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PayPal - Show Payment Details

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Shows details for a payment by ID.

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import sys
import chilkat

success = False

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

#  Load our previously obtained access token. (see PayPal OAuth2 Access Token)
jsonToken = chilkat.CkJsonObject()
jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/paypal.json")

#  Build the Authorization request header field value.
sbAuth = chilkat.CkStringBuilder()
#  token_type should be "Bearer"
sbAuth.Append(jsonToken.stringOf("token_type"))
sbAuth.Append(" ")
sbAuth.Append(jsonToken.stringOf("access_token"))

#  Make the initial connection.
#  A single REST object, once connected, can be used for many PayPal REST API calls.
#  The auto-reconnect indicates that if the already-established HTTPS connection is closed,
#  then it will be automatically re-established as needed.
rest = chilkat.CkRest()
bAutoReconnect = True
success = rest.Connect("api.sandbox.paypal.com",443,True,bAutoReconnect)
if (success == False):
    print(rest.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

#  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
#  The code above this comment could be placed inside a function/subroutine within the application
#  because the connection does not need to be made for every request.  Once the connection is made
#  the app may send many requests..
#  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

#  Clear the REST object of any headers or query params from previous requests.
rest.ClearAllHeaders()
rest.ClearAllQueryParams()

rest.AddHeader("Authorization",sbAuth.getAsString())

#  The payment ID is added to the path.
sbPath = chilkat.CkStringBuilder()
sbPath.Append("/v1/payments/payment/payment_id")
numReplaced = sbPath.Replace("payment_id","PAY-62106714J93631829LA44NWI")

#  Send the GET request and get the JSON response.
sbJsonResponse = chilkat.CkStringBuilder()
success = rest.FullRequestNoBodySb("GET",sbPath.getAsString(),sbJsonResponse)
if (success == False):
    print(rest.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

json = chilkat.CkJsonObject()
json.put_EmitCompact(False)
json.LoadSb(sbJsonResponse)

print("Response Status Code = " + str(rest.get_ResponseStatusCode()))

#  Did we get a 200 success response?
if (rest.get_ResponseStatusCode() != 200):
    print(json.emit())
    print("Failed.")
    sys.exit()

#  Sample JSON response is shown below.
print(json.emit())
print("----------------------")

#  Show how to get a timestamp, such as update_time.
dateTime = chilkat.CkDateTime()
success = dateTime.SetFromTimestamp(json.stringOf("update_time"))
print("utc update_time: " + dateTime.getAsTimestamp(False))
print("local update_time: " + dateTime.getAsTimestamp(True))
print("utc rfc822: " + dateTime.getAsRfc822(False))
print("local rfc822: " + dateTime.getAsRfc822(True))

dtUtc = chilkat.CkDtObj()
dateTime.ToDtObj(False,dtUtc)

print(str(dtUtc.get_Month()) + "/" + str(dtUtc.get_Day()) + "/" + str(dtUtc.get_Year()))

print("success")

#  ------------------------------------------------
#  A sample JSON response:

#  	{ 
#  	  "id": "PAY-2CY489250W145633HLA3DK3Y",
#  	  "create_time": "2016-11-24T00:33:51Z",
#  	  "update_time": "2016-11-24T00:40:54Z",
#  	  "state": "approved",
#  	  "intent": "authorize",
#  	  "payer": { 
#  	    "payment_method": "credit_card",
#  	    "funding_instruments": [
#  	      { 
#  	        "credit_card_token": { 
#  	          "credit_card_id": "CARD-52W84623JH8043102LA3CLGA",
#  	          "payer_id": "user12345",
#  	          "last4": "9974",
#  	          "type": "visa",
#  	          "expire_month": "9",
#  	          "expire_year": "2021"
#  	        }
#  	      }
#  	    ]
#  	  },
#  	  "transactions": [
#  	    { 
#  	      "amount": { 
#  	        "total": "6.70",
#  	        "currency": "USD",
#  	        "details": { 
#  	          "subtotal": "6.70"
#  	        }
#  	      },
#  	      "description": "This is the payment transaction description.",
#  	      "related_resources": [
#  	        { 
#  	          "authorization": { 
#  	            "id": "7X8332687A4929542",
#  	            "create_time": "2016-11-24T00:33:51Z",
#  	            "update_time": "2016-11-24T00:33:58Z",
#  	            "amount": { 
#  	              "total": "6.70",
#  	              "currency": "USD",
#  	              "details": { 
#  	                "subtotal": "6.70"
#  	              }
#  	            },
#  	            "state": "captured",
#  	            "parent_payment": "PAY-2CY489250W145633HLA3DK3Y",
#  	            "valid_until": "2016-12-23T00:33:51Z",
#  	            "links": [
#  	              { 
#  	                "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/payments/authorization/7X8332687A4929542",
#  	                "rel": "self",
#  	                "method": "GET"
#  	              },
#  	              { 
#  	                "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/payments/payment/PAY-2CY489250W145633HLA3DK3Y",
#  	                "rel": "parent_payment",
#  	                "method": "GET"
#  	              }
#  	            ]
#  	          }
#  	        },
#  	        { 
#  	          "capture": { 
#  	            "id": "1LY5310469661362J",
#  	            "create_time": "2016-11-24T00:40:50Z",
#  	            "update_time": "2016-11-24T00:40:54Z",
#  	            "amount": { 
#  	              "total": "4.54",
#  	              "currency": "USD"
#  	            },
#  	            "state": "completed",
#  	            "parent_payment": "PAY-2CY489250W145633HLA3DK3Y",
#  	            "transaction_fee": { 
#  	              "value": "0.43",
#  	              "currency": "USD"
#  	            },
#  	            "links": [
#  	              { 
#  	                "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/payments/capture/1LY5310469661362J",
#  	                "rel": "self",
#  	                "method": "GET"
#  	              },
#  	              { 
#  	                "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/payments/capture/1LY5310469661362J/refund",
#  	                "rel": "refund",
#  	                "method": "POST"
#  	              },
#  	              { 
#  	                "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/payments/payment/PAY-2CY489250W145633HLA3DK3Y",
#  	                "rel": "parent_payment",
#  	                "method": "GET"
#  	              }
#  	            ]
#  	          }
#  	        }
#  	      ]
#  	    }
#  	  ],
#  	  "links": [
#  	    { 
#  	      "href": "https://api.sandbox.paypal.com/v1/payments/payment/PAY-2CY489250W145633HLA3DK3Y",
#  	      "rel": "self",
#  	      "method": "GET"
#  	    }
#  	  ]
#  	}