building_acronym_vendingmachines.md

Building Vending Machines

GET /buildings/{building_code}/vendingmachines.{format}

Description

This method returns list of vending machines available in a given building

Summary

Name	Value	Name	Value
Request Protocol	GET	Requires API Key	Yes
Method ID	1487	Enabled	Yes
Service Name	buildings	Service ID	257
Information Steward	Food Services	Data Type	Direct DB Connection
Update Frequency	Every request (live)	Cache Time	0 seconds

Notes

• Any value can be null

Sources

• https://uwaterloo.ca/food-services/

Parameters

GET /buildings/{building_code}/vendingmachines.{format}

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
building	input	yes	Building code
key	filter	yes	Your API key
callback	filter	no	JSONP callback format

Output Formats

• json
• xml

Examples

GET /buildings/{building_code}/vendingmachines.{format}

• http://api.uwaterloo.ca/v2/buildings/MC/vendingmachines.json
• http://api.uwaterloo.ca/v2/buildings/MC/vendingmachines.xml
• http://api.uwaterloo.ca/v2/buildings/MHR/vendingmachines.json?callback=myResponse

Response

Field Name	Type	Value Description
building_name	string	Name of the Building
building_acronym	string	Building Acronym
vending_machines	list	Machines list location string Relative machine location inside the bulding machines number Total machines in that given location products list List of products/machine type

Any value can be null

Output

JSON

{
  "meta":{
    "requests":796909,
    "timestamp":1452283330,
    "status":200,
    "message":"Request successful",
    "method_id":1487,
    "method":{
      
    }
  },
  "data":{
    "building_name":"Mathematics & Computer Building",
    "building_acronym":"MC",
    "vending_machines":[
      {
        "location":"2nd floor lounge",
        "machines":4,
        "products":[
          "Coca-Cola Products",
          "Dasani products",
          "Snacks"
        ]
      },
      {
        "location":"3rd floor lounge",
        "machines":6,
        "products":[
          "Energy\/Powerade",
          "Coca-Cola Products",
          "Dasani products",
          "Health and Wellness",
          "Snacks",
          "Milk to Go and Snacks"
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}