itoolkit for Python
itoolkit is a Python interface to the XMLSERVICE toolkit for the IBM i platform.
Usage
from itoolkit import *
from itoolkit.transport import DatabaseTransport
import ibm_db_dbi
conn = ibm_db_dbi.connect()
itransport = DatabaseTransport(conn)
itool = iToolKit()
itool.add(iCmd5250('wrkactjob', 'WRKACTJOB'))
itool.call(itransport)
wrkactjob = itool.dict_out('wrkactjob')
print(wrkactjob)
For more, check out the Examples.
Supported Python Versions
python-itoolkit currently supports Python 2.7 and Python 3.4+.
Warning
python-itoolkit 1.x will be the last series to support Python 2.7, 3.4, and 3.5. These versions will no longer be supported in python-itoolkit 2.0.
Feature Support
Call ILE programs & service programs
Call CL Commands
Call PASE shell commands
Installation
You can install itoolkit simply using pip:
python -m pip install itoolkit