GetPackageVersionReadme
Gets the readme file or descriptive text for a package version.
The returned text might contain formatting. For example, it might contain formatting for Markdown or reStructuredText.
Request Syntax
GET /v1/package/version/readme?domain=domain&domain-owner=domainOwner&format=format&namespace=namespace&package=package&repository=repository&version=packageVersion HTTP/1.1
    
      URI Request Parameters
The request uses the following URI parameters.
- domain
 - 
               
The name of the domain that contains the repository that contains the package version with the requested readme file.
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 2. Maximum length of 50.
Pattern:
[a-z][a-z0-9\-]{0,48}[a-z0-9]Required: Yes
 - domainOwner
 - 
               
The 12-digit account number of the AWS account that owns the domain. It does not include dashes or spaces.
Length Constraints: Fixed length of 12.
Pattern:
[0-9]{12} - format
 - 
               
A format that specifies the type of the package version with the requested readme file.
Valid Values:
npm | pypi | nugetRequired: Yes
 - namespace
 - 
               
The namespace of the package version with the requested readme file. The package component that specifies its namespace depends on its type. For example:
Note
The namespace is required when requesting the readme from package versions of the following formats:
- 
                        
Maven
 - 
                        
Swift
 - 
                        
generic
 
- 
                     
The namespace of a Maven package version is its
groupId. - 
                     
The namespace of an npm or Swift package version is its
scope. - 
                     
The namespace of a generic package is its
namespace. - 
                     
Python, NuGet, Ruby, and Cargo package versions do not contain a corresponding component, package versions of those formats do not have a namespace.
 
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.
Pattern:
[^#/\s]+ - 
                        
 - package
 - 
               
The name of the package version that contains the requested readme file.
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.
Pattern:
[^#/\s]+Required: Yes
 - packageVersion
 - 
               
A string that contains the package version (for example,
3.5.2).Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.
Pattern:
[^#/\s]+Required: Yes
 - repository
 - 
               
The repository that contains the package with the requested readme file.
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 2. Maximum length of 100.
Pattern:
[A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9._\-]{1,99}Required: Yes
 
Request Body
The request does not have a request body.
Response Syntax
HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json
{
   "format": "string",
   "namespace": "string",
   "package": "string",
   "readme": "string",
   "version": "string",
   "versionRevision": "string"
}
    
      Response Elements
If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.
The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.
- format
 - 
               
The format of the package with the requested readme file.
Type: String
Valid Values:
npm | pypi | maven | nuget | generic | ruby | swift | cargo - namespace
 - 
               
The namespace of the package version with the requested readme file. The package component that specifies its namespace depends on its type. For example:
- 
                     
The namespace of a Maven package version is its
groupId. - 
                     
The namespace of an npm or Swift package version is its
scope. - 
                     
The namespace of a generic package is its
namespace. - 
                     
Python, NuGet, Ruby, and Cargo package versions do not contain a corresponding component, package versions of those formats do not have a namespace.
 
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.
Pattern:
[^#/\s]+ - 
                     
 - package
 - 
               
The name of the package that contains the returned readme file.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.
Pattern:
[^#/\s]+ - readme
 - 
               
The text of the returned readme file.
Type: String
 - version
 - 
               
The version of the package with the requested readme file.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.
Pattern:
[^#/\s]+ - versionRevision
 - 
               
The current revision associated with the package version.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 50.
Pattern:
\S+ 
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- AccessDeniedException
 - 
               
The operation did not succeed because of an unauthorized access attempt.
HTTP Status Code: 403
 - InternalServerException
 - 
               
The operation did not succeed because of an error that occurred inside AWS CodeArtifact.
HTTP Status Code: 500
 - ResourceNotFoundException
 - 
               
The operation did not succeed because the resource requested is not found in the service.
- resourceId
 - 
                        
The ID of the resource.
 - resourceType
 - 
                        
The type of AWS resource.
 
HTTP Status Code: 404
 - ThrottlingException
 - 
               
The operation did not succeed because too many requests are sent to the service.
- retryAfterSeconds
 - 
                        
The time period, in seconds, to wait before retrying the request.
 
HTTP Status Code: 429
 - ValidationException
 - 
               
The operation did not succeed because a parameter in the request was sent with an invalid value.
- reason
 - 
                        
 
HTTP Status Code: 400
 
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: