diff alveo_api_key.py @ 0:bfe39bd252df draft

planemo upload commit 5de43e6a614de2a1b2065bc63823ecc9854ebb32-dirty

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+++ b/alveo_api_key.py	Mon Jul 18 23:49:40 2016 -0400
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+from __future__ import print_function
+import argparse
+import pyalveo
+import sys
+
+API_URL = 'https://app.alveo.edu.au'
+
+def parser():
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Retrieves Alveo Item Lists")
+    parser.add_argument('--api_key', required=True, action="store", type=str, help="Alveo API key")
+    parser.add_argument('--output_path', required=True, action="store", type=str, help="File to store the API key in")
+    return parser.parse_args()
+
+def write_key(api_key, output_path, client_module=pyalveo):
+    """Tests whether an API key is valid and writes it to a file.
+
+    :type api_key: String
+    :param api_key: Alveo API key
+
+    :type output_path: String
+    :param output_path: Path to the file to store the API key in
+
+    :type client_module: pyalveo.Client
+    :param client_module: Module providing the client (used for testing purposes),
+        defaults to pyalveo
+
+    :raises: pyalveo.APIError if the API request is not successful
+
+    """
+    client = client_module.Client(api_key, API_URL)
+    outfile = open(output_path, 'w')
+    outfile.write(api_key)
+    outfile.close()
+
+def main():
+    args = parser()
+    try:
+        write_key(args.api_key, args.output_path)
+    except Exception as e:
+        print("ERROR: " + str(e), file=sys.stderr)
+        sys.exit(1)
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()
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