From 6a3b5945742bc521bb249dc20353fd2506a04729 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jenny Brown <85510829+airbyte-jenny@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2021 16:09:49 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Clarified wording that confused a new connector developer (#5558) --- docs/connector-development/README.md | 2 +- .../cdk-tutorial-python-http/1-creating-the-source.md | 4 +++- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/connector-development/README.md b/docs/connector-development/README.md index af7a5af0b6a69..0109e43a428b0 100644 --- a/docs/connector-development/README.md +++ b/docs/connector-development/README.md @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ cd airbyte-integrations/connector-templates/generator ./generate.sh ``` -and choose the relevant template. This will generate a new connector in the `airbyte-integrations/connectors/` directory. +and choose the relevant template by using the arrow keys. This will generate a new connector in the `airbyte-integrations/connectors/` directory. Search the generated directory for "TODO"s and follow them to implement your connector. For more detailed walkthroughs and instructions, follow the relevant tutorial: diff --git a/docs/connector-development/tutorials/cdk-tutorial-python-http/1-creating-the-source.md b/docs/connector-development/tutorials/cdk-tutorial-python-http/1-creating-the-source.md index d5d423e8a06dc..50c09811d0842 100644 --- a/docs/connector-development/tutorials/cdk-tutorial-python-http/1-creating-the-source.md +++ b/docs/connector-development/tutorials/cdk-tutorial-python-http/1-creating-the-source.md @@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ $ cd airbyte-integrations/connector-templates/generator # assumes you are starti $ ./generate.sh ``` -Select the `Python HTTP API Source` template and then input the name of your connector. For this walk-through we will refer to our source as `python-http-example`. The finalized source code for this tutorial can be found [here](https://github.com/airbytehq/airbyte/tree/master/airbyte-integrations/connectors/source-python-http-tutorial). +This will bring up an interactive helper application. Use the arrow keys to pick a template from the list. Select the `Python HTTP API Source` template and then input the name of your connector. The application will create a new directory in airbyte/airbyte-integrations/connectors/ with the name of your new connector. + +For this walk-through we will refer to our source as `python-http-example`. The finalized source code for this tutorial can be found [here](https://github.com/airbytehq/airbyte/tree/master/airbyte-integrations/connectors/source-python-http-tutorial). The source we will build in this tutorial will pull data from the [Rates API](https://exchangeratesapi.io/), a free and open API which documents historical exchange rates for fiat currencies.