Re: [openstack-dev] Proposal: The OpenStack Client Library Guide

2018-04-06 Thread Ben Nemec
As someone who has dealt with this in the past[1], I can appreciate the complexities of trying to write software that can handle all the various auth options in OpenStack. In my case I gave up and passed all of that off to os-client-config (which, to be fair, is probably what I should have don

Re: [openstack-dev] Proposal: The OpenStack Client Library Guide

2018-04-06 Thread Dmitry Tantsur
Hi Adrian, Thanks for starting this discussion. I'm adding openstack-sigs ML, please keep it in the loop. We in API SIG are interested in providing guidance on not only writing OpenStack APIs, but also consuming them. For example, we have merged a guideline on consuming API versions: http://s

[openstack-dev] Proposal: The OpenStack Client Library Guide

2018-04-05 Thread Adrian Turjak
Hello fellow OpenStackers, As some of you have probably heard me rant, I've been thinking about how to better solve the problem with various tools that support OpenStack or are meant to be OpenStack clients/tools which don't always work as expected by those of us directly in the community. Mostly