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Get Current User Information

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Demonstrates how to retrieve information about the current Facebook user. This is the most basic thing to get working first (after obtaining an access token). AutoIt

Local $bSuccess = False

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

; This example assumes we previously obtained an access token
$oOauth2 = ObjCreate("Chilkat.OAuth2")
$oOauth2.AccessToken = "FACEBOOK-ACCESS-TOKEN"

$oRest = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Rest")

; Connect to Facebook and send the following GET request:

; GET /v2.7/me HTTP/1.1
; Host: graph.facebook.com
Local $bAutoReconnect = True
$bSuccess = $oRest.Connect("graph.facebook.com",443,True,$bAutoReconnect)
If ($bSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oRest.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; Provide the authentication credentials (i.e. the access key)
$oRest.SetAuthOAuth2($oOauth2)

Local $sResponseJson = $oRest.FullRequestNoBody("GET","/v2.7/me")
If ($oRest.LastMethodSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oRest.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

ConsoleWrite($sResponseJson & @CRLF)

; The responseJson looks like this:
; {"name":"John Doe","id":"10111011320111110"}