v0.5.0 - Credentials Update

On July 30, EPIAS announced that they will start to use credentials on API calls soon. This version makes eptr2 compatible for the new methodology.

• New parameters username, password and is_test are accepted in the initialization of EPTR2 object. is_test parameter default value is False, others are None (ps. username and password will be required in the following versions).
• TGT is generated automatically in the object. You can renew TGT using check_renew_tgt method. Even though technical documents indicate an 8 hour duration, expiration is set to 6 hours.

Note that these changes are currently only applicable to test server. You need to register from here.

According to the announcement, changes will be taken to live on August 19, 2024.