Python Stripe: Retrieve Balance

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Retrieves the current account balance, based on the authentication that was used to make the request.

Documentation: https://stripe.com/docs/api/curl#retrieve_balance

CURL Command

curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/balance \
   -u STRIPE_SECRET_KEY:

Python Example

import sys
import chilkat

rest = chilkat.CkRest()

#  URL: https://api.stripe.com/v1/balance
bTls = True
port = 443
bAutoReconnect = True
success = rest.Connect("api.stripe.com",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect)
if (success != True):
    print("ConnectFailReason: " + str(rest.get_ConnectFailReason()))
    print(rest.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

rest.SetAuthBasic("STRIPE_SECRET_KEY","")

sbResponseBody = chilkat.CkStringBuilder()
success = rest.FullRequestNoBodySb("GET","/v1/balance",sbResponseBody)
if (success != True):
    print(rest.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

jsonResponse = chilkat.CkJsonObject()
jsonResponse.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)

object = jsonResponse.stringOf("object")
livemode = jsonResponse.BoolOf("livemode")
i = 0
count_i = jsonResponse.SizeOfArray("available")
while i < count_i :
    jsonResponse.put_I(i)
    currency = jsonResponse.stringOf("available[i].currency")
    amount = jsonResponse.IntOf("available[i].amount")
    source_typesCard = jsonResponse.IntOf("available[i].source_types.card")
    i = i + 1

i = 0
count_i = jsonResponse.SizeOfArray("pending")
while i < count_i :
    jsonResponse.put_I(i)
    currency = jsonResponse.stringOf("pending[i].currency")
    amount = jsonResponse.IntOf("pending[i].amount")
    source_typesCard = jsonResponse.IntOf("pending[i].source_types.card")
    i = i + 1

Sample JSON Response Body

{
  "object": "balance",
  "available": [
    {
      "currency": "usd",
      "amount": 0,
      "source_types": {
        "card": 0
      }
    }
  ],
  "livemode": false,
  "pending": [
    {
      "currency": "usd",
      "amount": 0,
      "source_types": {
        "card": 0
      }
    }
  ]
}