Reference Documentation¶
Complete reference materials for the Open To Close API Python client. This section provides detailed technical specifications, data formats, and system information.
📚 Available References¶
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Exception Reference
Complete documentation of all exception types and error handling patterns
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Data Types
Type definitions, enums, and data structure specifications
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Rate Limits
API rate limiting policies, quotas, and best practices
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Changelog
Version history, breaking changes, and migration guides
🚀 Quick Reference¶
Common Data Types¶
from typing import Dict, List, Optional, Any
# Property data structure
PropertyData = Dict[str, Any]
# Contact data structure
ContactData = Dict[str, Any]
# Standard API response
APIResponse = Dict[str, Any]
Exception Hierarchy¶
OpenToCloseAPIError (Base)
├── AuthenticationError
├── ValidationError
├── NotFoundError
├── RateLimitError
├── ServerError
└── NetworkError
Rate Limits¶
Resource | Requests per Minute | Burst Limit |
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Properties | 1000 | 100 |
Contacts | 1000 | 100 |
Agents | 500 | 50 |
General | 2000 | 200 |
🔍 How to Use This Section¶
For Developers: - Use Exception Reference to implement proper error handling - Refer to Data Types for request/response structures - Check Rate Limits when designing bulk operations
For System Administrators: - Monitor Rate Limits for capacity planning - Track Changelog for system updates
For API Consumers: - Follow Exception Reference for robust applications - Use Data Types for validation and testing
📋 Reference Standards¶
All reference documentation follows these standards:
- Complete coverage of all API features
- Executable examples where applicable
- Version compatibility information
- Migration guidance for breaking changes
- Performance considerations and recommendations
🚀 Next Steps¶
- Start with Exceptions - Essential for error handling
- Review Data Types - Understand API structures
- Check Rate Limits - Plan your implementation
- Read Changelog - Stay updated on changes
Reference documentation provides the technical foundation for building robust applications with the Open To Close API.