On May 2, 2012, at 11:30 AM, Doug Hellmann wrote: > > > On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Lorin Hochstein <[email protected]> > wrote: > (Apologies if this has been already answered in the mailing list, dealing > with a large backlog of mailing list emails). > > With the current "nova" client (python-novaclient), there are Python bindings > so you can write Python scripts that use the API without having to deal with > the REST interface directly. > > Will the new unified CLI also provide Python bindings, so people can write > Python scripts against the libraries that ship with the CLI (like > python-novaclient)? Or is that out of scope? > > The original Etherpad says this <http://etherpad.openstack.org/FolsumCLI> > > does it include client API libraries? > * not directly, abstract out common ancestor classes > > If that's the case, where are the client API libraries going to live? > > I think the plan right now is to have the new CLI use the existing client > libraries.
Putting on my doc hat, writing the CLI should be a good opportunity to generate some documentation agains the existing client API libraries, since they are basically undocumented right now. Take care, Lorin -- Lorin Hochstein Lead Architect - Cloud Services Nimbis Services, Inc. www.nimbisservices.com
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