(Chilkat2-Python) FTP Upload / Download to a BinData Object

Demonstrates how to FTP upload the contents of a BinData object, and FTP downloads to the a BinData object.

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import sys
import chilkat2

# This example assumes Chilkat Ftp2 to have been previously unlocked.
# See Unlock Ftp2 for sample code.

ftp = chilkat2.Ftp2()

ftp.Hostname = "www.my-ftp-server.com"
ftp.Username = "mFtpLogin"
ftp.Password = "myFtpPassword"

# Connect to the FTP server.
success = ftp.ConnectOnly()
if (success != True):
    print(ftp.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

# Authenticate with the FTP server.
success = ftp.LoginAfterConnectOnly()
if (success != True):
    print(ftp.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

bdA = chilkat2.BinData()
bdA.LoadFile("qa_data/jpg/penguins.jpg")

# Upload the contents of bdA to the FTP server.
remoteFilename = "penguins.jpg"
success = ftp.PutFileBd(bdA,remoteFilename)
if (success != True):
    print(ftp.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

# Download...
bdB = chilkat2.BinData()
success = ftp.GetFileBd(remoteFilename,bdB)
if (success != True):
    print(ftp.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

# Verify that bdA and bdB have the exact same contents.
print("size of bdA: " + str(bdA.NumBytes))
if (bdA.ContentsEqual(bdB) == True):
    print("Contents are equal. Success.")
else:
    print("Contents are NOT equal.  Failed.")

ftp.Disconnect()