create_contact.py

import atom.data
import gdata.data
import gdata.contacts.client
import gdata.contacts.data
# ...
def create_contact(gd_client):
  new_contact = gdata.contacts.data.ContactEntry()
  # Set the contact's name.
  new_contact.name = gdata.data.Name(
      given_name=gdata.data.GivenName(text='Elizabeth'),
      family_name=gdata.data.FamilyName(text='Bennet'),
      full_name=gdata.data.FullName(text='Elizabeth Bennet'))
  new_contact.content = atom.data.Content(text='Notes')
  # Set the contact's email addresses.
  new_contact.email.append(gdata.data.Email(address='liz@gmail.com',
      primary='true', rel=gdata.data.WORK_REL, display_name='E. Bennet'))
  new_contact.email.append(gdata.data.Email(address='liz@example.com',
      rel=gdata.data.HOME_REL))
  # Set the contact's phone numbers.
  new_contact.phone_number.append(gdata.data.PhoneNumber(text='(206)555-1212',
      rel=gdata.data.WORK_REL, primay='true'))
  new_contact.phone_number.append(gdata.data.PhoneNumber(text='(206)555-1213',
      rel=gdata.data.HOME_REL))
  # Set the contact's IM address.
  new_contact.im.append(gdata.data.Im(text='liz@gmail.com',
      primary='true', rel=gdata.data.HOME_REL, protocol=gdata.data.GOOGLE_TALK_PROTOCOL))
  # Set the contact's postal address.
  new_contact.structured_postal_address.append(
      rel=gdata.data.WORK_REL, primary='true',
      street=gdata.data.Street(text='1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy'),
      city=gdata.data.City(text='Mountain View'),
      region=gdata.data.Region(text='CA'),
      postcode=gdata.data.PostCode(text='94043'),
      country=gdata.data.Country(text='United States'))
  # Send the contact data to the server.
  contact_entry = gd_client.CreateContact(new_contact)
  print "Contact's ID: %s" % contact_entry.id.text
  return contact_entry