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Python / Atlassian Confluence Cloud / Check content permissions

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import sys
import chilkat2

# This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

http = chilkat2.Http()

# Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

# The following JSON is sent in the request body.

# {
#   "subject": {
#     "type": "<string>",
#     "identifier": "<string>"
#   },
#   "operation": "<string>"
# }

json = chilkat2.JsonObject()
json.UpdateString("subject.type","<string>")
json.UpdateString("subject.identifier","<string>")
json.UpdateString("operation","<string>")

http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")

# resp is a CkHttpResponse
resp = http.PostJson3("https://your-domain.atlassian.net/wiki/rest/api/content/:id/permission/check","application/json",json)
if (http.LastMethodSuccess == False):
    print(http.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

sbResponseBody = chilkat2.StringBuilder()
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)

jResp = chilkat2.JsonObject()
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False

print("Response Body:")
print(jResp.Emit())

respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
print("Response Status Code = " + str(respStatusCode))
if (respStatusCode >= 400):
    print("Response Header:")
    print(resp.Header)
    print("Failed.")

    sys.exit()

# Sample JSON response:
# (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

# {
#   "hasPermission": true,
#   "errors": [
#     {
#       "translation": "anim ex commodo nulla quis",
#       "args": [
#       ]
#     },
#     {
#       "translation": "aute",
#       "args": [
#       ]
#     }
#   ]
# }

# Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
# Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code

hasPermission = jResp.BoolOf("hasPermission")
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("errors")
while i < count_i :
    jResp.I = i
    translation = jResp.StringOf("errors[i].translation")
    j = 0
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("errors[i].args")
    while j < count_j :
        jResp.J = j
        j = j + 1

    i = i + 1

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
    "subject": {
        "type": "<string>",
        "identifier": "<string>"
    },
    "operation": "<string>"
}'
https://your-domain.atlassian.net/wiki/rest/api/content/:id/permission/check

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Check content permissions",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"subject\": {\n        \"type\": \"<string>\",\n        \"identifier\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    \"operation\": \"<string>\"\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/content/:id/permission/check",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "content",
        ":id",
        "permission",
        "check"
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "id",
          "value": "<string>",
          "type": "string",
          "description": "(Required) The ID of the content to check permissions against."
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Check if a user or a group can perform an operation to the specified content. The `operation` to check\nmust be provided. The user’s account ID or the ID of the group can be provided in the `subject` to check\npermissions against a specified user or group. The following permission checks are done to make sure that the\nuser or group has the proper access:\n\n- site permissions\n- space permissions\n- content restrictions\n\n**[Permissions](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/_AozKw) required**:\nPermission to access the Confluence site ('Can use' global permission) if checking permission for self,\notherwise 'Confluence Administrator' global permission is required."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Returned if the permission check completed successfully",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"subject\": {\n        \"type\": \"<string>\",\n        \"identifier\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    \"operation\": \"<string>\"\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/content/:id/permission/check",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "content",
            ":id",
            "permission",
            "check"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "id"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n \"hasPermission\": true,\n \"errors\": [\n  {\n   \"translation\": \"anim ex commodo nulla quis\",\n   \"args\": []\n  },\n  {\n   \"translation\": \"aute\",\n   \"args\": []\n  }\n ]\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "Returned if;\n\n- If any of the required fields are missing.\n- If specified `subject` or `operation` is invalid.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"subject\": {\n        \"type\": \"<string>\",\n        \"identifier\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    \"operation\": \"<string>\"\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/content/:id/permission/check",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "content",
            ":id",
            "permission",
            "check"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "id"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Bad Request",
      "code": 400,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    },
    {
      "name": "Returned if the authentication credentials are incorrect or missing\nfrom the request.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"subject\": {\n        \"type\": \"<string>\",\n        \"identifier\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    \"operation\": \"<string>\"\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/content/:id/permission/check",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "content",
            ":id",
            "permission",
            "check"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "id"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Unauthorized",
      "code": 401,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    },
    {
      "name": "Returned if the user does not have permission perform the check.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"subject\": {\n        \"type\": \"<string>\",\n        \"identifier\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    \"operation\": \"<string>\"\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/content/:id/permission/check",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "content",
            ":id",
            "permission",
            "check"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "id"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Forbidden",
      "code": 403,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    },
    {
      "name": "Returned if there is no content with the given ID.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n    \"subject\": {\n        \"type\": \"<string>\",\n        \"identifier\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    \"operation\": \"<string>\"\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/content/:id/permission/check",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "content",
            ":id",
            "permission",
            "check"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "id"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Not Found",
      "code": 404,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    }
  ]
}