pastedb 1.0.16

PasteDB Python SDK

PasteDB Python SDK

Official Python SDK for interacting with the PasteDB API.

Supports:

• Create and manage pastes
• Explore public pastes
• Semantic vector search
• Star system
• Markdown rendering
• Code execution
• API key management
• Analytics

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Installation

pip install pastedb

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Quick Start

import pastedb

client = PasteDBClient(
    api_key="YOUR_API_KEY"
)

paste = client.create_paste(
    title="Hello World",
    content="print('Hello')",
    syntax="python"
)

print(paste)

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Initialize Client

from client import PasteDBClient

client = PasteDBClient(
    api_key="YOUR_API_KEY"
)

Parameters

Parameter| Type| Description api_key| str| Your PasteDB API key base_url| str| Custom API URL

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Paste Methods

create_paste()

Create a new paste.

paste = client.create_paste(
    title="Example",
    content="print('Hello')",
    syntax="python"
)

Parameters

Parameter| Type| Default| Description title| str| Required| Paste title content| str| Required| Paste content syntax| str| plaintext| Syntax language visibility| str| public| public/private/unlisted expiration| str| never| Expiration time password| str| None| Password protection tags| list| []| Tags list

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get_paste()

Get a paste by ID.

paste = client.get_paste("abc123")

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edit_paste()

Edit an existing paste.

client.edit_paste(
    "abc123",
    title="Updated Title"
)

You can update:

• title
• content
• syntax
• visibility
• tags
• expiration

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delete_paste()

Delete a paste.

client.delete_paste("abc123")

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fork_paste()

Create a copy of an existing paste.

forked = client.fork_paste("abc123")

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raw()

Get raw paste text.

raw = client.raw("abc123")

print(raw)

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Search Methods

search()

Search public pastes.

results = client.search(
    query="fastapi auth",
    syntax="python"
)

Parameters

Parameter| Type| Description query| str| Search query syntax| str| Filter by language user| str| Filter by user tags| list| Filter by tags

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vector_search()

Semantic vector search powered by MongoDB Vector Search.

results = client.vector_search(
    "dark animated navbar"
)

Finds similar pastes by meaning instead of exact keywords.

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Explore Methods

explore()

Get explore page pastes.

pastes = client.explore()

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trending()

Get trending pastes.

trending = client.trending()

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latest()

Get latest public pastes.

latest = client.latest()

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popular()

Get most popular pastes.

popular = client.popular()

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Star Methods

star()

Toggle star on a paste.

client.star("abc123")

If already starred, it removes the star.

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Analytics Methods

paste_stats()

Get analytics for a paste.

stats = client.paste_stats("abc123")

Example response:

{
    "views": 120,
    "copies": 30,
    "shares": 12,
    "stars": 9
}

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User Methods

me()

Get current authenticated user.

user = client.me()

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user_pastes()

Get public pastes from a user.

pastes = client.user_pastes("aditya")

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user_starred()

Get starred pastes from a user.

starred = client.user_starred("aditya")

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Code Runner Methods

run()

Execute code.

result = client.run(
    language="python",
    code="print('Hello')"
)

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supported_languages()

Get supported execution languages.

languages = client.supported_languages()

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Markdown Methods

render_markdown()

Render markdown into HTML.

html = client.render_markdown(
    "# Hello World"
)

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API Key Methods

create_api_key()

Create API key.

key = client.create_api_key(
    "My Application"
)

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get_api_keys()

Get all API keys.

keys = client.get_api_keys()

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delete_api_key()

Delete API key.

client.delete_api_key("key123")

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Error Handling

The SDK raises "PasteDBError" when requests fail.

from client import PasteDBClient, PasteDBError

try:

    client = PasteDBClient(
        api_key="INVALID"
    )

    client.me()

except PasteDBError as e:

    print(e)

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Example Project

from client import PasteDBClient

client = PasteDBClient(
    api_key="YOUR_API_KEY"
)

paste = client.create_paste(
    title="Quick Sort",
    content="print('Sorting')",
    syntax="python",
    tags=["algorithm", "python"]
)

print("Created:", paste)

stats = client.paste_stats(
    paste["id"]
)

print(stats)

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Features

• Clean Python API
• Easy authentication
• Semantic search
• Code execution
• Collections support
• Markdown rendering
• Analytics support
• API key management
• Fast integration

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License

MIT License