beacon-sample-script.py

#!/usr/bin/env python

from __future__ import print_function
from tkbeacon import build, KnowledgeSource
from tkbeacon.rest import ApiException

# create an instance of the BeaconApi class pointing at the remote SMPDB beacon
b = build(KnowledgeSource.SMPDB)

try:
    concepts = b.get_concepts(keywords=['Glutamate'], categories=['protein'], size=10)

    for concept in concepts:
        print(concept.id, concept.name)

    print(
        'All results are proteins:',
        all('protein' in concept.categories for concept in concepts)
    )

except ApiException as e:
    print("Exception when calling BeaconApi->get_concepts: %s\n" % e)