YouTube Review and Description Fetcher

This project is a Python-based application for fetching YouTube video reviews and descriptions, built with FastAPI, a modern, fast web framework for building APIs with Python.

Key Features:

• Integrated Google Cloud Translate API for multilingual support.
• Implemented CLI functionality for review fetching using video IDs or search terms.
• Utilized GitHub Actions for CI, ensuring code quality through automated testing.

Follow the following steps to run the project:

1. download the project to your machine git clone [email protected]:COSC381-2023Fall/final-project-Luna-Jia.git

2. at the project directory, create vertual enviroment python3 -m venv .venv

3. run vertual enviroment source .venv/bin/activate

4. make sure pip is pointing to the right path which pip

5. To install the dependencies in batch(set up a virtual environement), run the command: python3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt

6. To run the fast API application, use the following command: uvicorn main:app --reload

7. In the browser, go to http://127.0.0.1:8000, the webpage will return a JSON response: {"Hello": "world"}

8. Run test, in termial, type pytest --cov=.

9. run youtube.py to see 10 reviews for movie "Inception", in terminal, type: python youtube.py "Inception"

10. To run the fast API application, and search for 10 reviews/comments for a movie, in the web browser, type:http://127.0.0.1:8000/moviereviews/<movie name>. For example, to search reviews for movie Inception, go to: http://127.0.0.1:8000/moviereviews/Inception

11. To retrieve the description of a specific video by its ID, in terminal, type: python youtube.py --description "VIDEO_ID"

12. To test for different API endpoints, go to FastAPI Doc in your browser.