Introduction

Installation

pip install hiera-py

# Or, if you prefer easy_install:
easy_install hiera-py

# Or, if you prefer to install from source:
python setup.py install

Getting Started

>>> import hiera
>>> hiera_client = hiera.HieraClient('/etc/hiera.yml', environment='dev')
>>> hiera_client.get('my_key')
'my_value'
>>> hiera_client.get('nonexistent_key')
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
hiera.exc.HieraError: Failed to retrieve key nonexistent_key. ...