STL Upload to Shapeways

stl_upload.py

import SOAPpy
import base64

SHAPEWAYS_SOAP_URL = "http://www.shapeways.com/modules/shapeways_api/webservice/v1/soap.php"
USERNAME = 'user'
PASSWORD = 'password'

def main(): 
    server = SOAPpy.SOAPProxy(SHAPEWAYS_SOAP_URL)
    session = server.login(USERNAME, PASSWORD)
    print 'Session Key :', session 

    model = open('test.stl', 'rb')

    #print 'Getting list of printers.....'
    #response = server.getPrinters(session)
    #print response

    print 'Uploading model to Shapeways.....'
    upload_data = dict(
      title = 'Shapways Upload',
      file = base64.b64encode(model.read()),
      filename = model.name,
      modeltype = 'STL',
      has_color = 0,
      scale = 0.001,
      desc = 'Testing Shapways Upload'
    )
    response = server.submitModel(session, upload_data, None, 'Shapeways Upload Test') 
    print response 


if __name__ == '__main__':
  main()