Python client for Google Cloud Messaging for Android (GCM)
Installation
Features
- Supports multicast message
- Resend messages using exponential back-off
- Proxy support
- Easily handle errors
- Uses requests from version > 0.2
- Topic Messaging
- TCP connection pooling and Keep-Alive when passing an explict requests.Session object to the used GCM request call
Usage
Read about Google Cloud Messaging
from gcm import GCM gcm = GCM(API_KEY) data = {'param1': 'value1', 'param2': 'value2'} # Downstream message using JSON request reg_ids = ['token1', 'token2', 'token3'] response = gcm.json_request(registration_ids=reg_ids, data=data) # Downstream message using JSON request with extra arguments res = gcm.json_request( registration_ids=reg_ids, data=data, collapse_key='uptoyou', delay_while_idle=True, time_to_live=3600 ) # Topic Messaging topic = 'topic name' gcm.send_topic_message(topic=topic, data=data)
See examples directory for more usage details, including error handling.
Contributing
See CONTRIBUTING.md
Licensing
See LICENSE