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Classic ASP

Create Google Photos Album

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Demonstrates how to create a Google Photos album.

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Classic ASP
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
</head>
<body>
<%
success = 0

' This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

' Get the previously obtained access token.
' See Get Google Photos Access Token.

set jsonToken = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/googlePhotos.json")
If (success = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( jsonToken.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

set http = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")

http.AuthToken = jsonToken.StringOf("access_token")

' Create an album named "animals"
set json = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = json.UpdateString("album.title","animals")

set resp = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.HttpResponse")
success = http.HttpJson("POST","https://photoslibrary.googleapis.com/v1/albums",json,"application/json",resp)
If (success = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( http.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' Show the response body.
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( resp.BodyStr) & "</pre>"

' Examine the response status code.  Success is indicated by a status code of 200.
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "response status code: " & resp.StatusCode) & "</pre>"

success = json.Load(resp.BodyStr)

' Sample response:

' {
'   "id": "AKcbugHaQTvUKSi3M2RQxOhxhdEaLc5mfUcqFoIU_kpQaROyUD70BcFt7_mnz5PcwwsjPKeKnLHN",
'   "title": "animals",
'   "productUrl": "https://photos.google.com/lr/album/AKcbugHaQTvUKSi3M2RQxOhxhdEaLc5mfUcqFoIU_kpQaROyUD70BcFt7_mnz5PcwwsjPKeKnLHN",
'   "isWriteable": true
' }

' Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
' Generate Parsing Code from JSON

id = json.StringOf("id")
title = json.StringOf("title")
productUrl = json.StringOf("productUrl")
isWriteable = json.BoolOf("isWriteable")

Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "id = " & id) & "</pre>"

%>
</body>
</html>