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Created November 20, 2012 19:10
Subclass AWSQueryConnection and define a _required_auth_capability(self) function returns a list which includes the unique capability of the desired auth handler plugin.
class AWISQueryConnection(AWSQueryConnection):
def _required_auth_capability(self):
return ['sign-v2']
def alexa_rank(url):
conn = AWISQueryConnection(
aws_access_key_id=config.aws['key'],
aws_secret_access_key=config.aws['secret'],
host='awis.amazonaws.com',
is_secure=False,