DT Flickr

DT Flickr is a spiffy automagically built Flickr API library for Python using JSON.

It requires Python 2.5 or higher and simplejson 1.7 or higher. It is released under the Apache License, Version 2.0.

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Source	dtflickr-1.1.tar.bz2	17.4 kB
Egg	dtflickr-1.1-py2.5.egg	39.8 kB
Windows	dtflickr-1.1.win32.exe	75.8 kB

More downloads may be available at Python Package Index : dtflickr.

Or you can get the code straight from the repository:

svn co http://svn.douglasthrift.net/svn/dtflickr/trunk dtflickr

On FreeBSD, you can install it from the port www/py-dtflickr:

cd /usr/ports/www/py-dtflickr
make
make install

Documentation

Usage Example:

import dtflickr

flickr = dtflickr.Flickr(api_key)
response = flickr.urls.getUserPhotos(user_id = '22264298@N00')

print response.user.url

# Output:
#
# http://www.flickr.com/photos/douglaswth/

DT Flickr also contains some utility functions to assist with some common tasks:

getPhotoSourceURL(photo, size=None)
  Returns a photo source URL.

  Arguments:

    photo (Required)
      A photo response.

    size (Optional)
      A size constant (SmallSquare, Thumbnail, Small, Medium (default), Large, or Original).

getWebPageProfileURL(user_id)
  Returns a web page profile URL of a user.

  Arguments:

    user_id (Required):
      The NSID or username of the user.

getWebPagePhotostreamURL(user_id)
  Returns a web page photostream URL of a user.

  Arguments:

    user_id (Required)
      The NSID or username of the user.

getBuddyiconURL(person, flickr=None)
  Returns a buddyicon URL for a person.

  Arguments:

    person (Required)
      A person response or (if the flickr argument is specified) an NSID of the user.

    flickr (Optional)
      A Flickr API instance used to get a person response.

getURLDetails(url)
  Parses a Flickr URL and returns useful information from it or None if it is not a useful URL.

  This can currently parse photo source, user profile, user photos, photo, set, and buddyicon URLs.

  Arguments:
    url (Required)
      A Flickr URL.