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Drop API v3 support
Drop the code, the tests, and update the documentation.
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‎docs/api-usage.rst‎

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Getting started with the API
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python-gitlab supports both GitLab v3 and v4 APIs.
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python-gitlab supports both GitLab v3 and v4 APIs. To use the v3 make sure to
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v3 being deprecated by GitLab, its support in python-gitlab will be minimal.
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The development team will focus on v4.
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v4 is the default API used by python-gitlab since version 1.3.0.
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.. note::
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To use the v3 make sure to install python-gitlab 1.4. Only the v4 API is
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documented here. See the documentation of earlier version for the v3 API.
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``gitlab.Gitlab`` class
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See `issue 380 <https://github.com/python-gitlab/python-gitlab/issues/380>`_
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API version
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===========
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``python-gitlab`` uses the v4 GitLab API by default. Use the ``api_version``
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parameter to switch to v3:
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import gitlab
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gl = gitlab.Gitlab('http://10.0.0.1', 'JVNSESs8EwWRx5yDxM5q', api_version=3)
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.. warning::
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The python-gitlab API is not the same for v3 and v4. Make sure to read
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:ref:`switching_to_v4` if you are upgrading from v3.
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Managers
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user = gl.users.create(user_data)
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first one is the list of mandatory attributes, the second one the list of
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optional attribute:
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You can list the mandatory and optional attributes for object creation and
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update with the manager's ``get_create_attrs()`` and ``get_update_attrs()``
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methods. They return 2 tuples, the first one is the list of mandatory
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attributes, the second one the list of optional attribute:
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The attributes of objects are defined upon object creation, and depend on the
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use the python introspection tools for v3, or the ``attributes`` attribute for
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use the ``attributes`` attribute:
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print(vars(project))
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print(project.__dict__)
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* ``gitlab.Gitlab`` is the primary class, handling the HTTP requests. It holds
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* ``gitlab.base.RESTObject`` is the base class for all the GitLab v4 objects.
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For v3 the following types are defined:
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* ``gitlab.base.GitlabObject`` is the base class for all the GitLab v3 objects.
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These objects provide an abstraction for GitLab resources (projects, groups,
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and so on).
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* ``gitlab.base.BaseManager`` is the base class for v3 objects managers,
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providing the API to manipulate the resources and their attributes.
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Lazy objects
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Lazy objects (v4 only)
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To avoid useless calls to the server API, you can create lazy objects. These
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To avoid useless API calls to the server you can create lazy objects. These
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objects are created locally using a known ID, and give access to other managers
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The following example will only make one API call to the GitLab server to star
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a project (the previous example used 2 API calls):
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The first page is page 1, not page 0.
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With API v3 python-gitlab will iterate over the list by calling the
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corresponding API multiple times. This might take some time if you have a
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lot of items to retrieve. This might also consume a lot of memory as all the
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items will be stored in RAM. If you're encountering the python recursion
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limit exception, use ``safe_all=True`` to stop pagination automatically if
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the recursion limit is hit.
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handle the next calls to the API when required. This is the recommended way to
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iterate through a large number of items:
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``list()`` methods can also return a generator object which will handle the
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next calls to the API when required. This is the recommended way to iterate
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python-gitlab obeys the rate limit of the GitLab server by default. On
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receiving a 429 response (Too Many Requests), python-gitlab sleeps for the
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