PixelfedImporter/PixelfedAPI.py

import os
import json
import requests

class PixelfedAPI:
    def __init__(self, url, token):
        self.serverurl = url
        self.accesstoken = token
    
    def mediaUpload(self, image):
        serverurl = self.serverurl()
        apiurl = serverurl + "/api/v1/media"

        accessToken = self.accesstoken()
        headers = { 
            "Authorization": f"Bearer {accessToken}"
        }
    
        try:
            with open(image, "rb") as imageFile:
                f = {"file": imageFile}
                response = requests.post(apiurl, headers=headers, files=f)
                try:
                    data = response.json()
                    return(data)
                except json.decoder.JSONDecodeError:
                    print("API response contains non-valid JSON data")
                    #print(response.text)
        except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
            print(f"An error occurred during the API call: {e}")

    def createNewPost(self, ImageID, ImageDescription, ImageAltDescription = ''):
        serverurl = self.serverurl()
        apiurl = serverurl + "/api/v1/statuses"

        print(apiurl)

        accessToken = self.accesstoken()
        headers = { 
            "Authorization": f"Bearer {accessToken}"
        }
        data = {
            "status": ImageDescription,
            "media_ids": [ImageID]
        }
        try:
            response = requests.post(apiurl, headers=headers, json=data)
            try:
                responsedata = response.json()
                return(responsedata)
            except json.decoder.JSONDecodeError:
                print("API response contains non-valid JSON data")
                #print(response.text)
        except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
            print(f"An error occurred during the API call: {e}")