token_gen.py

'''
Log in to spotify.
Run this program with python.
A browser should open. Copy the URL in browser window and paste it in the
terminal window.
'''

import sys
import spotipy
import spotipy.util as util

def print_scopes():
    print("Scopes:")
    f = open("spotipy.scope")
    line = f.readline()
    while line!='':
        print ('\t' + line.strip())
        line = f.readline()

if(len(sys.argv)==2):
    scope = sys.argv[1]
else:
    print("Usage: token_gen.py scope")
    print_scopes()
    sys.exit()

#set up login credentials
CODRIN_CLIENT_ID = '4616f84bd6c344d49c4d49712de27d1d'
CODRIN_CLIENT_SECRET = '78fd807f7f06423b9d51f1e1fb4b8df3'

token = util.prompt_for_user_token('',scope,client_id=CODRIN_CLIENT_ID,client_secret=CODRIN_CLIENT_SECRET,redirect_uri='http://localhost:8181/')
#playback token
if scope == 'user-modify-playback-state':
    tok_file = 'token.playback.write.txt'
elif scope == 'user-read-playback-state':
    tok_file = 'token.playback.read.txt'
else:#default token
    tok_file = 'token.txt'
out_file= open(tok_file,"w")
out_file.write(token)
print("Token outputed to file " +  tok_file)