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azure_blob_storage_quickstart_upload_download_list_delete.py

python

This quickstart shows how to use the Azure Storage client library for Pyth

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azure_blob_storage_quickstart_upload_download_list_delete.py
1import os, uuid
2from azure.identity import DefaultAzureCredential
3from azure.storage.blob import BlobServiceClient, BlobClient, ContainerClient
4
5try:
6    print("Azure Blob Storage Python quickstart sample")
7
8    # Quickstart code goes here
9    account_url = "https://<storage-account-name>.blob.core.windows.net"
10    default_credential = DefaultAzureCredential()
11
12    # Create the BlobServiceClient object
13    blob_service_client = BlobServiceClient(account_url, credential=default_credential)
14
15    # Create a unique name for the container
16    container_name = str(uuid.uuid4())
17
18    # Create the container
19    container_client = blob_service_client.create_container(container_name)
20
21    # Create a local directory to hold blob data
22    local_path = "./data"
23    os.makedirs(local_path, exist_ok=True)
24
25    # Create a file in the local data directory to upload and download
26    local_file_name = str(uuid.uuid4()) + ".txt"
27    upload_file_path = os.path.join(local_path, local_file_name)
28
29    # Write text to the file
30    file = open(file=upload_file_path, mode='w')
31    file.write("Hello, World!")
32    file.close()
33
34    # Create a blob client using the local file name as the name for the blob
35    blob_client = blob_service_client.get_blob_client(container=container_name, blob=local_file_name)
36
37    print("\nUploading to Azure Storage as blob:\n\t" + local_file_name)
38
39    # Upload the created file
40    with open(file=upload_file_path, mode="rb") as data:
41        blob_client.upload_blob(data)
42
43    print("\nListing blobs...")
44
45    # List the blobs in the container
46    blob_list = container_client.list_blobs()
47    for blob in blob_list:
48        print("\t" + blob.name)
49
50    # Download the blob to a local file
51    # Add 'DOWNLOAD' before the name to distinguish it from the uploaded file
52    download_file_path = os.path.join(local_path, str.replace(local_file_name ,'.txt', 'DOWNLOAD.txt'))
53    container_client = blob_service_client.get_container_client(container= container_name) 
54    print("\nDownloading blob to \n\t" + download_file_path)
55
56    with open(file=download_file_path, mode="wb") as download_file:
57     download_file.write(container_client.download_blob(blob.name).readall())
58
59    # Clean up
60    print("\nPress the Enter key to begin clean up")
61    input()
62
63    print("Deleting blob container...")
64    container_client.delete_container()
65
66    print("Deleting the local source and downloaded files...")
67    os.remove(upload_file_path)
68    os.remove(download_file_path)
69    os.rmdir(local_path)
70
71    print("Done")
72
73except Exception as ex:
74    print('Exception:')
75    print(ex)