
AWS announces a preview of Smithy for Python, an open-source code generation tool that enables developers to automatically generate type-hinted Python clients from service models, featuring async-first design, interceptors, and configurable components.


<div><p>This article announces a preview of Smithy client generation for Python, enabling developers to generate type-hinted Python clients from service models.</p><ul><li>Smithy is an open-source toolchain for building AWS SDKs and generating clients</li><li>Generated clients include type hints, interceptors, and async-first design</li><li>All core client components are fully configurable</li><li>Currently supports restJson1 protocol and httpApiKey authentication</li><li>Requires Python 3.11+, Java 17 for generator build, and Smithy CLI</li><li>Developers can generate clients from Smithy models using smithy-build.json configuration</li><li>Future updates will add more protocol support and features</li></ul><p>Smithy for Python enables developers to quickly generate reliable, type-safe web service clients from model specifications, reducing manual coding and maintenance overhead.</p></div>


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