[Developers] Announcing freebase-python 1.0

[Jason Douglas]

The downloads page only lists v0.5:
	http://code.google.com/p/freebase-python/downloads/list

And the svn branches only go up to 0.5:
	http://code.google.com/p/freebase-python/source/browse/#svn/branches

Where's 1.0?

-jason


On Jul 10, 2009, at 4:52 PM, Andrew Rodriguez wrote:

> The freebase-python library 1.0 is now available! It introduces a new
> syntax for accessing the freebase api, it updates the available
> commands to reflect the entire web api, and it introduces some cool
> schema manipulation utilities. It's backwards compatible with previous
> versions of the library.
>
> The new syntax makes it easy to run started with freebase:
>>>> import freebase
>>>> print freebase.mqlread({"id" : "/en/the_beatles", "name" : None})
> {u'id': u'/en/the_beatles', u'name': u'The Beatles'}
>
> You can also access freebase.sandbox as easy
>
>>>> import freebase.sandbox
>>>> print freebase.sandbox.mqlread(...)
>
> freebase-python now can do all current api calls that the website
> handles. For a full list of the api calls and examples, you can refer
> to http://code.google.com/p/freebase-python/wiki/GettingStarted.
>
> The schema manipulation utilities introduced make it easy copy and
> move types, properties, and objects. This means that you can save
> bases to your computer so that their survive a sandbox refresh, keep
> different versions of your bases and types on your own machine, or
> move types between bases. There are a few recipes on the freebase-
> python wiki that you can find here: http://code.google.com/p/freebase-python/w/list?can=2&q=label%3ARecipe%2CSchema-Manipulation
>
> freebase-python is also very Google App Engine friendly. You can check
> out how to write your own app at http://code.google.com/p/freebase-python/wiki/GoogleAppEngine
> . You can also check out a sample app at http://freebase-images.appspot.com
> .
>
> There are also more test and more docs!
>
> Installing is easy, if you have easy_install, just say
>  $ easy_install freebase
> If you don't have easy_install, you can get it by running http://peak.telecommunity.com/dist/ez_setup.py
> .
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