Connections

Retrieving connection objects

class ConnectionMixin

This class defines all functions related to BlueConic connections.

get_connection(connection_id)

Gets the connection with the connection ID and returns it as a BlueConic connection.

Parameters

connection_id (str) – The connection ID of the connection

Raises

HTTPError: Request fails

Returns

The requested connection

Return type

Connection

Usage:

>>> import blueconic
>>> bc = blueconic.Client()
>>> bc.get_connection('test-connection-id')
<blueconic.domain.connection.Connection >

get_connections(start=0, count=10000000)

Gets all connections and returns them in a generator with all BlueConic connections.

Parameters

• start (int, optional) – The connection to start from. Defaults to 0.

• count (int, optional) – The number of connections to retrieve. Defaults to 10000000.

Returns

Iterator with Connection

Return type

Iterator[Connection]

Usage:

>>> import blueconic
>>> bc = blueconic.Client()
>>> connections = bc.get_connections(start=3, count=5)
>>> for connection in connections:
>>>     print(connection.name)
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Using connection objects

class Connection

get_store()

Gets the product/content store of this connection.

Returns

The Store or None

Return type

Optional[Store]

Usage:

>>> import blueconic
>>> bc = blueconic.Client()
>>> connection_id = bc.get_blueconic_parameter_value("My connection","connection")
>>> connection = bc.get_connection(connection_id)
>>> store = connection.get_store()

property id

Returns

ID of this object.

Return type

str

property name

Returns

Name of this object.

Return type

Optional[str]

property parameters

Returns the parameters of this object.

property plugin_id

Returns the plugin definition of this object.