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Joe Gregorioc4fc0952011-11-09 12:21:11 -05001This is python client library for Google's discovery based APIs.
Joe Gregorio48d361f2010-08-18 13:19:21 -04002
Craig Citro3f8dc782014-05-19 15:00:07 -07003[Full documentation](http://google.github.io/google-api-python-client)
John Asmuth2fefc4c2014-04-24 16:13:05 -04004
Joe Gregorio8097e2a2011-05-17 11:11:34 -04005
Joe Gregorio48d361f2010-08-18 13:19:21 -04006Installation
7============
8
Craig Citro3f8dc782014-05-19 15:00:07 -07009To install, simply use `pip` or `easy_install`:
Joe Gregorio46675d22012-06-20 12:15:24 -040010
Eduardo Cereto Carvalho24bff362014-04-25 19:05:03 -030011 $ pip install --upgrade google-api-python-client
Joe Gregorio48d361f2010-08-18 13:19:21 -040012
Joe Gregorio205a0612011-12-14 11:38:16 -050013 $ easy_install --upgrade google-api-python-client
Tom Miller7c95d812010-10-11 11:50:52 -070014
Craig Citro3f8dc782014-05-19 15:00:07 -070015See the
16[Developers Guide](https://developers.google.com/api-client-library/python/start/get_started)
17for more detailed instructions and documentation.
Joe Gregorio48d361f2010-08-18 13:19:21 -040018
Tom Miller3a49e4c2010-09-28 15:16:25 -070019Third Party Libraries
Joe Gregorioe9e236f2011-03-21 22:23:14 -040020=====================
21
Joe Gregorio20a5aa92011-04-01 17:44:25 -040022These libraries will be installed when you install the client library:
Joe Gregorio48d361f2010-08-18 13:19:21 -040023
Craig Citro3f8dc782014-05-19 15:00:07 -070024* http://code.google.com/p/httplib2
25* http://code.google.com/p/uri-templates
Joe Gregorio8097e2a2011-05-17 11:11:34 -040026
27Depending on your version of Python, these libraries may also be installed:
28
Craig Citro3f8dc782014-05-19 15:00:07 -070029* http://pypi.python.org/pypi/simplejson/
Joe Gregorio432f17e2011-05-22 23:18:00 -040030
Joe Gregorio7accf7a2011-10-14 12:07:20 -040031For development you will also need:
Joe Gregorio432f17e2011-05-22 23:18:00 -040032
Craig Citro3f8dc782014-05-19 15:00:07 -070033* http://pythonpaste.org/webtest/
34
35Contributing
36============
37
38Please see the
39[contributing page](http://google.github.io/google-api-python-client/contributing.html)
40for more information. In particular, we love pull requests -- but please make
41sure to sign the contributor license agreement.