#!/usr/bin/env python3 # coding: utf-8 import json # https://docs.python.org/3/library/json.html import requests # https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests import records # https://github.com/kennethreitz/records # randomuser.me generates random 'user' data (name, email, addr, phone number, etc) r = requests.get('http://api.randomuser.me/0.6/?nat=us&results=10') j = r.json()['results'] # Valid SQLite URL forms are: # sqlite:///:memory: (or, sqlite://) # sqlite:///relative/path/to/file.db # sqlite:////absolute/path/to/file.db # records will create this db on disk if 'users.db' doesn't exist already db = records.Database('sqlite:///users.db') db.query('DROP TABLE IF EXISTS persons') db.query('CREATE TABLE persons (key int PRIMARY KEY, fname text, lname text, email text)') for rec in j: user = rec['user'] name = user['name'] key = user['registered'] fname = name['first'] lname = name['last'] email = user['email'] db.query('INSERT INTO persons (key, fname, lname, email) VALUES(:key, :fname, :lname, :email)', key=key, fname=fname, lname=lname, email=email) rows = db.query('SELECT * FROM persons') print(rows.export('csv'))