Jenkins Python Client
Python3 client library for Jenkins API.
Features
- Object oriented, each Jenkins item has corresponding class, easy to use and extend
- Base on
api/json, easy to query/filter attribute of item - Setup relationship between class just like Jenkins item
- Support api for almost every Jenkins item
- Pythonic
- Test with latest Jenkins LTS
Installation
python3 -m pip install api4jenkinsQuick start
>>> from api4jenkins import Jenkins
>>> j = Jenkins('http://127.0.0.1:8080/', auth=('admin', 'admin'))
>>> j.version
'2.176.2'
>>> xml = """<?xml version='1.1' encoding='UTF-8'?>
... <project>
... <builders>
... <hudson.tasks.Shell>
... <command>echo $JENKINS_VERSION</command>
... </hudson.tasks.Shell>
... </builders>
... </project>"""
>>> j.create_job('freestylejob', xml)
>>> import time
>>> item = j.build_job('freestylejob')
>>> while not item.get_build():
... time.sleep(1)
>>> build = item.get_build()
>>> for line in build.progressive_output():
... print(line)
...
Started by user admin
Running as SYSTEM
Building in workspace /var/jenkins_home/workspace/freestylejob
[freestylejob] $ /bin/sh -xe /tmp/jenkins2989549474028065940.sh
+ echo $JENKINS_VERSION
2.176.2
Finished: SUCCESS
>>> build.building
False
>>> build.result
'SUCCESS'Documentation
User Guide and API Reference is available on Read the Docs