cloudant 2.3.1

Cloudant / CouchDB Client Library

Cloudant Python Client
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This is the official Cloudant library for Python.

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Installation and Usage
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Released versions of this library are `hosted on PyPI <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/cloudant>`_
and can be installed with ``pip``.

In order to install the latest version, execute

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pip install cloudant

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Getting started
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See `Getting started (readthedocs.io) <http://python-cloudant.readthedocs.io/en/latest/getting_started.html>`_

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API Reference
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See `API reference docs (readthedocs.io) <http://python-cloudant.readthedocs.io/en/latest/cloudant.html>`_

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Related Documentation
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* `Cloudant Python client library docs (readthedocs.io) <http://python-cloudant.readthedocs.io>`_
* `Cloudant documentation <http://docs.cloudant.com/>`_
* `Cloudant for developers <https://cloudant.com/for-developers/>`_

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Development
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See `CONTRIBUTING.rst <https://github.com/cloudant/python-cloudant/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.rst>`_

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License
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Copyright © 2015 IBM. All rights reserved.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

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