Functions.py

import requests
import os
import RegularExpressionParser.Parser as parser
import re
from dotenv import load_dotenv


def get(query):
    """
    function used to send get request to find one or several documentations
    :param query: user input query
    :return: json file of the given author or book
    """
    load_dotenv()
    host = os.getenv('SERVER_HOST')
    url = host + parser.url_safe(query)
    req = requests.get(url)
    return req.json()