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Clickatell Get Account Balance

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This will return the balance for the account associated with the given API-key.

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import sys
import chilkat

success = False

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

http = chilkat.CkHttp()

# Implements the following CURL command:

# curl -X GET --header 'Accept: application/json' \
#  --header 'Authorization: API_KEY' 
#  https://platform.clickatell.com/public-client/balance

http.SetRequestHeader("Authorization","API_KEY")
http.SetRequestHeader("Accept","application/json")

sbResponseBody = chilkat.CkStringBuilder()
success = http.QuickGetSb("https://platform.clickatell.com/public-client/balance",sbResponseBody)
if (success == False):
    print(http.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

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

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

respStatusCode = http.get_LastStatus()
print("Response Status Code = " + str(respStatusCode))
if (respStatusCode >= 400):
    print("Response Header:")
    print(http.lastHeader())
    print("Failed.")
    sys.exit()

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

# {
#   "balance": 1267.92865,
#   "currency": "ZAR"
# }

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

balance = jResp.stringOf("balance")
currency = jResp.stringOf("currency")