Account conflict example

conflict.py

import balanced

key = balanced.APIKey().save()
balanced.configure(key.secret)
balanced.Marketplace().save()


account = balanced.Account(email_address='conflict@example.org').save()

try:
    account = balanced.Account(email_address='conflict@example.org').save()
except balanced.exc.HTTPError as ex:
    print 'oh no, account already exists'
    account = balanced.Account.find(ex.extras['account_uri'])

print account.email_address

conflict.rb

require 'balanced'

key = Balanced::ApiKey.new.save
Balanced.configure(key.secret)
Balanced::Marketplace.new.save

account = Balanced::Account.new(:email_address => 'conflict@example.org').save

begin
  account = Balanced::Account.new(:email_address => 'conflict@example.org').save
rescue Balanced::Conflict => ex
  if ex.category_code == 'duplicate-email-address'
    puts 'we got a conflict'
    account = Balanced::Account.find(ex.extras['account_uri'])
  else  # handle other exceptions as you like...
    raise ex
  end
rescue Balanced::Error => ex
  print ex.description
  print ex.message
  print ex.extras
  print ex.category_code
end

puts account.email_address

conflict.sh

% curl -u 548b44560cae11e2b5e2026ba7d31e6f: https://api.balancedpayments.com/v1/marketplaces/TEST-MP2zM4sLitt3HBnz2zcPjN6o/accounts -d email_address="conflict@example.org"
{
  "status": "Conflict", 
  "category_code": "duplicate-email-address", 
  "additional": null, 
  "status_code": 409, 
  "category_type": "logical", 
  "extras": {
    "account_uri": "/v1/marketplaces/TEST-MP2zM4sLitt3HBnz2zcPjN6o/accounts/AC2B3UFgTREbGEccodGvDqFq"
  }, 
  "request_id": "OHM94d6a47e0cae11e2986d026ba7cd33d0", 
  "description": "Account with email address \"conflict@example.org\" already exists. Your request id is OHM94d6a47e0cae11e2986d026ba7cd33d0."
}