pydelicious allows you to access the web service of del.icio.us via it's API using Python.

```

from pydelicious import DeliciousAPI from getpass import getpass a = DeliciousAPI('username', getpass('Password:')) Password:

Either succeeds or raises DeliciousError or subclass:

a.posts_add("http://my.url/", "title", ... extended="description", tags="my tags") len(a.posts_all()['posts']) 1 a.tags_get() # or: a.request('tags/get') {'tags': [{'count': '1', 'tag': 'my'}, {'count': '1', 'tag': 'tags'}]} a.posts_update() {'update': {'time': (2008, 11, 28, 2, 35, 51, 4, 333, -1)}}

Either succeeds or raises DeliciousError or subclass:

a.posts_delete("http://my.com/") len(a.posts_all()['posts']) 0

```

pydelicious is in the Python Package index (PyPi), to install: easy_install pydelicious

The latest code is in the Google SVN repository. To install from download or source use make or setuptools: ```

$ make install # or $ python setup.py install

```

To get started editing your collection use the included program:

```

$ dlcs -u

```

Note the -C flag to prevent re-caching in case of large collections.

IMPORTANT: pydelicious has not been updated to use the OAuth protocol. New users with a Yahoo account/email will not be able to use this library.