A script to create Dropbox OAuth Access Token.

dropbox_authorizer.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

import requests
import webbrowser

def create_dropbox_access_token():
	"""
	access dropbox.
	"""
	# set variables
	code_url = 'https://www.dropbox.com/oauth2/authorize'
	access_token_url = 'https://api.dropboxapi.com/oauth2/token'
	code_params = {
		'response_type' : 'code'
	,	'client_id' : '${client_id}'
	}
	access_token_params = {
		'code' : 'none'
	,	'grant_type' : 'authorization_code'
	,	'client_id' : '${cliend_id}'
	,	'client_secret': '${client_secret}'
	}

	# get code.
	res = requests.get(code_url,params=code_params)
	webbrowser.open(res.url)

	code = input('code:')
	access_token_params['code'] = code

	# get access token.
	post = requests.post(access_token_url,params=access_token_params)
	json = post.json()

	return json['access_token']

if __name__ == '__main__':
  create_dropbox_access_token()