[Confluence] new method: download_attachments_from_page

atlassian/confluence.py

@@ -1255,6 +1255,38 @@ def attach_file(
             comment=comment,
         )
 
+    def download_attachments_from_page(self, page_id, path=None):
+        """
+        Downloads all attachments from a page
+        :param page_id:
+        :param path: path to directory where attachments will be saved. If None, current working directory will be used.
+        :return info message: number of saved attachments + path to directory where attachments were saved:
+        """
+        if path is None:
+            path = os.getcwd()
+        try:
+            attachments = self.get_attachments_from_content(page_id=page_id)["results"]
+            if not attachments:
+                return "No attachments found"
+            for attachment in attachments:
+                file_name = attachment["title"]
+                if not file_name:
+                    file_name = attachment["id"]  # if the attachment has no title, use attachment_id as a filename
+                download_link = self.url + attachment["_links"]["download"]
+                r = self._session.get(f"{download_link}")
+                file_path = os.path.join(path, file_name)
+                with open(file_path, "wb") as f:
+                    f.write(r.content)
+        except NotADirectoryError:
+            raise NotADirectoryError("Verify if directory path is correct and/or if directory exists")
+        except PermissionError:
+            raise PermissionError(
+                "Directory found, but there is a problem with saving file to this directory. Check directory permissions"
+            )
+        except Exception as e:
+            raise e
+        return {"attachments downloaded": len(attachments), " to path ": path}
+
     def delete_attachment(self, page_id, filename, version=None):
         """
         Remove completely a file if version is None or delete version

docs/confluence.rst

@@ -120,6 +120,9 @@ Page actions
     # automatically version the new file and keep the old one
     confluence.attach_content(content, name=None, content_type=None, page_id=None, title=None, space=None, comment=None)
 
+    # Download attachments from a page to local system.
+    confluence.download_attachments(page_id, download_path, path=None)
+
     # Remove completely a file if version is None or delete version
     confluence.delete_attachment(page_id, filename, version=None)
 

examples/confluence/confluence_download_attachments_from_page.py

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+from atlassian import Confluence
+import os
+host="<cloud_instance_url/wiki>"
+username = "<user_email>"
+password = "<API_TOKEN>"
+confluence = Confluence(
+    url=host,
+    username=username,
+    password=password,
+)
+
+# this is the directory where the attachments will be saved.
+# In this example we use current working directory where script is executed + subdirectory 'attachment_tests'
+
+current_dir = os.getcwd()
+my_path = current_dir + '/attachment_tests'
+page = 393464 # make sure the page id exists and has attachments
+
+confluence.download_attachments_from_page(page)
+# Directory  'attachment_tests' should include saved attachment. If directory deosn't exist or if there is permission issue function should raise an error.