wpCreateTags.py

def get_tag_ids(self, tags):
    tag_ids = []
    tags_endpoint = f"{self._endpoint}tags"
    for tag in tags:
        response = self.session.post(tags_endpoint, json={"name": tag})

        # The term already exists
        if "data" in response.json():
            tag_ids.append(response.json()["data"]["term_id"])
        elif "id" in response.json():
            tag_ids.append(response.json()["id"])

    return tag_ids