = get_pokemon_info(pokemon_name)

if pokemon_info:
 print(f"Name: {pokemon_info["name"]}")
 print(f"Id: {pokemon_info["id"]}")
 print(f"Height: {pokemon_info["height"]}")
 print(f"Weight: {pokemon_info["weight"]}")