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S3 List Buckets

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Demonstrates how to retrieve the XML listing the buckets for an Amazon S3 account.

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CkPython
import chilkat

# This example requires 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")

xmlStr = http.s3_ListBuckets()

if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() != True):
    # Failed
    print(http.lastErrorText())
else:
    # Success.  Show the XML response.  (Use the online tool at the link below to generate parsing code.)
    print(xmlStr)

# Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample XML: 
# Generate Parsing Code from XML