EPFL People API Client.
Install
npm i epfl-people-api --saveUsage
const epflPeopleApi = require('epfl-people-api');
const person = await epflPeopleApi.findBySciper(128871, 'en');
console.log(person.firstname); // => 'Lindo'
console.log(person.name); // => 'Duratti'
console.log(person.accreds[0].officeList[0]); // => 'INN 016'
console.log(person.accreds[0].position); // => 'Computer Scientist'
const user = await epflPeopleApi.findByEmail('lindo.duratti@epfl.ch', 'en');
console.log(user.firstname); //=> 'Lindo'
console.log(user.sciper); //=> '128871'
console.log(user.accreds[0].phoneList[0]); //=> '+41216934553'
console.log(user.accreds[0].acronym); //=> 'ISAS-FSD'
const list = await epflPeopleApi.find('Oryshchuk', 'en');
console.log(list[0].firstname); //=> 'Anastasiia'
const photo = await epflPeopleApi.hasPhoto(128871);
console.log(photo); //=> false
const url = await epflPeopleApi.getPhotoUrl(278890);
console.log(url); //=> https://people.epfl.ch/private/common/photos/links/278890.jpgAPI
.findBySciper(sciper, locale)
Type: function
Returns a Promise with a person as parameter.
sciper
Type: number
6-digit unique EPFL identification number.
locale
Type: string
Default: en
Supported locales are English (en) and French (fr).
.findByEmail(email, locale)
Type: function
Returns a Promise with a person as parameter.
Type: string
A valid email address.
locale
Type: string
Default: en
Supported locales are English (en) and French (fr).
.find(q, locale)
Type: function
Returns a Promise with a list of person as parameter.
q
Type: string
The term to look for.
locale
Type: string
Default: en
Supported locales are English (en) and French (fr).
.hasPhoto(sciper)
Type: function
Returns a Promise with a boolean as parameter.
sciper
Type: number
6-digit unique EPFL identification number.
.getPhotoUrl(sciper)
Type: function
Returns a Promise with a string as parameter.
sciper
Type: number
6-digit unique EPFL identification number.
See also
Contributing
Contributions are always welcome.
See Contributing.
Developer
License
Apache License 2.0
Original work (c) ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FEDERALE DE LAUSANNE, Switzerland, VPSI, 2017-2018.
Modified work (c) William Belle, 2018-2023.
See the LICENSE file for more details.