Here’s a sample HTTP GET request that retrieves the ACL for an object named Q1_2012.ppt in the quarterly_rpts directory.
Request with curl command line
curl -k -H "Authorization: HCP bXl1c2Vy:3f3c6784e97531774380db177774ac8d"
"https://finance.europe.hcp.example.com/rest/quarterly_rpts/Q1_2012.ppt
?type=acl" > Q1_2012.ppt.acl.xml
Request in Python using PycURL
import pycurl
filehandle = open("Q1_2012.ppt.acl.xml", 'wb')
curl = pycurl.Curl()
curl.setopt(pycurl.HTTPHEADER, ["Authorization: HCP
bXl1c2Vy:3f3c6784e97531774380db177774ac8d"])
curl.setopt(pycurl.URL, "https://finance.europe.hcp.example.com \
/rest/quarterly_rpts/Q1_2012.ppt?type=acl")
curl.setopt(pycurl.SSL_VERIFYPEER, 0)
curl.setopt(pycurl.SSL_VERIFYHOST, 0)
curl.setopt(pycurl.WRITEFUNCTION, filehandle.write)
curl.perform()
print curl.getinfo(pycurl.RESPONSE_CODE)
curl.close()
filehandle.close()
Request headers
GET /rest/quarterly_rpts/Q1_2012.ppt?type=acl HTTP/1.1
Host: finance.europe.hcp.example.com
Authorization: HCP bXl1c2Vy:3f3c6784e97531774380db177774ac8d
Response headers
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
X-HCP-Time: 1335016427
X-HCP-SoftwareVersion: 7.0.0.16
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: 263
X-HCP-ServicedBySystem: hcp.example.com
Response body
<accessControlList>
<grant>
<grantee>
<name>all_users</name>
<type>group</type>
</grantee>
<permissions>
<permission>READ</permission>
</permissions>
</grant>
</accessControlList>
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