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Prerequisites

  • Python 3.6 or higher
  • requests library (pip install requests)
  • SunLicense API credentials

Integration steps

1. Create a license validator class

2. Basic implementation

3. Advanced implementation (decorators)

Best practices

Configuration management

Use environment variables or configuration files, and store credentials securely:

Error handling

  • Implement proper exception handling
  • Log validation failures
  • Degrade gracefully

Performance

  • Cache validation results
  • Implement retry mechanisms
  • Handle offline scenarios

Common issues

  1. Network problems
    • Implement timeout handling
    • Add retry logic
    • Handle offline mode
  2. Validation failures
    • Check the license key format
    • Verify the product ID
    • Monitor API responses