资 源 简 介
# Introduction #
This library provides a pure Python interface to the [Groupon REST API](http://www.groupon.com/pages/api). The interface provides standard, consistent, and predictable object-based interaction between your Python code and Groupon"s API resources.
## Features include: ##
* Groupon API support through version 2.
* Support for Groupon"s documented API call options.
* Object-oriented request and response structures for straightforward application integration.
* Optional support for Groupon"s standard response structure.
## Required Python Packages: ##
The following Python Packages will be automatically installed where necessary.
* [httplib2](http://code.google.com/p/httplib2/)
* [simplejson](http://pypi.python.org/pypi/simplejson/) (Python versions < 2.6)
## Installation ##
Get the [latest package release](http://code.google.com/p/python-groupon/downloads/list?q=label:Featured), expand it, make your way into the extracted directory, then run:
```
$ python s