py4cytoscape.apps.open_app_store

open_app_store(app, base_url='http://127.0.0.1:1234/v1')[source]

Opens the Cytoscape App Store in a new tab in your default browser.

Parameters

  • app (str) – Name of app (‘’ for main App Store page)

  • base_url (str) – Ignore unless you need to specify a custom domain, port or version to connect to the CyREST API. Default is http://127.0.0.1:1234 and the latest version of the CyREST API supported by this version of py4cytoscape.

Returns

{} whether page for app exists or not

Return type

dict

Raises

requests.exceptions.RequestException – if can’t connect to Cytoscape or Cytoscape returns an error

Examples

>>> open_app_store('stringApp')
{}