Facebook SDK Python
Facebook SDK Python is a python based implementation of Facebook PHP SDK
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Installation
To install Facebook SDK Python, simply:
$ pip install facebook-py-sdkUsage
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='v2.12',
)
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 id: %(name)s' % {'name': response.json_body.get('id')})
print('User name: %(name)s' % {'name': response.json_body.get('name')})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:
Contributing
Please use github model by forking the repository and making Pull Requests.
Running tests
➜ facebook-python-sdk $ pip install -e .[testing]
➜ facebook-python-sdk $ pytest