(Chilkat2-Python) Get Container ACL

Azure Storage Blob Service REST API: Sample code to get the permissions of a container.

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import sys
import chilkat2

# Azure Blob Service Example: Get Container ACL
# See also: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/dd179469.aspx

# This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

rest = chilkat2.Rest()

# Connect to the Azure Storage Blob Service
bTls = True
port = 443
bAutoReconnect = True
# In this example, the storage account name is "chilkat".
success = rest.Connect("chilkat.blob.core.windows.net",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect)
if (success != True):
    print(rest.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

# Provide Azure Cloud credentials for the REST call.
azAuth = chilkat2.AuthAzureStorage()
azAuth.AccessKey = "AZURE_ACCESS_KEY"
# The account name used here should match the 1st part of the domain passed in the call to Connect (above).
azAuth.Account = "chilkat"
azAuth.Scheme = "SharedKey"
azAuth.Service = "Blob"
# This causes the "x-ms-version: 2020-08-04" header to be automatically added.
azAuth.XMsVersion = "2020-08-04"
success = rest.SetAuthAzureStorage(azAuth)

# Note: The application does not need to explicitly set the following
# headers: x-ms-date, Authorization.  These headers
# are automatically set by Chilkat.

# The expected success response is a 200 response status code with an XML response body.
# In this example, we are getting the ACL permissions of the container named "mycontainer".
responseStr = rest.FullRequestNoBody("GET","/mycontainer?restype=container&comp=acl")
if (rest.LastMethodSuccess != True):
    print(rest.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

# When successful, the Azure Storage service will respond with a 200 response status code,
# with an XML response body.

if (rest.ResponseStatusCode != 200):
    # Examine the request/response to see what happened.
    print("response status code = " + str(rest.ResponseStatusCode))
    print("response status text = " + rest.ResponseStatusText)
    print("response header: " + rest.ResponseHeader)
    print("response body (if any): " + responseStr)
    print("---")
    print("LastRequestStartLine: " + rest.LastRequestStartLine)
    print("LastRequestHeader: " + rest.LastRequestHeader)
    sys.exit()

# Load the XML response for parsing.
# An example of the response XML is shown below.
xml = chilkat2.Xml()
success = xml.LoadXml(responseStr)

print(xml.GetXml())

# Use the ChilkatPath method to get various pieces of information out
# of the XML.  For example:

print("Id = " + xml.ChilkatPath("SignedIdentifier|Id|*"))
startTimeStr = xml.ChilkatPath("SignedIdentifier|AccessPolicy|Start|*")
print("Start Time = " + startTimeStr)

# The date/time string can be loaded into a CkDateTime object for 
# access to individual parts, or conversion to other formats.
dateTime = chilkat2.CkDateTime()
success = dateTime.SetFromTimestamp(startTimeStr)

# For example..
bLocalTime = True
# dt is a CkDtObj
dt = dateTime.GetDtObj(bLocalTime)
print(str(dt.Year) + "/" + str(dt.Month) + "/" + str(dt.Day))

# <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
# <SignedIdentifiers>
#     <SignedIdentifier>
#         <Id>46KdrjGoh6bEJVbbLAKSVDLH3bBcjPKn</Id>
#         <AccessPolicy>
#             <Start>2016-05-04T22:10:49.0000000Z</Start>
#             <Expiry>2017-05-04T22:10:49.0000000Z</Expiry>
#             <Permission>rwd</Permission>
#         </AccessPolicy>
#     </SignedIdentifier>
# </SignedIdentifiers>