send_place_on_api.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3
import requests
import json


HEADERS = {
'Accept': 'application/json, text/plain, /',
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}

# domain where API is installed
server = "quelquechose.domaine.tld"
PATH_API = '/'.join(["https:/", server, "api/v2/"])
# place_type complete URL
place_type = "/".join([PATH_API, "place_types/"])

# Create data to send
payload = {
    'name': 'PlaceRESIF',
    'type': "%s6" % place_type
}

try:
    rs = requests.post(
        PATH_API+"places/",
        auth=('user','user'),
        data = json.dumps(payload),
        headers=HEADERS,
        verify=False)
    rs.raise_for_status()
except requests.exceptions.HTTPError as error:
    print(error, '\n\t', rs.json())