ask-sdk-core 0.1.2

The ASK SDK Core package provides core Alexa Skills Kit functionality, for building Alexa Skills.

ASK SDK Core - Base components of Python ASK SDK

ask-sdk-core is the core SDK package for Alexa Skills Kit (ASK) by the Software Development Kit (SDK) team for Python. It provides the base components and default implementations which work as the boiler plate code for developing Alexa Skills.

Quick Start

Installation

Assuming that you have Python and virtualenv installed, you can install the package and it’s dependencies (ask-sdk-model) from PyPi as follows:

$ virtualenv venv
$ . venv/bin/activate
$ pip install ask-sdk-core

You can also install the whole standard package locally by following these steps:

$ git clone https://github.com/alexa-labs/alexa-skills-kit-sdk-for-python.git
$ cd alexa-skills-kit-sdk-for-python/ask-sdk-core
$ virtualenv venv
...
$ . venv/bin/activate
$ python setup.py install

Usage and Getting Started

Getting started guides, SDK Features, API references, samples etc. can be found at Read The Docs

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CHANGELOG

0.1

• Initial release of alexa skills kit core sdk.

0.1.1

• Docstring changes for generated docs.

0.1.2

• unicode_type = six.text_type and define long in Python 3 (#1)

• Use feature detection instead of version detection (#10)

• Send stringified raw data to Alexa APIs (#12)