cdes 1.2.2

Cannabis Data Exchange Standard (CDES) Python SDK

CDES Python SDK

Official Python SDK for the Cannabis Data Exchange Standard (CDES).

Installation

pip install cdes

Quick Start

Validate Cannabis Data

from cdes import validate_strain, validate_terpene_profile

# Validate a strain record
result = validate_strain({
    "id": "blue-dream",
    "name": "Blue Dream",
    "type": "hybrid"
})

if result.valid:
    print(" Strain data is valid!")
else:
    for error in result.errors:
        print(f" {error.path}: {error.message}")

Access Reference Data

from cdes import get_terpene_library, get_terpene_by_id

# Get the complete terpene library
library = get_terpene_library()
print(f"Library version: {library.version}")
print(f"Total terpenes: {len(library.terpenes)}")

# Look up a specific terpene
myrcene = get_terpene_by_id("terp-myrcene")
print(f"{myrcene.name}: CAS {myrcene.casNumber}")
print(f"Aromas: {', '.join(myrcene.aroma)}")

Features

• Schema Validation - Validate strains, COAs, terpene profiles, and cannabinoid profiles
• Reference Data - Access the official CDES terpene library with CAS numbers and effects
• Type Safety - Full type hints and dataclass models
• Zero Dependencies - Pure Python, no external packages required

API Reference

Validators

Function	Description
validate_strain(data)	Validate a strain record
validate_coa(data)	Validate a Certificate of Analysis
validate_terpene_profile(data)	Validate a terpene profile
validate_cannabinoid_profile(data)	Validate a cannabinoid profile

Reference Data

Function	Description
get_terpene_library()	Get the complete terpene library
get_terpene_by_id(id)	Look up a terpene by CDES ID

Models

Class	Description
ValidationResult	Result of a validation operation
ValidationError	A single validation error
Terpene	A cannabis terpene
TerpeneLibrary	The complete terpene reference

Development

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/Acidni-LLC/cdes-sdk-python.git
cd cdes-sdk-python

# Install dev dependencies
pip install -e ".[dev]"

# Run tests
pytest

# Format code
black cdes tests

Related Projects

• cdes-spec - JSON Schema specifications
• cdes-reference-data - Reference datasets
• cdes-website - Documentation website

License

MIT License - see LICENSE for details.

Maintained By

Acidni LLC - Cannabis Data Analytics & AI Solutions