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S3 Upload a File with Public Read Permissions

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Demonstrates how to upload a file to the Amazon S3 service with the x-amz-acl request header set to "public-read" to allow the file to be publicly downloadable.

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import sys
import chilkat2

success = False

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

http = chilkat2.Http()

# Insert your AWS keys here:
http.AwsAccessKey = "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"
http.AwsSecretKey = "AWS_SECRET_KEY"

bucketName = "chilkat.ocean"
objectName = "seahorse.jpg"
localFilePath = "qa_data/jpg/seahorse.jpg"
contentType = "image/jpg"

# Add the x-amz-acl request header to make the file publicly readable.
http.SetRequestHeader("x-amz-acl","public-read")

success = http.S3_UploadFile(localFilePath,contentType,bucketName,objectName)

if (success != True):
    print(http.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

if (http.LastStatus == 200):
    print("File uploaded.")
else:
    print("Response status code: " + str(http.LastStatus))
    print(http.LastResponseBody)