CkPython

Amazon S3 Download String from Bucket in Region

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Demonstrates how to download a text file (i.e. object) from an S3 bucket NOT in the us-east-1 region. CkPython

import chilkat

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

http = chilkat.CkHttp()

# Insert your access key here:
http.put_AwsAccessKey("AWS_ACCESS_KEY")

# Insert your secret key here:
http.put_AwsSecretKey("AWS_SECRET_KEY")

# This bucket is in the eu-central-1 region.
http.put_AwsRegion("eu-central-1")

bucketName = "chilkateufrankfurt"

objectName = "fruit.xml"

charset = "utf-8"

fileContents = http.s3_DownloadString(bucketName,objectName,charset)

if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() != True):
    # Failed
    print(http.lastErrorText())
else:
    # Success
    print(fileContents)