def get_buckets(self, bucket_type=None, timeout=None):
        """
        Fetch a list of all buckets
        """
        bucket_type = self._get_bucket_type(bucket_type)
        url = self.bucket_list_path(bucket_type=bucket_type,
                                    timeout=timeout)
        status, headers, body = self._request('GET', url)

        if status == 200:
            props = json.loads(bytes_to_str(body))
            return props['buckets']
        else:
            raise RiakError('Error getting buckets.')
Fetch a list of all buckets