python-dogecoin 0.0.3

Friendly Dogecoin JSON-RPC API binding for Python 3

Python Dogecoin

This is a fork of a dogecoin-python library focused on a Python 3 support only. Note that you are looking for python-dogecoin version on PyPI instead of original dogecoin-python.

This package allows performing commands such as listing the current balance and sending coins to the Satoshi (original) client from Python. The communication with the client happens over JSON-RPC.

Installation

$ pip install python-dogecoin

Development

pyenv is used to easily create virtual environment for the development. Use pyenv-installer to quickly setup it locally.

$ pyenv virtualenv 3.8.1 python-dogecoin
$ pyenv activate python-dogecoin
$ pip install --upgrade pip
$ pip install -e .

Formatting your code after adding changes

$ pyenv activate python-dogecoin
$ pip install -e ".[dev]"
$ make format

Tests

You need Dogecoin server to be up and running and configured to use testnet.

$ pyenv activate python-dogecoin
$ pip install -e ".[test]"
$ python tests/test.py
$ pytest -sv tests/

Running Dogecoin server

$ ./src/dogecoind -daemon -testnet
$ ./src/dogecoin-cli stop  # stop after end of testing