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DraftPick Class

Represents a draft pick in a sports league draft.

Attributes:

Name Type Description
pick_json dict

The raw JSON data representing the draft pick.
espn_instance PyESPN

The ESPN API instance for fetching related data.
athlete Player or None

The Player instance representing the drafted athlete.
team Team or None

The Team instance representing the team that made the pick.
round_number int or None

The round in which the pick was made.
pick_number int or None

The pick number within the round.
overall_number int or None

The overall pick number in the draft.

Methods:

Name Description
__repr__

Returns a string representation of the DraftPick instance.
_get_pick_data

Extracts and sets relevant data from the draft pick JSON.
Source code in pyespn/classes/draft.py 
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class DraftPick:
    """
    Represents a draft pick in a sports league draft.

    Attributes:
        pick_json (dict): The raw JSON data representing the draft pick.
        espn_instance (PyESPN): The ESPN API instance for fetching related data.
        athlete (Player or None): The Player instance representing the drafted athlete.
        team (Team or None): The Team instance representing the team that made the pick.
        round_number (int or None): The round in which the pick was made.
        pick_number (int or None): The pick number within the round.
        overall_number (int or None): The overall pick number in the draft.

    Methods:
        __repr__(): Returns a string representation of the DraftPick instance.
        _get_pick_data(): Extracts and sets relevant data from the draft pick JSON.
    """

    def __init__(self, espn_instance, pick_json):
        """
        Initializes a DraftPick instance with data from the provided JSON.

        Args:
            espn_instance (PyESPN): The ESPN API instance.
            pick_json (dict): The raw JSON data representing the draft pick.
        """

        self.pick_json = pick_json
        self.espn_instance = espn_instance
        self.athlete = None
        self.team = None
        self._get_pick_data()

    def __repr__(self) -> str:
        """
        Returns a string representation of the draftpick instance.

        Returns:
            str: A formatted string with class details
        """
        return f"<DraftPick | Round {self.round_number} - Pick {self.pick_number}>"

    def _get_pick_data(self):
        """
        Extracts and sets relevant data from the draft pick JSON.
        """
        self.round_number = self.pick_json.get('round')
        self.pick_number = self.pick_json.get('pick')
        self.overall_number = self.pick_json.get('overall')
        team_id = get_team_id(self.pick_json.get('team', {}).get('$ref'))
        athlete_url = self.pick_json.get('athlete', {}).get('$ref')
        self.team = self.espn_instance.get_team_by_id(team_id=team_id)

        athlete_content = fetch_espn_data(athlete_url)

        self.athlete = Player(player_json=athlete_content,
                              espn_instance=self.espn_instance)

__init__(espn_instance, pick_json)

Initializes a DraftPick instance with data from the provided JSON.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
espn_instance PyESPN

The ESPN API instance.

 required
pick_json dict

The raw JSON data representing the draft pick.

 required
Source code in pyespn/classes/draft.py 
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def __init__(self, espn_instance, pick_json):
    """
    Initializes a DraftPick instance with data from the provided JSON.

    Args:
        espn_instance (PyESPN): The ESPN API instance.
        pick_json (dict): The raw JSON data representing the draft pick.
    """

    self.pick_json = pick_json
    self.espn_instance = espn_instance
    self.athlete = None
    self.team = None
    self._get_pick_data()

__repr__()

Returns a string representation of the draftpick instance.

Returns:

Name Type Description
str str

A formatted string with class details
Source code in pyespn/classes/draft.py 
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def __repr__(self) -> str:
    """
    Returns a string representation of the draftpick instance.

    Returns:
        str: A formatted string with class details
    """
    return f"<DraftPick | Round {self.round_number} - Pick {self.pick_number}>"