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Chilkat2-Python

Frame.io - Create a Folder

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Create a folder asset as a child to the root_asset_id.

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Chilkat2-Python
import sys
import chilkat2

success = False

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

http = chilkat2.Http()

# Implements the following CURL command:

# curl --request POST \
# --url https://api.frame.io/v2/assets/<root_asset_id>/children \
# --header 'authorization: Bearer <FRAME_IO_DEV_TOKEN>' \
# --header 'content-type: application/json' \
# --data '{"type":"folder", "name": "Folder at root"}'

# Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
# Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

# Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
# Generate Code to Create JSON

# The following JSON is sent in the request body.

# {
#   "type": "folder",
#   "name": "Folder at root"
# }

json = chilkat2.JsonObject()
json.UpdateString("type","folder")
json.UpdateString("name","Folder at root")

http.SetRequestHeader("content-type","application/json")
# Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <FRAME_IO_DEV_TOKEN>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<FRAME_IO_DEV_TOKEN>"

# Our root_asset_id = 4ecb383f-71a8-4233-b665-d8f75136f554
# You'll need to modify the following line to use your root asset ID.

resp = chilkat2.HttpResponse()
success = http.HttpJson("POST","https://api.frame.io/v2/assets/4ecb383f-71a8-4233-b665-d8f75136f554/children",json,"application/json",resp)
if (success == False):
    print(http.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

sbResponseBody = chilkat2.StringBuilder()
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
jResp = chilkat2.JsonObject()
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False

print("Response Body:")
print(jResp.Emit())

respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
print("Response Status Code = " + str(respStatusCode))
if (respStatusCode >= 400):
    print("Response Header:")
    print(resp.Header)
    print("Failed.")
    sys.exit()

# Sample JSON response:
# (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

# {
#   "team_id": "95a5fbad-688d-46fc-aef1-2f011dd76c10",
#   "public_item_count": 0,
#   "properties": null,
#   "deleted_at": null,
#   "fps": null,
#   "rating": null,
#   "description": null,
#   "updated_at": "2020-08-18T03:31:59.699011Z",
#   "cover_asset_id": null,
#   "archive_scheduled_at": null,
#   "subtitle_tracks": null,
#   "index": -7.0,
#   "item_count": 0,
#   "account_id": "b1cd046b-a3bf-4ef8-81a6-0afd74ecc455",
#   "name": "FolderA",
#   "checksums": null,
#   "audio_tracks": null,
#   "duration": null,
#   "label": "none",
#   "is_session_watermarked": false,
#   "parent_id": "4ecb383f-71a8-4233-b665-d8f75136f554",
#   "versions": 0,
#   "project_id": "e76653c4-6cc0-4c47-936b-f7885b477dc0",
#   "resource_id": null,
#   "private": false,
#   "frames": 0,
#   "autoversion_id": null,
#   "type": "folder",
#   "uploaded_at": "2020-08-18T03:31:59.697174Z",
#   "creator_id": "34b4f98a-7cc9-4159-8f46-c7c3d837fc6f",
#   "user_permissions": {
#     "can_download": true,
#     "can_modify_template": false,
#     "can_public_share_presentation": true,
#     "can_public_share_review_link": true,
#     "can_share_downloadable_presentation": true,
#     "can_share_downloadable_review_link": true,
#     "can_share_unwatermarked_presentation": true,
#     "can_share_unwatermarked_review_link": true
#   },
#   "shared": false,
#   "is_360": false,
#   "_type": "folder",
#   "comment_count": 0,
#   "archived_at": null,
#   "filetype": null,
#   "id": "039845e8-bffe-4d6b-88d3-c780bae06342",
#   "hard_deleted_at": null,
#   "copy": false,
#   "is_hls_required": false,
#   "archive_status": null,
#   "inserted_at": "2020-08-18T03:31:59.699011Z",
#   "filesize": 0
# }

# Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
# Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
# Generate Parsing Code from JSON

team_id = jResp.StringOf("team_id")
public_item_count = jResp.IntOf("public_item_count")
properties = jResp.StringOf("properties")
deleted_at = jResp.StringOf("deleted_at")
fps = jResp.StringOf("fps")
rating = jResp.StringOf("rating")
description = jResp.StringOf("description")
updated_at = jResp.StringOf("updated_at")
cover_asset_id = jResp.StringOf("cover_asset_id")
archive_scheduled_at = jResp.StringOf("archive_scheduled_at")
subtitle_tracks = jResp.StringOf("subtitle_tracks")
index = jResp.StringOf("index")
item_count = jResp.IntOf("item_count")
account_id = jResp.StringOf("account_id")
name = jResp.StringOf("name")
checksums = jResp.StringOf("checksums")
audio_tracks = jResp.StringOf("audio_tracks")
duration = jResp.StringOf("duration")
label = jResp.StringOf("label")
is_session_watermarked = jResp.BoolOf("is_session_watermarked")
parent_id = jResp.StringOf("parent_id")
versions = jResp.IntOf("versions")
project_id = jResp.StringOf("project_id")
resource_id = jResp.StringOf("resource_id")
v_private = jResp.BoolOf("private")
frames = jResp.IntOf("frames")
autoversion_id = jResp.StringOf("autoversion_id")
v_type = jResp.StringOf("type")
uploaded_at = jResp.StringOf("uploaded_at")
creator_id = jResp.StringOf("creator_id")
user_permissionsCan_download = jResp.BoolOf("user_permissions.can_download")
user_permissionsCan_modify_template = jResp.BoolOf("user_permissions.can_modify_template")
user_permissionsCan_public_share_presentation = jResp.BoolOf("user_permissions.can_public_share_presentation")
user_permissionsCan_public_share_review_link = jResp.BoolOf("user_permissions.can_public_share_review_link")
user_permissionsCan_share_downloadable_presentation = jResp.BoolOf("user_permissions.can_share_downloadable_presentation")
user_permissionsCan_share_downloadable_review_link = jResp.BoolOf("user_permissions.can_share_downloadable_review_link")
user_permissionsCan_share_unwatermarked_presentation = jResp.BoolOf("user_permissions.can_share_unwatermarked_presentation")
user_permissionsCan_share_unwatermarked_review_link = jResp.BoolOf("user_permissions.can_share_unwatermarked_review_link")
shared = jResp.BoolOf("shared")
is_360 = jResp.BoolOf("is_360")
v_type = jResp.StringOf("_type")
comment_count = jResp.IntOf("comment_count")
archived_at = jResp.StringOf("archived_at")
filetype = jResp.StringOf("filetype")
id = jResp.StringOf("id")
hard_deleted_at = jResp.StringOf("hard_deleted_at")
copy = jResp.BoolOf("copy")
is_hls_required = jResp.BoolOf("is_hls_required")
archive_status = jResp.StringOf("archive_status")
inserted_at = jResp.StringOf("inserted_at")
filesize = jResp.IntOf("filesize")