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Latest version of the the Holiday and Event API supports all currently-supported Java releases and is also fully compatible with Kotlin.
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implementation("com.westy92.holiday-event-api:holiday-event-api:1.0.0")try {
// Get a FREE API key from https://apilayer.com/marketplace/checkiday-api#pricing
val client = Client("<your API key>")
// Get Events for a given Date
val events = client.getEvents(
// These parameters are the defaults but can be specified:
// date = "today",
// timezone = "America/Chicago",
// adult = false,
)
val event = events.events[0]
println("Today is ${event.name}! Find more information at: ${event.url}.")
println("Rate limit remaining: ${events.rateLimit.remainingMonth}/${events.rateLimit.limitMonth} (month).")
// Get Event Information
val eventInfo = client.getEventInfo(
id = event.id,
// These parameters can be specified to calculate the range of eventInfo.Event.Occurrences
// start = 2020,
// end = 2030,
)
println("The Event's hashtags are ${eventInfo.event.hashtags}.")
// Search for Events
val query = "zucchini"
val search = client.search(
query = query,
// These parameters are the defaults but can be specified:
// adult = false,
)
println("Found ${search.events.size} events, including '${search.events[0].name}', that match the query '${query}'.")
} catch (e: Exception) {
println(e)
}