apimatic-core

Introduction

The APIMatic Core libraries provide a stable runtime that powers all the functionality of SDKs. This includes functionality like the ability to create HTTP requests, handle responses, apply authentication schemes, convert API responses back to object instances, and validate user and server data.

Installation

You will need Python 3.7-3.11 to support this package.

Simply run the command below to install the core library in your SDK. The core library will be added as a dependency your SDK.

pip install apimatic-core

API Call Classes

Name	Description
RequestBuilder	A builder class used to build an API Request
APICall	A class used to create an API Call object
ResponseHandler	Used to handle the response returned by the server

Authentication

Name	Description
HeaderAuth	A class supports HTTP authentication through HTTP Headers
QueryAuth	A class supports HTTP authentication through query parameters
AuthGroup	A helper class to support multiple authentication operation
And	A helper class to support AND operation between multiple authentication types
Or	A helper class to support OR operation between multiple authentication types
Single	A helper class to support single authentication

Configurations

Name	Description
EndpointConfiguration	A class which hold the possible configurations for an endpoint
GlobalConfiguration	A class which hold the global configuration properties to make a successful Api Call

Decorators

Name	Description
LazyProperty	A decorator class for lazy instantiation

Exceptions

Name	Description
OneOfValidationException	An exception class for the failed validation of oneOf (union-type) cases
AnyOfValidationException	An exception class for the failed validation of anyOf (union-type) cases
AuthValidationException	An exception class for the failed validation of authentication schemes

Factories

Name	Description
HttpResponseFactory	A factory class to create an HTTP Response

HTTP

Name	Description
HttpCallBack	A factory class to create an HTTP Response
HttpClientConfiguration	A class used for configuring the SDK by a user
HttpRequest	A class which contains information about the HTTP Response
ApiResponse	A wrapper class for Api Response
HttpResponse	A class which contains information about the HTTP Response

Logging Configuration

Name	Description
ApiLoggingConfiguration	Holds overall logging configuration for logging an API call
ApiRequestLoggingConfiguration	Holds logging configuration for API request
ApiResponseLoggingConfiguration	Holds logging configuration for API response

Logger

Name	Description
SdkLogger	Responsible for logging the request and response of an API call, it represents the default implementation of ApiLogger when there exist any logging configuration
NoneSdkLogger	Represents the default implementation for ApiLogger when no logging configuration is provided
ConsoleLogger	Represents the default implementation for Logger when no custom implementation is provided
LoggerFactory	Responsible for providing the ApiLogger implementation (SdkLogger | NoneSdkLogger) based on the logging configuration

Types

Name	Description
SerializationFormats	An Enumeration of Array serialization formats
DateTimeFormat	An Enumeration of Date Time formats
ErrorCase	A class to represent Exception types
FileWrapper	A wrapper to allow passing in content type for file uploads
Parameter	A class to represent information about a Parameter passed in an endpoint
XmlAttributes	A class to represent information about a XML Parameter passed in an endpoint
OneOf	A class to represent information about OneOf union types
AnyOf	A class to represent information about AnyOf union types
LeafType	A class to represent the case information in an OneOf or AnyOf union type

Utilities

Name	Description
ApiHelper	A Helper Class with various functions associated with making an API Call
AuthHelper	A Helper Class with various functions associated with authentication in API Calls
ComparisonHelper	A Helper Class used for the comparison of expected and actual API response
FileHelper	A Helper Class for files
XmlHelper	A Helper class that holds utility methods for xml serialization and deserialization.
DateTimeHelper	A Helper class that holds utility methods for validation of different datetime formats.
UnionTypeHelper	A Helper class that holds utility methods for deserialization and validation of OneOf/AnyOf union types.

Links

• apimatic-core-interfaces