Refactor several function calls and the API

api-example.py

@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ Optionally, you can also add the --share flag to generate a public gradio URL,
 allowing you to use the API remotely.
 
 '''
+import json
+
 import requests
 
 # Server address
@@ -38,24 +40,11 @@ params = {
 # Input prompt
 prompt = "What I would like to say is the following: "
 
+payload = json.dumps([prompt, params])
+
 response = requests.post(f"http://{server}:7860/run/textgen", json={
     "data": [
-        prompt,
-        params['max_new_tokens'],
-        params['do_sample'],
-        params['temperature'],
-        params['top_p'],
-        params['typical_p'],
-        params['repetition_penalty'],
-        params['encoder_repetition_penalty'],
-        params['top_k'],
-        params['min_length'],
-        params['no_repeat_ngram_size'],
-        params['num_beams'],
-        params['penalty_alpha'],
-        params['length_penalty'],
-        params['early_stopping'],
-        params['seed'],
+        payload
     ]
 }).json()