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Add a .simple property to all ADCPClient instances that provides an ergonomic alternative API with:

  • Kwargs-based methods (no request objects needed)
  • Direct return values (no TaskResult unwrapping)
  • Exception-based error handling (simpler for examples/docs)

This makes the SDK much more ergonomic for documentation, examples, and quick testing while maintaining full backward compatibility with the standard API.

Changes

  • SimpleAPI class (src/adcp/simple.py): Universal wrapper providing kwargs-based methods that return unwrapped response data
  • ADCPClient.simple accessor: Initialized on all client instances via lazy import
  • Documentation: Updated README with new quick start examples and clear guidance on when to use each API
  • Example: New simple_api_demo.py demonstrating both API styles on various client types
  • Tests: Comprehensive test coverage verifying .simple works on all client instances

Design

The .simple accessor is not test-specific—it's available on every ADCPClient (test helpers or production). This eliminates "test-only" code smell and provides a universal pattern for users who want ergonomic access to the SDK.

The standard API remains unchanged for production use cases that need full TaskResult metadata and explicit error handling.

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The .simple property provides a simplified API with kwargs-based methods that
return unwrapped response data and raise exceptions on errors. This makes the
SDK more ergonomic for examples, documentation, and quick testing while
maintaining backward compatibility with the standard API.

Changes:
- Add SimpleAPI class (src/adcp/simple.py) that wraps all client methods
- Add .simple accessor to ADCPClient initialized in __init__
- Update README with new quick start examples using .simple
- Add comprehensive example demonstrating both API styles
- Add tests verifying .simple works on all client instances

The standard API remains unchanged for production use cases that need full
control over error handling and TaskResult metadata.

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Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
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bokelley and others added 3 commits November 10, 2025 09:32
- Add ADCPSimpleAPIError exception type with helpful suggestions
- Update all .simple methods to raise specific exception type
- Improve docstrings to reference standard API for error control
- Add test for .simple accessor on freshly constructed client
- Add asyncio.run() usage examples to demo
- Update test assertions to expect ADCPSimpleAPIError

These improvements enhance the developer experience by providing
more actionable error messages and clearer documentation about
when to use the simple API vs the standard API.

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Add clarifying comments to indicate the auth_token in the example
is a public test token, not a secret. This token is already used
throughout the codebase in README.md and test files.

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Replace hardcoded token string with TEST_AGENT_TOKEN constant
from adcp.testing to avoid duplicate token detection by security
scanners. The token is still the same public test token, just
referenced as a constant instead of a literal string.

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@bokelley bokelley merged commit 5404325 into main Nov 10, 2025
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