Module couchdb3.base

Classes

class Base (url: str, *, port: int = None, user: str = None, password: str = None, disable_ssl_verification: bool = False, auth_method: str = None, timeout: int = 300, session: requests.sessions.Session = None)

Abstract base class

Parameters

url : str

The url of the CouchDB server formatted as scheme://user:password@host:port. For example:

"http://user:password@127.0.0.1:5984"
"https://couchdb.example.com"

port : int

The port of the CouchDB server. Can also be supplied via the url.

user : str

The CouchDB admin username. Can also be supplied via the url.

password : str

The CouchDB admin password. Can also be supplied via the url.

disable_ssl_verification : bool

Controls whether to verify the server’s TLS certificate. Set to True when connecting to a server with self-signed TLS certificates. Default False.

auth_method : str

Authentication method. Choices are cookie or basic. Default is DEFAULT_AUTH_METHOD.

timeout : int

The default timeout for requests. Default c.f. DEFAULT_TIMEOUT.

session : requests.Session

A specific session to use. Optional - if not provided, a new session will be initialized.

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class Base(object):
    """
    Abstract base class
    """

    def __init__(
            self,
            url: str,
            *,
            port: int = None,
            user: str = None,
            password: str = None,
            disable_ssl_verification: bool = False,
            auth_method: str = None,
            timeout: int = utils.DEFAULT_TIMEOUT,
            session: requests.Session = None,
    ) -> None:
        """

        Parameters
        ----------
        url : str
            The url of the CouchDB server formatted as `scheme://user:password@host:port`. For example:

                "http://user:password@127.0.0.1:5984"
                "https://couchdb.example.com"
        port : int
            The port of the CouchDB server. Can also be supplied via the url.
        user : str
            The CouchDB admin username. Can also be supplied via the url.
        password : str
            The CouchDB admin password. Can also be supplied via the url.
        disable_ssl_verification : bool
            Controls whether to verify the server’s TLS certificate. Set to `True` when connecting to a server with
            self-signed TLS certificates. Default `False`.
        auth_method : str
            Authentication method. Choices are `cookie` or `basic`. Default is `couchdb3.utils.DEFAULT_AUTH_METHOD`.
        timeout : int
            The default timeout for requests. Default c.f. `couchdb3.utils.DEFAULT_TIMEOUT`.
        session: requests.Session
            A specific session to use. Optional - if not provided, a new session will be initialized.
        """
        auth_method = auth_method or utils.DEFAULT_AUTH_METHOD
        if utils.validate_auth_method(auth_method=auth_method) is False:
            raise exceptions.AuthenticationMethodError(
                "Invalid authentication method. Possible values are \"basic\" and \"cookie\"."
            )
        _ = utils.extract_url_data(url=url)
        user = user or _["user"]
        password = password or _["password"]
        self.scheme = _["scheme"]
        self.host = _["host"]
        self.port = port or _["port"]
        self.root = None
        self.session = session or requests.Session()
        self.session.verify = disable_ssl_verification is False
        # Changing the default headers
        self.session.headers.update({
            "Accept": "application/json",
            "Content-type": "application/json"
        })
        self._user = user
        self._password = password
        self._auth = requests.auth.HTTPBasicAuth(user, password) if user and password else None
        self.auth_method = auth_method
        self.timeout = timeout

    def __bool__(self) -> bool:
        """
        Checks if the server/database exists.

        Returns
        -------
        bool: A boolean indicating whether the server/database exists.
        """
        try:
            self._head()
            return True
        except exceptions.CouchDBError:
            return False

    def __contains__(self, resource: str) -> bool:
        """
        Checks if the server/database contains the given resource.

        Parameters
        ----------
        resource : str
            A string identifying the target resource.

        Returns
        -------
            bool: A boolean value indicating whether the server/database contains the given resource.
        """
        try:
            self._head(resource=resource)
            return True
        except exceptions.CouchDBError:
            return False

    def __del__(self) -> None:
        """
        Close the session on delete.

        Returns
        -------
        None
        """
        self.session.close()

    def __enter__(self):
        """
        Enter method to use the class in conjunction with `with ... as ...` statements.

        Returns
        -------
        Base: The given instance.
        """
        return self

    def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_val, exc_tb) -> None:
        """
        Method ran after running `with ... as ...` statements.

        Returns
        -------
        None
        """
        self.session.close()

    def __repr__(self) -> str:
        """
        Basic repr.

