python, Json and string indices must be integers, not str

Question

I am using Python, and I sent a request to a URL and received a reply using httplib2. The reply I got was in JSon, how do I access a specific parameter. What I have at the m

Answer 1

Well if the response type is json and it comes in type str.

If you are running 2.4 of Python use simplejson if 2.6 use json:

import json
# Your code
  retdict = json.loads(content)

Then treat it like a dictionary.

accesstoken = retdict['access_token']