Python wrapper for the WestFax API
Project description
A Python implementation of the WestFax API (http://westfax.com/)
Usage requires a WestFax account.
Usage
wf = new westfax.WestFax( username, password, product )
wf.add_number('555-555-5555')
wf.set_header('This is a fax')
wf.set_job_name('My fax job')
wf.set_content("Yah! I'm a fax message!")
try:
wf.send()
except westfax.FaxFail:
print "Failed to send"Methods
add_number( number )
Adds a number to the send the fax to. Mulitple numbers can be added. send() will raise westfax.NoRecipients if no valid numbers are found.
set_billing_code( billing_code )
Sets an optional billing code to track billing for the message in the WestFax dashboard
set_job_name( name )
Sets an optional job name to identify the message in the WestFax dashboard
set_header( header )
Sets the top header on the fax. (Sent with the fax. Often a company name or subject message)
set_content( content )
Text or HTML content of the message. send() will raise westfax.MissingFaxContent if no content was added to the message.
send()
Send the message to all recipients. If WestFax returns anything other than a 200 status then send() will raise westfax.FaxFail
Exceptions
All exceptions are raised on send()
NoRecipients
Raised when no numbers were added.
MissingFaxContent
Raised when no content was added to the fax message
FaxFail
Raised when the WestFax API returns anything other than a 200 status. The error message is returned as the exception message.
TODO
verify phone number validity on add_number()
Parse the error message from WestFax to raise more useful exceptions
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (c) 2014 Constituent Voice LLC
This software is provided under the terms of the BSD License. It is free to redistribute and modify so long as this copyright notice is maintained. The software is provided “AS-IS” with no warranty. See LICENSE.txt for details.
“WestFax” is a trademark of WestFax Inc. use of this software requires valid WestFax API credentials and agreement with WestFax Inc.’s terms of service.
ConstituentVoice LLC is not affiliated or partnered with WestFax Inc.
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