import requests,json

REST = "http://gauss.eps.surrey.ac.uk:3001"
CHECK = "http://httpbin.org/post"

fileGauss = "/user/cvsspmisc/m07633/dm_tests/test_pic.jpeg"
fileLivedata = "/vol/vssp/livedata/tmp/sky_main.jpg"

def main():

##DELETE ALL

    mark_for_deletion_response = requests.patch(REST + "/videos/?mark_for_deletion=1")
    delete_reponse = requests.delete(REST+"/videos") 

##POST a pic
    post_response = requests.post(REST+"/videos", data={
                        			"asset_uri": fileLivedata,
						"file": fileLivedata,
						"identifier": "test"
					})
    print (post_response.content.decode())

##GET LIDT OF PICS
    get_resp = requests.get(REST+"/videos")
    print (get_resp.content)	

if(__name__ == "__main__"):
	main()