User guide

This guide is intended as an introductory overview, and explains how to make use of the most important features of mwklient. For detailed reference documentation of the functions and classes contained in the package, see the Reference guide.

• Connecting to your site
  • The API endpoint location
  • Specifying a user agent
  • Errors and warnings
  • Authenticating
• Page operations
  • Editing or creating a page
  • Listing page revisions
  • Patrolling
  • Categories
  • Other page operations
• Working with files
  • Getting info about a file
  • Downloading a file
  • Uploading a file
• Implementation notes
  • Page objects