(CkPython) Download a Jira Attachment

Demonstrates how to download a Jira attachment to a file.

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import sys
import chilkat

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

http = chilkat.CkHttp()

http.put_FollowRedirects(True)

# Provide the username/password for authentication
http.put_Login("jira@example.com")
http.put_Password("JIRA_API_TOKEN")

# The URL for a Jira attachment has this format: 
# https://your-domain.atlassian.net/secure/attachment/{attachment_id}/{attachment_filename}

url = "https://chilkat.atlassian.net/secure/attachment/10001/starfish.jpg"
localFilePath = "qa_output/starfish.jpg"
success = http.Download(url,localFilePath)
if (success != True):
    print(http.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

print("Successfully downloaded Jira attachment.")