        Returns
        -------
        str: The instance's representation.
        """
        return self.__class__.__name__

    @property
    def basic(self) -> str:
        return utils.basic_auth(user=self._user, password=self._password)

    @property
    def url(self) -> str:
        """

        Returns
        -------
        str: The instance's url parsed using it's scheme, root and port.
        """
        url = f"{self.scheme}://{self.host}"
        if self.port:
            url += f":{self.port}"
        if self.root:
            url += f"/{self.root}"
        return url

    def _request(
            self,
            *,
            method: str,
            resource: str = None,
            body: Union[Dict, List] = None,
            query_kwargs: Dict = None,
            auth_method: str = None,
            root: str = None,
            timeout: int = None,
            **req_kwargs
    ) -> requests.Response:
        """
        Abstract request

        Parameters
        ----------
        method : str
            The request method.
        resource : str
            The resource to fetch (relative to the host). Default `None`.
        body : Union[Dict, List]
            The request's body. Default `None`.
        query_kwargs : Dict
            A dictionary containing the requests query parameters.
        auth_method : str
            Authentication method. Choices are `cookie` or `basic`. Default is `None`.
        root : str
            A root relative to the server's URL, e.g. `"dbname"`. Default is `None`.
        timeout : int
            The request's timeout. Default c.f. `couchdb3.utils.DEFAULT_TIMEOUT`.
        req_kwargs
            Further `requests.request` keyword parameters.
        Returns
        -------
        requests.Response
        """
        auth_method = auth_method or self.auth_method
        root = root if isinstance(root, str) else self.root
        path = ""
        if root:
            path += root
        if body:
            if isinstance(body, dict):
                body = {k: v for k, v in body.items() if v is not None}
        if resource:
            path += f"/{resource}"
        if auth_method == "basic":
            req_kwargs.update({
                "auth": self._auth
            })
        elif auth_method == "cookie":
            if self._is_auth_token_expired() is True:
                self._renew_auth_token()
        response = self.session.request(
            method=method,
            url=utils.build_url(
                scheme=self.scheme,
                host=self.host,
                path=path,
                port=self.port,
                **(query_kwargs or {})
            ).url,
            json=body,
            timeout=timeout or self.timeout,
            **req_kwargs
        )
        utils.check_response(response=response)
        return response

    def _delete(
            self,
            resource: str = None,
            *,
            timeout: int = utils.DEFAULT_TIMEOUT,
            query_kwargs: Dict = None,
            auth_method: str = None,
            root: str = None,
            **req_kwargs
    ) -> requests.Response:
        """
        DELETE request.

        Parameters
        ----------
        resource : str
            The resource to fetch (relative to the host). Default `None`.
        timeout : int
            The request's timeout. Default c.f. `couchdb3.utils.DEFAULT_TIMEOUT`.
        query_kwargs : Dict
            A dictionary containing the requests query parameters.
        auth_method : str
            Authentication method. Choices are `cookie` or `basic`. Default is `None`.
        root : str
            A root relative to the server's URL, e.g. `"dbname"`. Default is `None`.
        req_kwargs
            Further `requests.request` keyword parameters.
        Returns
        -------
        requests.Response
        """
        return self._request(
            method="DELETE",
            resource=resource,
            timeout=timeout,
            query_kwargs=query_kwargs,
            auth_method=auth_method,
            root=root,
            **req_kwargs
        )

    def _get(
            self,
            resource: str = None,
            *,
            timeout: int = utils.DEFAULT_TIMEOUT,
            query_kwargs: Dict = None,
            auth_method: str = None,
            root: str = None,
            **req_kwargs
    ) -> requests.Response:
        """
        GET request

        Parameters
        ----------
        resource : str
            The resource to fetch (relative to the host). Default `None`.
        timeout : int
            The request's timeout. Default c.f. `couchdb3.utils.DEFAULT_TIMEOUT`.
        query_kwargs : Dict
            A dictionary containing the requests query parameters.
        auth_method : str
            Authentication method. Choices are `cookie` or `basic`. Default is `None`.
        root : str
            A root relative to the server's URL, e.g. `"dbname"`. Default is `None`.
        req_kwargs
            Further `requests.request` keyword parameters.
        Returns
        -------
        requests.Response
        """
        return self._request(
            method="GET",
            resource=resource,
            timeout=timeout,
            query_kwargs=query_kwargs,
            auth_method=auth_method,
            root=root,
            **req_kwargs
        )

    def _head(
            self,
            resource: str = None,
            *,
            timeout: int = utils.DEFAULT_TIMEOUT,
            query_kwargs: Dict = None,
            auth_method: str = None,
            root: str = None,
            **req_kwargs
    ) -> requests.Response:
        """
        HEAD request

