ArangoDB Driver for Python

Features support

Driver for Python is not entirely completed. It supports Connections to ArangoDB with custom options, Collections, Documents, Indexes Cursors and partially Edges.

ArangoDB is an open-source database with a flexible data model for documents, graphs, and key-values. Build high performance applications using a convenient sql-like query language or JavaScript/Ruby extensions.

More details about ArangoDB on official website

Getting started

Installation

Library is in early alpha so it’s not on PyPi yet. To install use pip:

pip install arango

Usage example

It’s quite simple to start work with ArangoDB:

from arango import create

# create connection to database
voca = create()
# create collection with name `test_collection`
voca.test_collection.create()
# create document
voca.test_collection.documents.create({"sample_key": "sample_value"})
# get first document
doc = voca.test_collection.documents().first
# get document body
doc.body

# get all documents in collection
for doc in voca.connection.query("FOR d in test_collection RETURN d"):
  print doc.id

Platforms and Python versions

This release support Python 2.7, PyPy 1.9.

Next in chain is Python 3.3

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