need to fix data.update in conky to be list of dicts not dict of dicts

ebay_api.py

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ class FindingApi:
                 for future in executor.map(lambda p: self.get_data(*p), args):
                     data = future
 
-                    try:
+                    try: # TODO if conditions are not working due to each thread checking the same unedited item_id_results list
                         training = pd.read_csv('training.csv')
                         for item in data['findItemsByCategoryResponse'][0]['searchResult'][0]['item']:
                             if (item not in training.values) and (item not in itemid_results_list):
@@ -106,13 +106,15 @@ class ShoppingApi:
         For some reason item_id_results can only be passed as argument in executor.map
         if the variable is made within function
         '''
-        data = {}
+        data = {} # TODO I think you need to append a list of dictionaries rather than update a dictionary of dictionaries. Training var will require an updated dictionary though
         finding = FindingApi(4, 2)
         item_id_results = finding.get_ids_from_cats()
         with concurrent.futures.ThreadPoolExecutor() as executor:
             for future in executor.map(self.get_item_from_findItemsByCategory, item_id_results):
-                data.update(future)
-        return data
+                print(future)
+                # data.update(future)
+        return data # TODO each future is a list of dictionaries because the output of any multithreader in this method is a list. 
+    # data dictionary can't update from list of dicts unless iterated over. Might need a different way to update. 
 
 class CurateData:
     '''
@@ -185,12 +187,12 @@ def main():
     Main program creates/updates a csv file to use for ML training from live
     ebay listings
     '''
-    service, pageNumber = input('service and pageNumber:').split()
-    service = int(service)
-    pageNumber = int(pageNumber)
-    # finding = FindingApi(service, pageNumber)
+#    service, pageNumber = input('service and pageNumber:').split()
+#    service = int(service)
+#    pageNumber = int(pageNumber)
+#    finding = FindingApi(service, pageNumber)
 
-    # item_id_results = finding.get_ids_from_cats()
+#    item_id_results = finding.get_ids_from_cats()
     shopping = ShoppingApi()
     data = shopping.conky()
     curate = CurateData()