CS361 Assignment #7 Microservice Communication Contract

Requesting & Retrieving data

1. Download assn7send.py & assn7receive.py from the repo
2. SEND: Start by running the assn7send.py first, do this by:

python assn7send.py

3. It will ask you to input a zipcode or address. When you've successfully inputted one of these, it will craft a message to send.
4. RECEIVE: Receive the data by running the assn7receive.py, using:

python assn7receive.py

5. The terminal will first print the message that was receieved. Then, you will be given a sample list of 5 locations near you.

Please let me know if you have any questions! You can reach me over discord & text like we have been communicating with so far.

UML sequence diagram

The assn7send.py file gathers and sends over a user's zipcode/address using main(). After assn7receive.py receives it, nothing else happens.