Merge pull request #587 from nikhilisaac/nikhil-patch

added pnr_status_checker

Author: pawangeek

pnr_status_checker/README.md

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+This is a python script to check the current PNR status in Indian Railways using INDRAIL API
+
+# running the script
+install the required modules
+
+open the terminal in same directory and run
+
+  ```
+   pip install -r requirements.txt
+  ```
+
+after that run the script and enter the pnr no. when prompted to get the details
+
+
+# Note 
+if the script doesn't work pls check if you have entered your API key which can be generated by
+
+visiting the website
+# https://indianrailapi.com/
+
+create your account and generate your api key and replace it in the script

pnr_status_checker/pnr_status_checker.py

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+import requests
+api_key = "<your API KEY>"
+base_url = "https://api.railwayapi.com/v2/pnr-status/pnr/"
+pnr_number = str(input("enter the PNR number"))
+# you'll get traceback error if you don't enter your api key
+complete_url = base_url + pnr_number + "/apikey/" + api_key + "/"
+response_ob = requests.get(complete_url)
+result = response_ob.json()
+if result["response_code"] == 200:
+    train_name = result["train"]["name"]
+    train_number = result["train"]["number"]
+    from_station = result["from_station"]["name"]
+    to_station = result["to_station"]["name"]
+    boarding_point = result["boarding_point"]["name"]
+    reservation_unto = result["reservation_unto"]["name"]
+    pnr_num = result["pnr"]
+    date_of_journey = result["doj"]
+    total_passengers = result["total_passengers"]
+    passengers_list = result["passengers"]
+    chart_prepared = result["chart_prepared"]
+    print(" train name : " + str(train_name)
+          + "\n train number : " + str(train_number)
+          + "\n from station : " + str(from_station)
+          + "\n to station : " + str(to_station)
+          + "\n boarding point : " + str(boarding_point)
+          + "\n reservation unto : " + str(reservation_unto)
+          + "\n pnr number : " + str(pnr_num)
+          + "\n date of journey : " + str(date_of_journey)
+          + "\n total no. of passengers: " + str(total_passengers)
+          + "\n chart prepared : " + str(chart_prepared))
+    # for multiple passengers against same PNR
+    for passenger in passengers_list:
+        passenger_num = passenger["no"]
+        current_status = passenger["current_status"]
+        booking_status = passenger["booking_status"]
+        # print following values
+        print(" passenger number : " + str(passenger_num)
+              + "\n current status : " + str(current_status)
+              + "\n booking_status : " + str(booking_status))
+else:
+    print("Record Not Found")

pnr_status_checker/requirements.txt

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+requests~=2.26.0