broadinstitute / gdctools

Python and UNIX CLI utilities to simplify interaction with the NIH/NCI Genomics Data Commons
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would be helpful if gdc_list could enumerate fields and permissible values #26

Open noblem opened 7 years ago

noblem commented 7 years ago

Several tools accept data categories, workflow_type etc api fields, but the values one may specify to these fields is not clear without a lot of digging in the GDC docs. Would be nice if gdc_list helped make that simpler by retrieving their definitions from the API