From fe1077bfce6cee0742a919f20fad6df9eb0ef785 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Hinz <michael@hinz.no>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:35:52 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] start writing my own API wrapper

---
 pdnsapi/README.md   |  5 +++++
 pdnsapi/__init__.py | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 testapi.py          | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 73 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 pdnsapi/README.md
 create mode 100644 pdnsapi/__init__.py
 create mode 100644 testapi.py

diff --git a/pdnsapi/README.md b/pdnsapi/README.md
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+# PowerDNS API wrapper library
+
+Following [this tutorial](https://www.pretzellogix.net/2021/12/08/how-to-write-a-python3-sdk-library-module-for-a-json-rest-api/)
+
+Michael Hinz, 2025-04-29
diff --git a/pdnsapi/__init__.py b/pdnsapi/__init__.py
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+import requests
+import requests.packages
+from typing import List, Dict
+
+
+class PdnsRestAdapter:
+    def __init__(self, hostname: str, api_key: str = '', ver: str = 'v1'):
+        self.url = f"http://{hostname}/api/{ver}/"
+        self._api_key = api_key
+
+    def get(self, endpoint: str) -> List[Dict]:
+        full_url = self.url + endpoint
+        headers = {'X-API-key': self._api_key}
+        response = requests.get(url=full_url, headers=headers)
+        data_out = response.json()
+        return data_out
+        if response.status.code >= 200 and response.status.code <= 299:
+            return data_out
+        raise Exception(data_out['message'])  # TODO: raise custom exception later
+
+    def post(self, endpoint: str, params: Dict = None, data: Dict = None):
+        full_url = self.url + endpoint
+        headers = {'X-API-key': self._api_key}
+        response = requests.post(url=full_url, params=params, headers=headers, json=data)
+        data_out = response.json()
+        return data_out
+        if response.status.code >= 200 and response.status.code <= 299:
+            return
+        raise Exception(data_out['message'])  # TODO: raise custom exception later
diff --git a/testapi.py b/testapi.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+# import requests  # unused for now
+from pdnsapi import PdnsRestAdapter
+
+api = PdnsRestAdapter('localhost:8081/', 'pdns-supersecret')
+output = api.get('servers/localhost/zones/test1.nhn.no')
+
+print(f"{output}")
+
+# NOTE: doesn't work yet. Maybe wrong arguments?
+# api.post('servers/localhost/zones/test1.nhn.no/test.txt', {'type': 'A'}, {'type': 'A'})
+
+# copy of error message:
+# Traceback (most recent call last):
+#   File "/home/michael/projects/pdns_dnssec/.venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/requests/models.py", line 974, in json
+#     return complexjson.loads(self.text, **kwargs)
+#            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+#   File "/home/michael/.local/share/uv/python/cpython-3.12.9-linux-x86_64-gnu/lib/python3.12/json/__init__.py", line 346, in loads
+#     return _default_decoder.decode(s)
+#            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+#   File "/home/michael/.local/share/uv/python/cpython-3.12.9-linux-x86_64-gnu/lib/python3.12/json/decoder.py", line 338, in decode
+#     obj, end = self.raw_decode(s, idx=_w(s, 0).end())
+#                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+#   File "/home/michael/.local/share/uv/python/cpython-3.12.9-linux-x86_64-gnu/lib/python3.12/json/decoder.py", line 356, in raw_decode
+#     raise JSONDecodeError("Expecting value", s, err.value) from None
+# json.decoder.JSONDecodeError: Expecting value: line 1 column 1 (char 0)
+#
+# During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:
+#
+# Traceback (most recent call last):
+#   File "/home/michael/projects/pdns_dnssec/testapi.py", line 11, in <module>
+#     api.post('servers/localhost/zones/test1.nhn.no/test.txt', {'type': 'A'}, {'type': 'A'})
+#   File "/home/michael/projects/pdns_dnssec/pdnsapi/__init__.py", line 25, in post
+#     data_out = response.json()
+#                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+#   File "/home/michael/projects/pdns_dnssec/.venv/lib/python3.12/site-packages/requests/models.py", line 978, in json
+#     raise RequestsJSONDecodeError(e.msg, e.doc, e.pos)
+# requests.exceptions.JSONDecodeError: Expecting value: line 1 column 1 (char 0)