shipyard-shortcut 0.1.2

A local client for connecting and working with the shortcut app

Shipyard-Shortcut

Description

A Python package that provides a simple way to interact with the Shortcut app, allowing you to create, update, and add comments to tickets and tasks directly from the command-line interface (CLI).

Installation

pip3 install shipyard-shortcut

Usage

from shipyard_shortcut import shipyard_shortcut

shortcut = shipyard_shortcut(<access_token>)
shortcut.create_ticket(<project_id>, <ticket_type>, <title>, <description>, <workflow_state_id>)

Command-Line Arguments

Add Comment

• --access-token: (required) The access token for authenticating with the Shipyard Shortcut API.
• --story-id: (required) The ID of the story to which the comment should be added.
• --comment: (required) The content of the comment to be added.
• --verbose: (optional) Enable verbose mode for detailed logging. If not provided, the default is false.

Create Ticket

• --access-token: (required) The access token for authenticating with the Shipyard Shortcut API.
• --story-name: (required) The name/title of the story to be created.
• --workflow-state-id: (required) The ID of the workflow state to assign to the story.
• --description: (optional) The description/content of the story. If not provided, it will be empty.
• --story-type: (required) The type of the story. Possible values are 'feature', 'bug', or 'chore'.
• --labels: (optional) Comma-separated labels to assign to the story. If not provided, it will have no labels.
• --deadline: (optional) The deadline for the story. If not provided, there will be no deadline set.
• --tasks: (optional) Comma-separated tasks to add to the story. If not provided, the story will have no tasks.
• Note: If --labels or --tasks are provided, they should be comma-separated values.

Edit Ticket

• --access-token: (required) The access token for authenticating with the Shipyard Shortcut API.
• --story-id: (required) The ID of the story to be edited.
• --story-name: (optional) The new name/title of the story.
• --workflow-state-id: (optional) The new ID of the workflow state to assign to the story.
• --description: (optional) The new description/content of the story.
• --story-type: (optional) The new type of the story. Possible values are 'feature', 'bug', or 'chore'.
• --labels: (optional) Comma-separated labels to assign to the story.
• --deadline: (optional) The new deadline for the story.
• --tasks: (optional) Comma-separated tasks to add to the story.
• Note: If --labels or --tasks are provided, they should be comma-separated values.

Authentication

Step 1: Go to https://app.shortcut.com/<workspace_name>/settings/account/api-tokens to generate an API token. Step 2: Give the token a memorable name and click "Generate Token".

Finding the Workflow State ID in Shortcut:

1. Navigate to the Shortcut Board: Go to the Shortcut board where you want to find the workflow state ID.

2. Locate the Workflow State: Identify the specific workflow state you are interested in.

3. Access Workflow State Options: Click on the ellipsis (...) button associated with the workflow state.

4. Select "View State": From the dropdown menu that appears, choose "View state."

5. Open the Search Page: A search page will open, displaying the details of the workflow state.

6. Find the Workflow State ID: Locate the search bar on the search page.

7. Note the Workflow State ID: The value in the search bar represents the workflow state ID you are looking for.

8. Alternative: Check the URL: Additionally, you can find the workflow state ID at the end of the URL in your browser's address bar.