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import json
import requests
import xmltodict
from flask import Flask, jsonify
from flask_restful import Resource, Api
import random


    

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app = Flask(__name__)
api = Api(app)


    

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catreq = (requests.get('http://thecatapi.com/api/images/get?format=xml&results_per_page=50'))


    

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catxt = catreq.text


    

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catdict = xmltodict.parse(catxt)


    

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caim = catdict['response']['data']['images']['image']


    

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class HelloWorld(Resource):
    def get(self):
        jsdump = caim[random.randint(0,49)]

        return (json.loads(json.dumps(jsdump)))


    

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api.add_resource(HelloWorld, '/')


    

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if __name__ == '__main__':
    app.run(debug=True)


    

    




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SystemExit: 1






    




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