A Python-based integration for the Alibaba Open API, providing authentication, token management, and product listing functionalities.
Requirements • Usage • Scripts • Disclaimer • Diagrams •
To run this project, you need:
- Python 3.7+
- pip (Python package installer)
Required Python packages:
anyio==4.4.0
argon2-cffi==23.1.0
requests==2.32.3
python-dotenv==1.0.1
A full list of dependencies can be found in the requirements.txt
file.
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/ronknight/alibaba-open-api.git cd alibaba-open-api
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Install the required packages:
pip install -r requirements.txt
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Set up your
.env
file with the necessary credentials:APP_KEY=your_app_key APP_SECRET=your_app_secret REDIRECT_URI=your_redirect_uri
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Run the scripts in the following order:
python 1initiate.py python 2createtoken.py python 3refreshtoken.py python productlist.py
1initiate.py
: Initiates the OAuth process and obtains the authorization code.2createtoken.py
: Creates access and refresh tokens using the authorization code.3refreshtoken.py
: Refreshes the access token using the refresh token.productlist.py
: Retrieves the product list using the access token.
Each script performs a specific function in the API integration process, from authentication to data retrieval.
This project is for educational purposes only. Ensure you comply with Alibaba's API usage terms and conditions.