        Parameters
        ----------
        resource : str
            The resource to fetch (relative to the host). Default `None`.
        timeout : int
            The request's timeout. Default c.f. `couchdb3.utils.DEFAULT_TIMEOUT`.
        query_kwargs : Dict
            A dictionary containing the requests query parameters.
        auth_method : str
            Authentication method. Choices are `cookie` or `basic`. Default is `None`.
        root : str
            A root relative to the server's URL, e.g. `"dbname"`. Default is `None`.
        req_kwargs
            Further `requests.request` keyword parameters.
        Returns
        -------
        requests.Response
        """
        return self._request(
            method="HEAD",
            resource=resource,
            timeout=timeout,
            query_kwargs=query_kwargs,
            auth_method=auth_method,
            root=root,
            **req_kwargs
        )

    def _post(
            self,
            resource: str = None,
            *,
            body: Union[Dict, List] = None,
            timeout: int = utils.DEFAULT_TIMEOUT,
            query_kwargs: Dict = None,
            auth_method: str = None,
            root: str = None,
            **req_kwargs
    ) -> requests.Response:
        """
        POST request

        Parameters
        ----------
        resource : str
            The resource to fetch (relative to the host). Default `None`.
        body : Dict
            The request's body. Default `None`.
        timeout : int
            The request's timeout. Default c.f. `couchdb3.utils.DEFAULT_TIMEOUT`.
        query_kwargs : Union[Dict, List]
            A dictionary containing the requests query parameters.
        auth_method : str
            Authentication method. Choices are `cookie` or `basic`. Default is `None`.
        root : str
            A root relative to the server's URL, e.g. `"dbname"`. Default is `None`.
        req_kwargs
            Further `requests.request` keyword parameters.
        Returns
        -------
        requests.Response
        """
        return self._request(
            method="POST",
            resource=resource,
            body=body,
            timeout=timeout,
            query_kwargs=query_kwargs,
            auth_method=auth_method,
            root=root,
            **req_kwargs
        )

    def _put(
            self,
            resource: str = None,
            *,
            body: Union[Dict, List] = None,
            timeout: int = utils.DEFAULT_TIMEOUT,
            query_kwargs: Dict = None,
            auth_method: str = None,
            root: str = None,
            **req_kwargs
    ) -> requests.Response:
        """
        PUT request

        Parameters
        ----------
        resource : str
            The resource to fetch (relative to the host). Default `None`.
        body : Union[Dict, List]
            The request's body. Default `None`.
        timeout : int
            The request's timeout. Default c.f. `couchdb3.utils.DEFAULT_TIMEOUT`.
        query_kwargs : Dict
            A dictionary containing the requests query parameters.
        auth_method : str
            Authentication method. Choices are `cookie` or `basic`. Default is `None`.
        root : str
            A root relative to the server's URL, e.g. `"dbname"`. Default is `None`.
        req_kwargs
            Further `requests.request` keyword parameters.
        Returns
        -------
        requests.Response
        """
        return self._request(
            method="PUT",
            resource=resource,
            body=body,
            timeout=timeout,
            query_kwargs=query_kwargs,
            auth_method=auth_method,
            root=root,
            **req_kwargs
        )

    def _is_auth_token_expired(self) -> bool:
        """
        Check if the authentication token is expired.

        Returns
        -------
        bool : `True` if the auth token is expired.
        """
        try:
            return next(
                _.expires for _ in self.session.cookies if _.name == "AuthSession"
            ) <= datetime.now(timezone.utc).timestamp()
        except StopIteration:
            return True

    def _renew_auth_token(self) -> None:
        """
        Send a `POST` request to the `_session` endpoint to obtain a token.
        Returns
        -------
        None
        """
        self._post(
            resource="_session",
            body={
                "name": self._user,
                "password": self._password
            },
            auth_method="basic",
            root=""
        )

    def check(
            self,
            resource: str = None
    ) -> bool:
        """
        Check the server or database by sending a `HEAD` request to `/self.root`.

        Parameters
        ----------
        resource : str
            The resource to fetch (relative to the host). Default `None`.

