Environmental Preparation

1. Running environment

   Python SDK supports running in environment of Python2.7 and Python3.

2. Install pycrypto reliance

   Before installing SDK, it is needed to execute command pip install pycrypto first to install pycrypto reliance.
   If the installation fails, please execute pip install pycryptodome

Download and Install

Method 1: Install via pip

You can install the Baidu AI Cloud Python SDK into your environment through pip installation. Execute the following command on the command line in the networked state:

 pip install bce-python-sdk 

You can install the Python SDK locally.

Method 2: Download the source package locally and install it

1. Download the Python SDK compressed toolkit at Developer Resource Center.

2. Move the command line to the path of the compressed package and execute the following command (version is replaced with the version number in the package name):

   pip install bce-python-sdk-version.zip

   You can install the Python SDK locally.

You can also execute the following command after decompressing the compressed package (version is replaced with the version number in the package name)

 cd bce-python-sdk-version 

 python setup.py install 

to complete the SDK installation.

SDK's directory structure

com.baidubce 
├── auth                                         // BCE's signature related class 
├── http                                         // BCE's Http communication related class 
├── internal                                     // SDK's internal class 
├── model                                        // BCE's public model class 
├── services 
│     └─ bcc                                   // BCC service related classes 
│        ├─ model                             // BCC internal model, such as Request or Response 
│        ├─ BccClient.class                   // BCC client entry class 
│        └─ BccClientConfiguration.class      // Configuration for BCC-specific HttpClient 
├── util                                        // BCE's utility tool class 
├── BceClientConfiguration.class                // Configuration of BCE's HttpClient 
├── BceClientException.class                    // Exception class of BCE's client 
├── BceServiceException.class                   // The exception class after interacting with the BCE's server 
├── ErrorCode.class                             // BCE's general error code 
└── Region.class        // BCE's service region 

Uninstall SDK

It is expected that you can uninstall "bce-python-sdk" using pip when uninstalling the SDK.