vista-api-client 0.4.0

Client for the Vista API

Vista API for Python

Python implementation of the Vista API.

Reference

• Vista API Documentation

Prerequisites

You'll need to create a Vista API key from the Vista Dashboard.

Usage

Install the dependency:

pip install vista_api_client

Then in your Node application:

from vista_api_client import VistaClient

if __name__ == '__main__':
    client = VistaClient('z9Not6ZyDQn8YGw3GxHZx54k0U1qA_2KIL1HktuYPc5EKEfd', 'branch_name')
    roles = client.resources.list('test')
    print(roles)

After that you are good to go!

Please see the Vista API Documentation for documentation of the API. ://docs.govista.io/api/) for documentation of the API.

All Operator

You can use VistaClient.ALL in place where resource_id or resource_type is accepted to indicate all.

Usage

The following describes methods namespaced by Vista resources.

Admin

client.admin

method	description
create_branch(branch : str)	Creates new Branch
clone_branch(branch : str, new_branch: str)	Clones templates in branch to newBranch
create_read_tokens()	Creates a set of read-only tokens meant to be used by Vista React components

Resource Types

client.resource_types

method	description
list()	Lists all Resource Types
upsert(name : str, actions : str[], attributes: str[])	Upserts a Resource Type

Roles

client.roles

method	description
list()	Lists all Roles
upsert(role_id : str, resource_type_to_attribute_to_actions : { resource_type: { attribute: actions[] }}, parent_roles: str[])	Upserts a Role
inherit(child_role_id: str, parent_role_id: str)	Adds Role as child of parent role

Users

client.users

method	description
create(user_id: str)	Creates new User
assign_to_userset(user_id: str, userset_id: str)	Adds User to a Userset
remove_from_userset(user_id: str, userset_id: str)	Removes User from Userset
check(user_id: str, action: str, resource_type: str, resource_id: str, attribute?: str)	Checks User access
expand(user_id: str)	Lists all granted permissions for User.
grant_action(user_id: str, action: str, resource_type: str, resource_id: str, attribute?: str)	Allows user to perform action on (resource_id, resource_type)
revoke_action(user_id: str, action: str, resource_type: str, resource_id: str, attribute?: str)	Revokes action on (resource_id, resource_type) for User.
grant_role(user_id: str, role_id: str, resource_type: str, resource_id: str)	Grants Role to User
revoke_role(user_id: str, role_id: str, resource_type: str, resource_id: str)	Revokes Role from User

Usersets

client.usersets

method	description
create(user_id: str)	Creates Userset
inherit(child_role_id: str, parent_role_id: str)	Adds Userset as child of parent Userset
grant_action(user_id: str, action: str, resource_type: str, resource_id: str, attribute?: str)	Allows User to perform action on (resource_id, resource_type)
revoke_action(user_id: str, action: str, resource_type: str, resource_id: str, attribute?: str)	Revokes action on (resource_id, resource_type) for Userset
grant_role(user_id: str, role_id: str, resource_type: str, resource_id: str)	Grants Role to Userset
revoke_role(user_id: str, role_id: str, resource_type: str, resource_id: str)	Revokes Role from Userset