WormbaseClient

wormbase_parasite

wormbase_parasite.wormbase_client

WormbaseClient

WormbaseClient(self, version=None)

The main entry point to all Wormbase ParaSite interactions

This client inherits from mixins in the endpoint_groups module. Those mixins hold the source code that retrieves data from the Wormbase REST API.

Arguments

• version (str or int): The desired REST API version number. This number will be included in the base URL when making calls to the API. Omit to use the latest version. Visit http://parasite.wormbase.org/rest/ to see the latest version.

Example

>>> import wormbase_parasite
>>> api_latest = wormbase_parasite.WormbaseClient()
>>> api_latest.get_release_info()
{'status_code': 200, 'data': {'wbps_release': '10', 'wb_release': '263'}}
>>> api_v9 = wormbase_parasite.WormbaseClient(9)
>>> api_v9.get_release_info()
{'status_code': 200, 'data': {'wbps_release': '9', 'wb_release': '258'}}

See also: http://parasite.wormbase.org/rest/