JIRA Rest API over python -

i working on python project in 1 of steps involves releasing code of specific team called "x".

now i'm trying automate process. i'm new rest api development, after googling, i've got gist of rest api about.

i thinking query jira server request keyword "x" , resultant metadata.

i can parse through metadata determine svn url , release code.

now question can achieved using rest api, if can provide me demo example?