Chilkat2-Python

SES Verify Email Address

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Verifies an email address. This causes a confirmation email to be sent to the specified address.

See SES VerifyEmailAddress for more information.

Chilkat2-Python

import sys
import chilkat2

success = False

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

rest = chilkat2.Rest()

# Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server.
# such as https://email.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/
bTls = True
port = 443
bAutoReconnect = True
success = rest.Connect("email.us-west-2.amazonaws.com",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect)

# Provide AWS credentials for the REST call.
authAws = chilkat2.AuthAws()
authAws.AccessKey = "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"
authAws.SecretKey = "AWS_SECRET_KEY"
# the region should match our URL above..
authAws.Region = "us-west-2"
authAws.ServiceName = "ses"

rest.SetAuthAws(authAws)

rest.AddQueryParam("Action","VerifyEmailAddress")

# Add the email address to be verified.
# This causes an email to be sent to the address for the user to verify.
rest.AddQueryParam("EmailAddress","somebody@someemailaddress.com")

responseXml = rest.FullRequestNoBody("GET","/")
if (rest.LastMethodSuccess != True):
    print(rest.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

# A successful response will have a status code equal to 200.
if (rest.ResponseStatusCode != 200):
    print("response status code = " + str(rest.ResponseStatusCode))
    print("response status text = " + rest.ResponseStatusText)
    print("response header: " + rest.ResponseHeader)
    print("response body: " + responseXml)
    sys.exit()

# Examine the successful XML response.
xml = chilkat2.Xml()
xml.LoadXml(responseXml)
print(xml.GetXml())

# To get the RequestId
print("RequestId: " + xml.ChilkatPath("ResponseMetadata|RequestId|*"))

# A sample successful response:
# <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
# <VerifyEmailAddressResponse xmlns="http://ses.amazonaws.com/doc/2010-12-01/">
#     <ResponseMetadata>
#         <RequestId>b75924d3-8b61-11e6-877f-2bec40022965</RequestId>
#     </ResponseMetadata>
# </VerifyEmailAddressResponse>
#