Google API Client for Python Boiler-Plate-O-Matic

Step 4: Cut and paste this code and run it

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"""Simple command-line example.
"""

import gflags
import httplib2
import logging
import sys

from apiclient.discovery import build
from oauth2client.file import Storage
from oauth2client.client import OAuth2WebServerFlow
from oauth2client.tools import run

FLAGS = gflags.FLAGS
FLOW = OAuth2WebServerFlow(
    client_id='{{ client_id }}',
    client_secret='{{ client_secret }}',
    scope='https://www.googleapis.com/auth/{{ service_name }}',
    user_agent='{{ service_name }}-{{ platform }}-boilerplate-sample/1.0')

gflags.DEFINE_enum('logging_level', 'ERROR',
    ['DEBUG', 'INFO', 'WARNING', 'ERROR', 'CRITICAL'],
    'Set the level of logging detail.')


def main(argv):
  try:
    argv = FLAGS(argv)
  except gflags.FlagsError, e:
    print '%s\\nUsage: %s ARGS\\n%s' % (e, argv[0], FLAGS)
    sys.exit(1)

  logging.getLogger().setLevel(getattr(logging, FLAGS.logging_level))

  storage = Storage('{{ service_name }}.dat')
  credentials = storage.get()
  if credentials is None or credentials.invalid == True:
    credentials = run(FLOW, storage)

  http = httplib2.Http()
  http = credentials.authorize(http)

  # Build the Buzz service
  service = build("{{ service_name }}", "{{ service_version }}", http=http,
            developerKey="{{ developerKey }}")

  # New code goes here:
  # ...
  # service.<collection name>().<method name>().exectute()

if __name__ == '__main__':
  main(sys.argv)