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-
-==================================================================
- nitrate
-==================================================================
+===============
+ nitrate
+===============
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- Python API for the Nitrate test case management system
+ Command line interpreter for the Nitrate Python API
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
:Manual section: 1
+:Manual group: User Commands
+:Date: February 2012
SYNOPSIS
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
nitrate
DESCRIPTION
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
python-nitrate provides a high-level Python interface to the
Nitrate test case management system. The package also provides
standalone script 'nitrate' which allows easy experimenting with
the interface directly from the Python interpreter by importing
-all available objects and enabling the readline support. In short,
-after setting your configuration you can directly manipulate all
-nitrate objects, for example::
+all available objects and enabling the readline support.
+
+In short, after setting your configuration you can easily
+manipulate all Nitrate objects from the command line, for
+example::
$ nitrate
>>> for case in TestRun(123):
@@ -34,7 +35,6 @@ nitrate objects, for example::
CONFIGURATION
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
To be able to contact the Nitrate server a minimal user config
file ~/.nitrate has to be provided in the user home directory::
@@ -44,19 +44,9 @@ file ~/.nitrate has to be provided in the user home directory::
SEE ALSO
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+python-nitrate
-For more detailed and most up-to-date description of all available
-nitrate module features see Python online documentation::
-
- pydoc nitrate
-
-AUTHORS
+AUTHOR
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
-Written by Petr Splichal <psplicha@redhat.com>. The Python xmlrpc
-driver is based on the work of Airald Hapairai, David Malcolm
-<dmalcolm@redhat.com>, Will Woods <wwoods@redhat.com> and Bill Peck
-<bpeck@redhat.com> and was enhanced by Chenxiong Qi <cqi@redhat.com>,
-Tang Chaobin <ctang@redhat.com>, Yuguang Wang <yuwang@redhat.com> and
-Xuqing Kuang <xuqingkuang@gmail.com>.
+Petr Šplíchal <psplicha@redhat.com>