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Related to #29. Setting default region to us-east-1 #30

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Related to #29. Setting default region to us-east-1 #30

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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions .gitignore
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Expand Up @@ -5,3 +5,5 @@ config.json
hit_templates_rendered/*
rendered_templates/*
config*.json
.idea/
.DS_STORE
11 changes: 9 additions & 2 deletions simpleamt.py
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Expand Up @@ -46,13 +46,20 @@ def get_mturk_connection_from_args(args):
aws_secret_key=aws_secret_key)


def get_mturk_connection(sandbox=True, aws_access_key=None,
aws_secret_key=None):
def get_mturk_connection(sandbox=True,
aws_access_key=None,
aws_secret_key=None,
region_name='us-east-1'):
"""
Get a boto mturk connection. This is a thin wrapper over boto3.client;
the only difference is a boolean flag to indicate sandbox or not.
"""
kwargs = {}
# boto3 client requires a region to make a connection. if you
# have a default region in your ~/.aws/config other than us-east-1,
# it throws an error. Since Mturk endpoint is by default only in
# us-east-1, there is no point of asking users to provide it. See #29
kwargs['region_name'] = region_name
if aws_access_key is not None:
kwargs['aws_access_key_id'] = aws_access_key
if aws_secret_key is not None:
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