stub of a class for managing stashboard via api

StashBoard.py

import oauth2 as oauth
import json
import urllib


class StashBoard:
    def __init__(self, creds):
        consumer = oauth.Consumer(key=creds["STASHBOARD_CONSUMERKEY"], secret=creds["STASHBOARD_SECRET"])
        token = oauth.Token(creds["STASHBOARD_OAUTH_KEY"], creds["STASHBOARD_OAUTH_SECRET"])
        self.client = client = oauth.Client(consumer, token=token)
        self.base_url = "https://%s.appspot.com/api/v1" % creds["STASHBOARD_APPID"]
        self.admin_url = "https://%s.appspot.com/admin/api/v1" % creds["STASHBOARD_APPID"]
        self.payload = None
        self.method = "GET"

    def __makeCall(self):
        if self.payload:
            resp, content = self.client.request(self.url, self.method, self.payload)
        else:
            resp, content = self.client.request(self.url, self.method)
        self.data = json.loads(content)

    def getServices(self):
        self.url = self.admin_url + "/services"
        self.__makeCall()
        return self.data

    def createService(self, name, desc, image):
        self.url = self.admin_url + "/statuses"
        self.method = "POST"
        data = urllib.urlencode({
            "name": name,
            "description": desc,
            "image": image,
        })
        self.payload = data
        self.__makeCall()
        return self.data

    def setEvent(self, service, status, message):
        self.url = self.admin_url + ("/services/%s/events" % service)
        data = urllib.urlencode({
            "message": message,
            "status": status,
        })
        self.method = "POST"
        self.payload = data
        self.__makeCall()
        return self.data

    def getImages(self):
        self.url = self.base_url + "/status-images"
        self.__makeCall()
        return self.data