Merge pull request #2 from rdegges/master

Allowing Environmental Auth

README.rst

@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ Usage
 
     table = dynamo.table(TABLE_NAME, (ACCESS_KEY, SECRET_ACCESS_KEY))
 
+    # Or, if you have AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID and AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY defined as
+    # environment variables, you can do:
+    table = dynamo.table(TABLE_NAME)
 
 Writing is simple::
 

dynamo.py

@@ -110,14 +110,18 @@ class Item(object):
         return key in self.item
 
 
-def table(name, auth, eager=True):
+def table(name, auth=None, eager=True):
     """Returns a given table for the given user."""
+    auth = auth or []
     dynamodb = boto.connect_dynamodb(*auth)
+
     table = dynamodb.get_table(name)
     return Table(table=table, eager=eager)
 
 
-def tables(auth, eager=True):
+def tables(auth=None, eager=True):
     """Returns a list of tables for the given user."""
+    auth = auth or []
     dynamodb = boto.connect_dynamodb(*auth)
+
     return [table(t, auth, eager=eager) for t in dynamodb.list_tables()]