        Returns
        -------
        bool: `True` if the server is up or the database exists.
        """
        try:
            utils.check_response(self._head(resource=resource))
            return True
        except (exceptions.CouchDBError, requests.exceptions.RequestException):
            return False

    def info(
            self,
            partition: str = None
    ) -> Dict:
        """
        Return a server's or database's info by sending a `GET` request to `/self.root`.

        Parameters
        ----------
        partition : str
            A specific partition of the database. Only valid for partitioned databases. Default is `None`.

        Returns
        -------
        Dict: A dictionary containing the server's or database's info.
        """
        return self._get(resource=f"_partition/{partition}" if partition else None).json()

    def rev(
            self,
            resource: str
    ) -> Optional[str]:
        """
        Safely retrieves a resource's revision by sending a lightweight `HEAD`request and reading the response's
        `"ETag"` header.

        If the provided resource cannot be found, `None` will be returned (instead of raising a
        `couchdb3.exceptions.NotFoundError` error).

        Parameters
        ----------
        resource : str
            The resource to fetch (relative to the host).

        Returns
        -------
        Optional[str] : The resource's current revision.
        """
        rev = None
        try:
            rev = self._head(resource=resource).headers.get("ETag").strip("\"")
        except exceptions.NotFoundError:
            pass
        finally:
            return rev

Subclasses

• Database
• Server

Instance variables

var basic : str

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@property
def basic(self) -> str:
    return utils.basic_auth(user=self._user, password=self._password)

var url : str

Returns

str: The instance's url parsed using it's scheme, root and port.

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@property
def url(self) -> str:
    """

    Returns
    -------
    str: The instance's url parsed using it's scheme, root and port.
    """
    url = f"{self.scheme}://{self.host}"
    if self.port:
        url += f":{self.port}"
    if self.root:
        url += f"/{self.root}"
    return url

Methods

def check(self, resource: str = None) ‑> bool

Check the server or database by sending a HEAD request to /self.root.

Parameters

resource : str

The resource to fetch (relative to the host). Default None.

Returns

bool: True if the server is up or the database exists.

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def check(
        self,
        resource: str = None
) -> bool:
    """
    Check the server or database by sending a `HEAD` request to `/self.root`.

    Parameters
    ----------
    resource : str
        The resource to fetch (relative to the host). Default `None`.

    Returns
    -------
    bool: `True` if the server is up or the database exists.
    """
    try:
        utils.check_response(self._head(resource=resource))
        return True
    except (exceptions.CouchDBError, requests.exceptions.RequestException):
        return False

def info(self, partition: str = None) ‑> Dict

Return a server's or database's info by sending a GET request to /self.root.

Parameters

partition : str

A specific partition of the database. Only valid for partitioned databases. Default is None.

Returns

Dict: A dictionary containing the server's or database's info.

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def info(
        self,
        partition: str = None
) -> Dict:
    """
    Return a server's or database's info by sending a `GET` request to `/self.root`.

    Parameters
    ----------
    partition : str
        A specific partition of the database. Only valid for partitioned databases. Default is `None`.

    Returns
    -------
    Dict: A dictionary containing the server's or database's info.
    """
    return self._get(resource=f"_partition/{partition}" if partition else None).json()

def rev(self, resource: str) ‑> Optional[str]

Safely retrieves a resource's revision by sending a lightweight HEADrequest and reading the response's "ETag" header.

If the provided resource cannot be found, None will be returned (instead of raising a NotFoundError error).

Parameters

resource : str

The resource to fetch (relative to the host).

Returns

Optional[str] : The resource's current revision.

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def rev(
        self,
        resource: str
) -> Optional[str]:
    """
    Safely retrieves a resource's revision by sending a lightweight `HEAD`request and reading the response's
    `"ETag"` header.

    If the provided resource cannot be found, `None` will be returned (instead of raising a
    `couchdb3.exceptions.NotFoundError` error).

    Parameters
    ----------
    resource : str
        The resource to fetch (relative to the host).

    Returns
    -------
    Optional[str] : The resource's current revision.
    """
    rev = None
    try:
        rev = self._head(resource=resource).headers.get("ETag").strip("\"")
    except exceptions.NotFoundError:
        pass
    finally:
        return rev

class DictBase (*args, **kwargs)

Abstract dictionary class.

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class DictBase(dict):
    """
    Abstract dictionary class.
    """
    def __repr__(self) -> str:
        return f"{self.__class__.__name__}: {super(DictBase, self).__repr__()}"

Ancestors

• builtins.dict

Subclasses

• AttachmentDocument
• Document
• SecurityDocument
• SecurityDocumentElement
• ViewResult
• ViewRow