# AppiePy: A Python API for Albert Heijn
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AppiePy is a wrapper around Albert Heijn products you can find on their website [https://ah.nl/](https://ah.nl/).
It allows you to retrieve information about these products and use it inside your application. Common uses are price/discount information, brand/category information, or nutritional information.
## Installation
Installation can be done through pip:
```shell
pip install appiepy
```
## Usage
```python
from appiepy import Product
import json
# Full product url
product = Product('https://www.ah.nl/producten/product/wi193679/lay-s-paprika')
# Or just the path
product = Product('/producten/product/wi193679/lay-s-paprika')
print(json.dumps(product.__dict__, indent=4, sort_keys=True))
# {
# "allergy": ["melk", "glutenbevattende granen", "tarwe"],
# "brand": "Lay's",
# "category": "Snoep, koek, chips en chocolade/Paprika chips",
# "description": "Lay's Paprika",
# "discount_period": "vanaf maandag",
# "discount_type": "2 voor 2.00",
# "features": [
# { "identifier": "green_dot", "text": "Groene Punt" },
# { "identifier": "recyclable_general_claim", "text": "Recyclebaar" }
# ],
# "id": "wi193679",
# "image_url": "https://static.ah.nl/static/product/AHI_43545239373137323733_1_LowRes_JPG.JPG",
# "ingredients": [
# "aardappelen",
# "plantaardige oli\u00ebn (zonnebloem, koolzaad, ma\u00efs, in wisselende hoeveelheden)",
# "paprikasmaak [suiker, zout, paneermeel (van [b]TARWE[/b]), paprika, [b]MELKWEI[/b]-permeaat, uienpoeder, kaliumchloride, aroma's, knoflookpoeder, johannesbroodpitmeel, kleurstof (paprika-extract), rookaroma's, voedingszuren (citroenzuur en appelzuur)]"
# ],
# "is_available": true,
# "is_discounted": false,
# "nutrition": {
# "Eiwitten": "6.4 g",
# "Energie": "2244 kJ (538 kcal)",
# "Koolhydraten": "54 g",
# "Vet": "32 g",
# "Voedingsvezel": "4.8 g",
# "Waarvan suikers": "2.7 g",
# "Waarvan verzadigd": "3.9 g",
# "Zout": "1.2 g"
# },
# "price_current": 1.49,
# "price_previous": null,
# "summary": "De enige echte Lay's chips met paprikasmaak[list][*]Zonder kunstmatige kleurstoffen en conserveringsmiddelen\n[*]Zonder toegevoegde smaakversterkers\n[*]Bevat 7-8 porties\n[/list]",
# "unit_size": "225 g",
# "url": "/producten/product/wi193679/lay-s-paprika"
# }
```
## Command Line Usage
```shell
python3 -m appiepy /producten/product/wi193679/lay-s-paprika
```
This logs a JSON representation of the product, similar to the logged output above.
