sendsafely 1.0.6

The SendSafely Client API allows programmatic access to SendSafely and provides a layer of abstraction from our REST API, which requires developers to perform several complex tasks in a correct manner.

SendSafely Python SDK (INTERNAL)

Install Python 3 or higher if not already installed

python3 --version

brew install python

The Python command to install pip (as pip3) and Setuptools

python3 -m pip install --upgrade setuptools

To create a source distribution

python3 setup.py sdist --dist-dir=dist

To install the source distribution

python3 -m pip install ./dist/sendsafely-x.y.z.tar.gz

To run unittests, update SendSafely instance in the test/*.py scripts, and then run the following from /src:

python3 -m unittest tests/*.py

To run integration scripts, cd to /scripts and run the python script with the following command

python3 sendsafely_python_example.py

When testing, create and activate a Python virtual environment and then install the source distribution

python3 -m venv /test/dir
source test/dir/bin/activate

To create pydocs, run

pydoc3 -w SendSafely sendsafely/*.py

Remove absolute path names from generated HTML prior to sharing with customer

Prepare for public release

1. Bump version in setup.py
2. Run prepare_python_api.sh
3. In Python public repo directory, run build.sh
4. Test package upload and install by uploading to https://test.pypi.org/ and installing in virtual environment. 4a) In virtual environment, run test script to verify working as expected.
5. Upload package to pypi

./prepare_python_api.sh