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vas1992
Helpful | Level 5
3 years ago
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Python. Get full storage information

Hello. How can I display the full size of my storage using python? I was able to get only the occupied volume:   print(dbx.users_get_space_usage().used)   The only thing I could do was get ...
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  • Greg-DB's avatar
    Greg-DB
    3 years ago

    vas1992 Здравко is correct; here's what a simple usage of this may look like:

    allocation = dbx.users_get_space_usage().allocation
if allocation.is_individual():
    print("Individual allocation:")
    print(allocation.get_individual().allocated)
elif allocation.is_team():
    print("Team allocation:")
    print(allocation.get_team().allocated)

     

vas1992's avatar
vas1992
Helpful | Level 5
3 years ago

Something I did not understand at all. It is possible as much as possible in detail, for stupid?

 

I use:

 

print(dropbox.users.SpaceAllocation('individual', value=None).get_individual())

 

I am getting an error:


Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/home/vas/MyScripts/UploadCSV/RMS_up_Dx.py", line 108, in <module>
space_usage(dbx)
File "/home/vas/MyScripts/UploadCSV/RMS_up_Dx.py", line 66, in space_usage
print(dropbox.users.SpaceAllocation('individual', value=None).get_individual())
File "/home/vas/.local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/stone/backends/python_rsrc/stone_base.py", line 145, in __init__
validator.validate_type_only(value)
File "/home/vas/.local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/stone/backends/python_rsrc/stone_validators.py", line 543, in validate_type_only
raise ValidationError('expected type %s, got %s' %
stone.backends.python_rsrc.stone_validators.ValidationError: expected type dropbox.users.IndividualSpaceAllocation, got null

Здравко's avatar
Здравко
Legendary | Level 20
3 years ago
vas1992 wrote:

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I am getting an error:

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Of course, when you are using invalid object, errors can be expected. Even more, would be strange if it passes without error.

  • vas1992's avatar
    vas1992
    Helpful | Level 5
    3 years ago

    Thank you for helping me.

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