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import sys
import chilkat

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

http = chilkat.CkHttp()

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

# The following JSON is sent in the request body.

# {
#   "mock": {
#     "collection": "1679925-39fee52f-b806-3ffa-1173-00a6f5b183dc",
#     "environment": "1679925-0b9e9f15-3208-a2b1-22e0-d58392f01524"
#   }
# }

json = chilkat.CkJsonObject()
json.UpdateString("mock.collection","1679925-39fee52f-b806-3ffa-1173-00a6f5b183dc")
json.UpdateString("mock.environment","1679925-0b9e9f15-3208-a2b1-22e0-d58392f01524")

http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")
http.SetRequestHeader("X-API-Key","{{postman_api_key}}")

# resp is a CkHttpResponse
resp = http.PostJson3("https://api.getpostman.com/mocks","application/json",json)
if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() == False):
    print(http.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

sbResponseBody = chilkat.CkStringBuilder()
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)

jResp = chilkat.CkJsonObject()
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.put_EmitCompact(False)

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

respStatusCode = resp.get_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)

# {
#   "mock": {
#     "id": "0fca2246-c108-41f5-8454-cc032def329f",
#     "owner": "1679925",
#     "uid": "1679925-0fca2246-c108-41f5-8454-cc032def329f",
#     "collection": "1679925-39fee52f-b806-3ffa-1173-00a6f5b183dc",
#     "environment": "1679925-0b9e9f15-3208-a2b1-22e0-d58392f01524",
#     "mockUrl": "https://0fca2246-c108-41f5-8454-cc032def329f.mock.pstmn.io"
#   }
# }

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

Id = jResp.stringOf("mock.id")
Owner = jResp.stringOf("mock.owner")
Uid = jResp.stringOf("mock.uid")
Collection = jResp.stringOf("mock.collection")
Environment = jResp.stringOf("mock.environment")
MockUrl = jResp.stringOf("mock.mockUrl")

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "X-API-Key: {{postman_api_key}}"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
	"mock": {
		"collection": "1679925-39fee52f-b806-3ffa-1173-00a6f5b183dc",
		"environment": "1679925-0b9e9f15-3208-a2b1-22e0-d58392f01524"
	}
}'
https://api.getpostman.com/mocks

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create Mock",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n\t\"mock\": {\n\t\t\"collection\": \"1679925-39fee52f-b806-3ffa-1173-00a6f5b183dc\",\n\t\t\"environment\": \"1679925-0b9e9f15-3208-a2b1-22e0-d58392f01524\"\n\t}\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.getpostman.com/mocks",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "getpostman",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "mocks"
      ]
    },
    "description": "This endpoint allows you to create a mock on a collection. You can also provide an environment UID to resolve any environment variables in the collection.\n\nYou can also specify the context of a workspace to create a mock in directly by passing the `workspace` as a query param.\n\n> Requires <a href=\"#authentication\">API Key</a> as `X-Api-Key` request header or `apikey` URL query parameter."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Create Mock in a Workspace",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "value": "application/json"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n  \"mock\": {\n    \"collection\": \"1679925-39fee52f-b806-3ffa-1173-00a6f5b183dc\",\n    \"environment\": \"1679925-0b9e9f15-3208-a2b1-22e0-d58392f01524\"\n  }\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "https://api.getpostman.com/mocks?workspace={{workspace_id}}",
          "protocol": "https",
          "host": [
            "api",
            "getpostman",
            "com"
          ],
          "path": [
            "mocks"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "workspace",
              "value": "{{workspace_id}}",
              "description": "The workspace ID in which the mock will be created"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json",
          "name": "Content-Type",
          "description": {
            "content": "",
            "type": "text/plain"
          }
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n    \"mock\": {\n        \"id\": \"0fca2246-c108-41f5-8454-cc032def329f\",\n        \"owner\": \"1679925\",\n        \"uid\": \"1679925-0fca2246-c108-41f5-8454-cc032def329f\",\n        \"collection\": \"1679925-39fee52f-b806-3ffa-1173-00a6f5b183dc\",\n        \"environment\": \"1679925-0b9e9f15-3208-a2b1-22e0-d58392f01524\",\n        \"mockUrl\": \"https://0fca2246-c108-41f5-8454-cc032def329f.mock.pstmn.io\"\n    }\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "Successful Response",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "POST",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Content-Type",
            "value": "application/json"
          }
        ],
        "body": {
          "mode": "raw",
          "raw": "{\n\t\"mock\": {\n\t\t\"collection\": \"1679925-39fee52f-b806-3ffa-1173-00a6f5b183dc\",\n\t\t\"environment\": \"1679925-0b9e9f15-3208-a2b1-22e0-d58392f01524\"\n\t}\n}"
        },
        "url": {
          "raw": "https://api.getpostman.com/mocks",
          "protocol": "https",
          "host": [
            "api",
            "getpostman",
            "com"
          ],
          "path": [
            "mocks"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json",
          "name": "Content-Type",
          "description": {
            "content": "The mime type of this content",
            "type": "text/plain"
          }
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n    \"mock\": {\n        \"id\": \"0fca2246-c108-41f5-8454-cc032def329f\",\n        \"owner\": \"1679925\",\n        \"uid\": \"1679925-0fca2246-c108-41f5-8454-cc032def329f\",\n        \"collection\": \"1679925-39fee52f-b806-3ffa-1173-00a6f5b183dc\",\n        \"environment\": \"1679925-0b9e9f15-3208-a2b1-22e0-d58392f01524\",\n        \"mockUrl\": \"https://0fca2246-c108-41f5-8454-cc032def329f.mock.pstmn.io\"\n    }\n}"
    }
  ]
}