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get_distribution

Operation

get_distribution async

get_distribution(input: GetDistributionInput, plugins: list[Plugin] | None = None) -> GetDistributionOutput

Get the information about a distribution.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
input GetDistributionInput

An instance of GetDistributionInput.

required
plugins list[Plugin] | None

A list of callables that modify the configuration dynamically. Changes made by these plugins only apply for the duration of the operation execution and will not affect any other operation invocations.

None

Returns:

Type Description
GetDistributionOutput

An instance of GetDistributionOutput.

Input

GetDistributionInput dataclass

Bases: _SerdeShape

The request to get a distribution's information.

Attributes

id class-attribute instance-attribute
id: str | None = ...

The distribution's ID. If the ID is empty, an empty distribution configuration is returned.

Output

GetDistributionOutput dataclass

Bases: _SerdeShape

The returned result of the corresponding request.

Attributes

distribution class-attribute instance-attribute
distribution: Distribution | None = ...

The distribution's information.

e_tag class-attribute instance-attribute
e_tag: str | None = ...

The current version of the distribution's information. For example: E2QWRUHAPOMQZL.

response_metadata class-attribute instance-attribute
response_metadata: ResponseMetadata = ...

Metadata about the response that produced this output. Use this to recover the request identifiers a service's support team needs in order to investigate a call. Members of the metadata are individually optional.