IBM i XMLSERVICE toolkit for Python
Project description
Python XMLSERVICE Toolkit
itoolkit is a Python interface to the XMLSERVICE toolkit for the IBM i platform.
from itoolkit import *
from itoolkit.transport import DatabaseTransport
import ibm_db_dbi
conn = ibm_db_dbi.connect()
itransport = DatabaseTransport(conn)
itool = iToolKit()
itool.add(iCmd5250('wrkactjob', 'WRKACTJOB'))
itool.call(itransport)
wrkactjob = itool.dict_out('wrkactjob')
print(wrkactjob)
For more, check out the samples.
Feature Support
- Call ILE programs & service programs
- Call CL Commands
- Call PASE shell commands
iLibCall and 64-bit Support
:rotating_light: WARNING WARNING WARNING :rotating_light:
Due to limitations in XMLSERVICE, using iLibCall in a 64-bit process results in failure. See this bug for more info.
Documentation
The docs can be found at http://python-itoolkit.readthedocs.io/en/latest
Installation
You can install itoolkit simply using pip
:
python -m pip install itoolkit
Tests
To test the installed itoolkit
python -m pytest tests
To test the local code:
PYTHONPATH=src python -m pytest tests
Contributing
Please read the contribution guidelines.
Releasing a New Version
Run the following commands
# checkout and pull the latest code from master
git checkout master
git pull
# bump to a release version (a tag and commit are made)
bumpversion release
# remove any old distributions
rm dist/*
# build the new distribution
python setup.py sdist
# bump to the new dev version (a commit is made)
bumpversion --no-tag patch
# push the new tag and commits
git push origin master --tags
# upload the distribution to PyPI
twine upload dist/*
License
MIT - See LICENSE
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