Python bindings for SpinChimp API.

Spin Chimp is an online service for spinning text (synonym substitution) that creates unique version(s) of existing text. This package provides a way to easily interact with SpinChimp API. Usage requires an API subscription, get it here.

• Source code @ GitHub

Install within virtualenv

$ virtualenv foo
$ cd foo
$ git clone https://github.com/niteoweb/spinchimp
$ bin/pip install spinchimp/

# running tests:
$ bin/pip install unittest2 mock
$ bin/python -m unittest discover -s spinchimp/src/spinchimp/tests

Buildout

$ git clone https://github.com/niteoweb/spinchimp
$ cd spinchimp
$ python bootstrap.py
$ bin/buildout

# running tests:
$ bin/py -m unittest discover -s src/spinchimp/tests

# check code for imperfections
$ bin/vvv src/spinchimp

Usage

>>> import spinchimp
>>> sc = spinchimp.SpinChimp("<youremail>", "<yourapikey>", "<yourappname>")

>>> sc.text_with_spintax(text="My name is Ovca!")
"{I am|I'm|My friends call me|Throughout southern california|Im} Ovca!"

>>> sc.unique_variation(text="My name is Ovca!")
"Im Ovca!"

API

• API
  • SpinChimp
  • Exceptions

Developer documentation

• Developer environment
  • Dependencies
  • Build
  • Verify
• Conventions
  • Line length
  • About imports
  • Sort imports
  • Commit checklist
  • Unit tests
  • Syntax validation
  • Changelog
  • Sphinx documentation
• Releasing a new version
  • Checklist
  • Actions
  • Example

Credits

• Development by NiteoWeb Ltd.
• Code and documentation snippets inspired by HexagonIT Oy.
• Similar package used as point-of-reference is thebestspinner by Peter Flood.

Changelog

0.1.1 (2012-10-26)

• Add exceptions and tests. [Matej Cotman]

0.1 (2012-09-27)

• SpinChimp class.
• Tests and documentation. [Matej Cotman]

License (3-clause BSD)

Copyright (c) 2012, NiteoWeb Ltd. All rights reserved.

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

• Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
• Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
• Neither the name of NiteoWeb Ltd. nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS “AS IS” AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL NITEOWEB LTD. BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

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