facebook-sdk-python 0.0.4

Facebook Python SDK

Facebook SDK Python

Facebook SDK Python is a python based implementation of Facebook PHP SDK

Table of Contents

• Facebook SDK Python

• Installation

• Usage

  • Retrieve User Profile

  • Batch Upload Files

• Dependencies

Installation

To install Facebook SDK Python, simply:

$ pip install facebook-sdk-python

Usage

Retrieve User Profile

from facebook_sdk.exceptions import FacebookResponseException
from facebook_sdk.facebook import Facebook

facebook = Facebook(
    app_id='{app_id}',
    app_secret='{app_secret}',
    default_graph_version='v2.5',
)

facebook.set_default_access_token(access_token='{access_token}')

try:
    response = facebook.get(endpoint='/me?fields=id,name')
except FacebookResponseException as e:
    print e.message
else:
    print 'User name: %(name)s' % {'name': response.json_body.get('id')}

Batch Upload Files

from facebook_sdk.exceptions import FacebookResponseException
from facebook_sdk.facebook import Facebook

facebook = Facebook(
    app_id='{app_id}',
    app_secret='{app_secret}',
)

facebook.set_default_access_token(access_token='{access_token}')

batch = {
    'photo-one': facebook.request(
        endpoint='/me/photos',
        params={
            'message': 'Foo photo.',
            'source': facebook.file_to_upload('path/to/foo.jpg'),
        },
    ),
    'photo-two': facebook.request(
        endpoint='/me/photos',
        params={
            'message': 'Bar photo.',
            'source': facebook.file_to_upload('path/to/bar.jpg'),
        },
    ),
    'photo-three': facebook.request(
        endpoint='/me/photos',
        params={
            'message': 'Other photo.',
            'source': facebook.file_to_upload('path/to/other.jpg'),
        },
    )
}

try:
    responses = facebook.send_batch_request(requests=batch)
except FacebookResponseException as e:
    print e.message

Dependencies

Dependencies that to use the application:

• requests