https://github.com/redatargaoui/weatherapp

Weather app in Java
https://github.com/redatargaoui/weatherapp

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Weather app in Java

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/redatargaoui/weatherapp
• Owner: RedaTargaoui
• Created: 2023-11-16T19:54:26.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-08-08T14:26:24.000Z (3 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-08-08T16:56:35.073Z (3 months ago)
• Language: Java
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• Size: 327 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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# Weather App in Java

## Overview

This is a simple weather app written in Java that provides weather data for a given location. It uses the `api.open-meteo.com` API to fetch weather information. The app includes several classes and makes use of the Swing library for creating the graphical user interface (GUI).

## Classes

### 1. WeatherData

- Purpose: Get weather data for a given location name.

- Usage: This class is responsible for fetching weather data from the API based on the provided location name.

### 2. Location

- Purpose: Get data about a given location name.

- Usage: This class provides information about a location and utilized by other parts of the application.

### 3. HttpConnection

- Purpose: Response getter from a given URL.

- Usage: This class handles the HTTP connection and retrieves the response from a specified URL, such as the API endpoint.

### 4. GUI

- Purpose: Create the app GUI.

- Usage: This class is responsible for creating and displaying the graphical user interface of the weather app. It interacts with other classes to fetch and display weather data.

## Libraries

- **Swing**: Used for creating the graphical user interface.

- **json_simple**: Used for parsing JSON responses from the weather API.

## API

- **api.open-meteo.com**: This is the API used to fetch weather data.