C# Library of Hong Kong Observatory Open Data API

What is HKOSharp?

HKOSharp is a C# library which allows you to access the Hong Kong Observatory Open Data API without handling bunches of Http requests, responses or JSON.

Todo list

1. Update documentation for a recent rewrite.
2. Translate document into Chinese Traditional and Chinese Simplified.
3. Finish Weather class.
4. Move from CircleCI to Travis CI. (Succeesfully moved to GitHub Workflow)
5. Increase Code Coverage

Build

To build the project, you need to:

1. Clone the repo to your machine.
2. Open the .sln file with your favourite IDE.
3. That's it!

Installation

To use HKOSharp in your project, there are several ways to do so:

• Build the project and import the .dll files manually;
• Install from NuGet Package Manager;

Usage

For the full usage of HKOSharp, you should check HKOSharp Documentations.

WARNING: Library were rewritten recently and documentation may not be up-to-date.

Here are some examples of usages of HKOSharp:

// Imports namespace
using HKOSharp.LibHKOSharp;

// Gets today's Local Weather Forecast
var localForecast = Weather.GetLocalForecast(Language.English);
Console.Write("Description of today's forecast: ");
Console.Write(localForecast.ForecastDesc);
// Output:
// Description of today's forecast: Under the influence of an anticyclone aloft, the weather is ...

// Gets latest Earthquake information
var eqInfo = Earthquake.GetLatestEqInfoAsnyc(Language.TraditionalChinese);
Console.Write("Latest Earthquake Report Region: ");
Console.Write(eqInfo.Region);
// Output:
// Latest Earthquake Report Region: 班達海

Dependencies

• Newtonsoft.Json
• .NET Standard 2.0