Xenforo API - Python Reply to Thread

If you are using the Xenforo community forum script and starting to learn the Xenforo Rest API. This post is to show you how you can programmatically reply to threads with a simple Python script.

# Xenforo Forum - Programmatic Post to Thread
import requests

# Send API header request
headers = {
          'Content-type' : 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded',
           'XF-Api-User': '1',
          'XF-Api-Key' : 'api-key-goes-here'
          }

# Connect with the API Endpoint
url = 'https://example.com/api/posts/'
# Post data contents
data = {
    'thread_id': 950,
    'message': 'Message contents goes in here.'
}
r = requests.post(url, headers=headers, data=data)

# Print the response (200 is success)
print(r)