Python Client Library

This document describes Python library that wraps YouTrack REST API.

Compatibility

The current implementation of the Python Client Library and import scripts is compatible with Python 2.7+. Python 3.0 is not supported.

Installation

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Install Python

Authenticating

from youtrack.connection import Connection

connection = Connection('http://teamsys.intellij.net', 'xxx', 'xxx')

Get Issues

# get one issue
connection.getIssue('SB-1')

# get first 10 issues in project JT for query 'for: me #unresolved'
connection.getIssues('JT', 'for: me #unresolved', 0, 10)

Create Issue

connection.createIssue('SB', 'resttest', 'Test issue', 'Test description', '2', 'Bug', 'First', 'Open', '', '', '')

Other Methods

See method of class Connection in youtrack/connection.py

Last modified: 7 March 2019