From 90e3ea57e473b2cf332b7cc5ed22d5bf66ffe36a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Martin Levy <martin@cloudflare.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 02:25:51 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] added a delete dns record example - issues/33

---
 CHANGELOG.md                          |  2 +
 README.md                             | 25 +++++++++
 README.rst                            | 26 ++++++++++
 examples/example_delete_zone_entry.py | 74 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 4 files changed, 127 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 examples/example_delete_zone_entry.py

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 65057aa..c37b944 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 # Change Log
 
+ - 2017-08-22 05:10:15 -0700 [3fc396c](https://github.com/cloudflare/python-cloudflare/commit/3fc396cb685bf57ce094299a7505216d78624ac2) missing chmod +x on examples/example_paging_thru_zones.py
+ - 2017-08-22 05:09:21 -0700 [1e13e8d](https://github.com/cloudflare/python-cloudflare/commit/1e13e8d5cbbe0c37f0a9d563869d51d91858cd50) CHANGELOG.md pushed to github
  - 2017-08-22 04:51:51 -0700 [3a03516](https://github.com/cloudflare/python-cloudflare/commit/3a035163d3613756e8bb3e4bc26fb3642091861c) CHANGELOG.md pushed to github
  - 2017-08-22 04:51:16 -0700 [cae98bb](https://github.com/cloudflare/python-cloudflare/commit/cae98bba8564d95a64ac6aa293805b1e587db2c6) 1.6.0 release
  - 2017-08-22 04:39:52 -0700 [4745e20](https://github.com/cloudflare/python-cloudflare/commit/4745e20cc337d7d22a4c87ccc58a21961415a603) Merge pull request #35 from Bellardia/implement-argo
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a6cccee..f31e5c1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -397,6 +397,31 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
     main()
 ```
 
+## A DNS zone delete code example (be careful)
+
+```python
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+import sys
+import CloudFlare
+
+def main():
+    zone_name = sys.argv[1]
+    cf = CloudFlare.CloudFlare()
+    zone_info = cf.zones.get(param={'name': zone_name})
+    zone_id = zone_info['id']
+
+    dns_name = sys.argv[2]
+    dns_records = cf.zones.dns_records.get(zone_id, params={'name':dns_name + '.' + zone_name})
+    for dns_record in dns_records:
+        dns_record_id = dns_record['id']
+        r = cf.zones.dns_records.delete(zone_id, dns_record_id)
+    exit(0)
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()
+```
+
 ## CLI
 
 All API calls can be called from the command line.
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 2fae654..1e7d3ac 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -445,6 +445,32 @@ A DNS zone code example
     if __name__ == '__main__':
         main()
 
+A DNS zone delete code example (be careful)
+-------------------------------------------
+
+.. code:: python
+
+    #!/usr/bin/env python
+
+    import sys
+    import CloudFlare
+
+    def main():
+        zone_name = sys.argv[1]
+        cf = CloudFlare.CloudFlare()
+        zone_info = cf.zones.get(param={'name': zone_name})
+        zone_id = zone_info['id']
+
+        dns_name = sys.argv[2]
+        dns_records = cf.zones.dns_records.get(zone_id, params={'name':dns_name + '.' + zone_name})
+        for dns_record in dns_records:
+            dns_record_id = dns_record['id']
+            r = cf.zones.dns_records.delete(zone_id, dns_record_id)
+        exit(0)
+
+    if __name__ == '__main__':
+        main()
+
 CLI
 ---
 
diff --git a/examples/example_delete_zone_entry.py b/examples/example_delete_zone_entry.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..b43cbc6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/example_delete_zone_entry.py
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+"""Cloudflare API code - example"""
+
+import os
+import sys
+import re
+import json
+import requests
+
+sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath('..'))
+import CloudFlare
+
+def main():
+    """Cloudflare API code - example"""
+
+    try:
+        zone_name = sys.argv[1]
+        dns_name = sys.argv[2]
+    except IndexError:
+        exit('usage: example_delete_zone_entry.py zone dns_record')
+
+    cf = CloudFlare.CloudFlare()
+
+    # grab the zone identifier
+    try:
+        params = {'name':zone_name}
+        zones = cf.zones.get(params=params)
+    except CloudFlare.exceptions.CloudFlareAPIError as e:
+        exit('/zones %d %s - api call failed' % (e, e))
+    except Exception as e:
+        exit('/zones.get - %s - api call failed' % (e))
+
+    if len(zones) == 0:
+        exit('/zones.get - %s - zone not found' % (zone_name))
+
+    if len(zones) != 1:
+        exit('/zones.get - %s - api call returned %d items' % (zone_name, len(zones)))
+
+    zone = zones[0]
+
+    zone_id = zone['id']
+    zone_name = zone['name']
+
+    print 'ZONE:', zone_id, zone_name
+
+    try:
+        params = {'name':dns_name + '.' + zone_name}
+        dns_records = cf.zones.dns_records.get(zone_id, params=params)
+    except CloudFlare.exceptions.CloudFlareAPIError as e:
+        exit('/zones/dns_records %s - %d %s - api call failed' % (dns_name, e, e))
+
+    found = False
+    for dns_record in dns_records:
+        dns_record_id = dns_record['id']
+        dns_record_name = dns_record['name']
+        dns_record_type = dns_record['type']
+        dns_record_value = dns_record['content']
+        print 'DNS RECORD:', dns_record_id, dns_record_name, dns_record_type, dns_record_value
+
+        try:
+            dns_record = cf.zones.dns_records.delete(zone_id, dns_record_id)
+            print 'DELETED'
+        except CloudFlare.exceptions.CloudFlareAPIError as e:
+            exit('/zones.dns_records.delete %s - %d %s - api call failed' % (dns_name, e, e))
+        found = True
+
+    if not found:
+        print 'RECORD NOT FOUND'
+
+    exit(0)
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()
+