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Showing how to use OAuth2 using Spotify as an example
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| import requests | |
| import base64 | |
| import pprint | |
| # You need to register an "app" on Spotify and | |
| # go to your dashboard at | |
| # https://developer.spotify.com/dashboard/applications | |
| # to get the client id and client seceret | |
| CLIENTID = 'YOUR_CLIENT_ID' | |
| CLIENTSECRET = 'YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET' | |
| # This is the spotify OAuth 2.0 Authorization workflow | |
| # Original document here: | |
| # https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/quick-start/ | |
| def base64_encode_string(s): | |
| return base64.b64encode(s.encode()).decode() | |
| def get_base64_auth(client_id=CLIENTID, client_secret=CLIENTSECRET): | |
| """ | |
| Takes the client_id and client_secret, and returns the base64 encoded string | |
| """ | |
| combined_string = client_id + ':' + client_secret | |
| return base64_encode_string(combined_string) | |
| def get_token(client_id=CLIENTID, client_secret=CLIENTSECRET, verbose=False): | |
| auth_url = 'https://accounts.spotify.com/api/token' | |
| headers = { | |
| 'Authorization': 'Basic ' + get_base64_auth(), | |
| 'Content-Type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded', | |
| } | |
| params = { | |
| 'grant_type': 'client_credentials', | |
| } | |
| r = requests.post(auth_url, headers=headers, params=params) | |
| if verbose: | |
| print("This is the JSON object returned from {auth_url}".format(auth_url=auth_url)) | |
| pprint.pprint(r.json()) | |
| return r.json()['access_token'] | |
| ENQUIRE_API = 'https://api.spotify.com/v1/tracks/2TpxZ7JUBn3uw46aR7qd6V' | |
| TOKEN = get_token(verbose=True) | |
| headers = { | |
| 'Authorization': 'Bearer ' + TOKEN | |
| } | |
| r = requests.get(ENQUIRE_API, headers=headers) | |
| pprint.pprint(r.json()) |
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