feat: Expose get_feature_flag_result method in public API

example.py

@@ -59,8 +59,19 @@
 # get payload
 print(posthog.get_feature_flag_payload("beta-feature", "distinct_id"))
 print(posthog.get_all_flags_and_payloads("distinct_id"))
-exit()
-# # Alias a previous distinct id with a new one
+
+# get feature flag result with all details (enabled, variant, payload, key, reason)
+result = posthog.get_feature_flag_result("beta-feature", "distinct_id")
+if result:
+    print(f"Flag key: {result.key}")
+    print(f"Flag enabled: {result.enabled}")
+    print(f"Variant: {result.variant}")
+    print(f"Payload: {result.payload}")
+    print(f"Reason: {result.reason}")
+    # get_value() returns the variant if it exists, otherwise the enabled value
+    print(f"Value (variant or enabled): {result.get_value()}")
+
+# Alias a previous distinct id with a new one
 
 posthog.alias("distinct_id", "new_distinct_id")
 

posthog/__init__.py

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     set_context_session as inner_set_context_session,
     identify_context as inner_identify_context,
 )
-from posthog.types import FeatureFlag, FlagsAndPayloads
+from posthog.types import FeatureFlag, FlagsAndPayloads, FeatureFlagResult
 from posthog.version import VERSION
 
 __version__ = VERSION
@@ -388,9 +388,9 @@ def capture_exception(
 def feature_enabled(
     key,  # type: str
     distinct_id,  # type: str
-    groups={},  # type: dict
-    person_properties={},  # type: dict
-    group_properties={},  # type: dict
+    groups=None,  # type: Optional[dict]
+    person_properties=None,  # type: Optional[dict]
+    group_properties=None,  # type: Optional[dict]
     only_evaluate_locally=False,  # type: bool
     send_feature_flag_events=True,  # type: bool
     disable_geoip=None,  # type: Optional[bool]
@@ -427,9 +427,9 @@ def feature_enabled(
         "feature_enabled",
         key=key,
         distinct_id=distinct_id,
-        groups=groups,
-        person_properties=person_properties,
-        group_properties=group_properties,
+        groups=groups or {},
+        person_properties=person_properties or {},
+        group_properties=group_properties or {},
         only_evaluate_locally=only_evaluate_locally,
         send_feature_flag_events=send_feature_flag_events,
         disable_geoip=disable_geoip,
@@ -439,9 +439,9 @@ def feature_enabled(
 def get_feature_flag(
     key,  # type: str
     distinct_id,  # type: str
-    groups={},  # type: dict
-    person_properties={},  # type: dict
-    group_properties={},  # type: dict
+    groups=None,  # type: Optional[dict]
+    person_properties=None,  # type: Optional[dict]
+    group_properties=None,  # type: Optional[dict]
     only_evaluate_locally=False,  # type: bool
     send_feature_flag_events=True,  # type: bool
     disable_geoip=None,  # type: Optional[bool]
@@ -477,9 +477,9 @@ def get_feature_flag(
         "get_feature_flag",
         key=key,
         distinct_id=distinct_id,
-        groups=groups,
-        person_properties=person_properties,
-        group_properties=group_properties,
+        groups=groups or {},
+        person_properties=person_properties or {},
+        group_properties=group_properties or {},
         only_evaluate_locally=only_evaluate_locally,
         send_feature_flag_events=send_feature_flag_events,
         disable_geoip=disable_geoip,
@@ -488,9 +488,9 @@ def get_feature_flag(
 
 def get_all_flags(
     distinct_id,  # type: str
-    groups={},  # type: dict
-    person_properties={},  # type: dict
-    group_properties={},  # type: dict
+    groups=None,  # type: Optional[dict]
+    person_properties=None,  # type: Optional[dict]
+    group_properties=None,  # type: Optional[dict]
     only_evaluate_locally=False,  # type: bool
     disable_geoip=None,  # type: Optional[bool]
 ) -> Optional[dict[str, FeatureFlag]]:
@@ -520,21 +520,64 @@ def get_all_flags(
     return _proxy(
         "get_all_flags",
         distinct_id=distinct_id,
-        groups=groups,
-        person_properties=person_properties,
-        group_properties=group_properties,
+        groups=groups or {},
+        person_properties=person_properties or {},
+        group_properties=group_properties or {},
         only_evaluate_locally=only_evaluate_locally,
         disable_geoip=disable_geoip,
     )
 
 
+def get_feature_flag_result(
+    key,
+    distinct_id,
+    groups=None,  # type: Optional[dict]
+    person_properties=None,  # type: Optional[dict]
+    group_properties=None,  # type: Optional[dict]
+    only_evaluate_locally=False,
+    send_feature_flag_events=True,
+    disable_geoip=None,  # type: Optional[bool]
+):
+    # type: (...) -> Optional[FeatureFlagResult]
+    """
+    Get a FeatureFlagResult object which contains the flag result and payload.
+
+    This method evaluates a feature flag and returns a FeatureFlagResult object containing:
+    - enabled: Whether the flag is enabled
+    - variant: The variant value if the flag has variants
+    - payload: The payload associated with the flag (automatically deserialized from JSON)
+    - key: The flag key
+    - reason: Why the flag was enabled/disabled
+
+    Example:
+    ```python
+    result = posthog.get_feature_flag_result('beta-feature', 'distinct_id')
+    if result and result.enabled:
+        # Use the variant and payload
+        print(f"Variant: {result.variant}")
+        print(f"Payload: {result.payload}")
+    ```
+    """
+    return _proxy(
+        "get_feature_flag_result",
+        key=key,
+        distinct_id=distinct_id,
+        groups=groups or {},
+        person_properties=person_properties or {},
+        group_properties=group_properties or {},
+        only_evaluate_locally=only_evaluate_locally,
+        send_feature_flag_events=send_feature_flag_events,
+        disable_geoip=disable_geoip,
+    )
+
+
 def get_feature_flag_payload(
     key,
     distinct_id,
     match_value=None,
-    groups={},
-    person_properties={},
-    group_properties={},
+    groups=None,  # type: Optional[dict]
+    person_properties=None,  # type: Optional[dict]
+    group_properties=None,  # type: Optional[dict]
     only_evaluate_locally=False,
     send_feature_flag_events=True,
     disable_geoip=None,  # type: Optional[bool]
@@ -544,9 +587,9 @@ def get_feature_flag_payload(
         key=key,
         distinct_id=distinct_id,
         match_value=match_value,
-        groups=groups,
-        person_properties=person_properties,
-        group_properties=group_properties,
+        groups=groups or {},
+        person_properties=person_properties or {},
+        group_properties=group_properties or {},
         only_evaluate_locally=only_evaluate_locally,
         send_feature_flag_events=send_feature_flag_events,
         disable_geoip=disable_geoip,
@@ -575,18 +618,18 @@ def get_remote_config_payload(
 
 def get_all_flags_and_payloads(
     distinct_id,
-    groups={},
-    person_properties={},
-    group_properties={},
+    groups=None,  # type: Optional[dict]
+    person_properties=None,  # type: Optional[dict]
+    group_properties=None,  # type: Optional[dict]
     only_evaluate_locally=False,
     disable_geoip=None,  # type: Optional[bool]
 ) -> FlagsAndPayloads:
     return _proxy(
         "get_all_flags_and_payloads",
         distinct_id=distinct_id,
-        groups=groups,
-        person_properties=person_properties,
-        group_properties=group_properties,
+        groups=groups or {},
+        person_properties=person_properties or {},
+        group_properties=group_properties or {},
         only_evaluate_locally=only_evaluate_locally,
         disable_geoip=disable_geoip,
     )