From b5973e2a7897d6c5a107454e58ea7d8dc8bb54e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nico Jensen <mail@njensen.org>
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 15:43:44 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Class to use Pixelfed API

---
 PixelfedAPI.py | 56 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 56 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 PixelfedAPI.py

diff --git a/PixelfedAPI.py b/PixelfedAPI.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7414578
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PixelfedAPI.py
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+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],
+            "alt": ImageAltDescription
+        }
+        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}")