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gene1wood / role_arn_to_session.py
Created December 29, 2016 17:38
Simple python function to assume an AWS IAM Role from a role ARN and return a boto3 session object
import boto3
def role_arn_to_session(**args):
"""
Usage :
session = role_arn_to_session(
RoleArn='arn:aws:iam::012345678901:role/example-role',
RoleSessionName='ExampleSessionName')
client = session.client('sqs')
"""