credCheck: lookup Crossref credential permissions

credCheck allows you to test whether your Crossref credentials have the necessary permissions to deposit a DOI. It is a simple command-line tool that takes a DOI and Crossref username and password and returns a boolean value indicating whether the user has the necessary permissions to deposit the DOI.

Install

pip install credcheck

CLI Usage

 Usage: cli.py [OPTIONS] USERNAME PASSWORD DOI
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
 Checks the credentials for a given username, password, and doi.

╭─ Arguments ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
│ *    username      TEXT  The username [default: None] [required]                                                                                                │
│ *    password      TEXT  The password [default: None] [required]                                                                                                │
│ *    doi           TEXT  The doi with prefix to check [default: None] [required]                                                                                │
╰─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯
╭─ Options ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
│ --install-completion        [bash|zsh|fish|powershell|pwsh]  Install completion for the specified shell. [default: None]                                        │
│ --show-completion           [bash|zsh|fish|powershell|pwsh]  Show completion for the specified shell, to copy it or customize the installation. [default: None] │
│ --help                                                       Show this message and exit.                                                                        │
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Programmatic Usage

import cred
credential = cred.Credential(username=username, password=password, doi=doi)

if not credential.is_authenticated():
    ...

if credential.is_authorised():
    ...

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