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Google People API - Create Contact
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Dim success As Boolean = False
' This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
' It is assumed we previously obtained an OAuth2 access token.
' This example loads the JSON access token file
' originally obtained by this example: Get Google People API OAuth2 Access Token
' or refreshed by this example: Refresh Google People API OAuth2 Access Token
Dim jsonToken As ChilkatJsonObject
jsonToken.Initialize
success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/googlePeople.json")
If success <> True Then
Log("Failed to load googleContacts.json")
Return
End If
Dim http As ChilkatHttp
http.Initialize("http")
http.AuthToken = jsonToken.StringOf("access_token")
' Implements the following CURL command:
' curl -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST
' -d '{
' "names": [{ "givenName": "John", "familyName": "Doe" }]
' }'
' https://people.googleapis.com/v1/people:createContact
' Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
' Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code
' Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
' Generate Code to Create JSON
' The following JSON is sent in the request body.
' {
' "names": [
' {
' "givenName": "John",
' "familyName": "Doe"
' }
' ]
' }
Dim json As ChilkatJsonObject
json.Initialize
json.UpdateString("names[0].givenName", "John")
json.UpdateString("names[0].familyName", "Doe")
Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
resp.Initialize
success = http.HttpJson("POST", "https://people.googleapis.com/v1/people:createContact", json, "application/json", resp)
If success = False Then
Log(http.LastErrorText)
Return
End If
Dim sbResponseBody As ChilkatStringBuilder
sbResponseBody.Initialize
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
Dim jResp As ChilkatJsonObject
jResp.Initialize
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False
Log("Response Body:")
Log(jResp.Emit)
Dim respStatusCode As Int = resp.StatusCode
Log("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)
If respStatusCode >= 400 Then
Log("Response Header:")
Log(resp.Header)
Log("Failed.")
Return
End If
' Sample JSON response:
' (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
' {
' "resourceName": "people/c172365763025317520",
' "etag": "%EigBAj0DBAUGBwgJPgoLPwwNDg8QQBESExQVFhc1GTQ3HyEiIyQlJicuGgQBAgUHIgxleVowR3U1SFZhcz0=",
' "metadata": {
' "sources": [
' {
' "type": "CONTACT",
' "id": "2645dbf8c902e90",
' "etag": "#eyZ0Gu5HVas=",
' "updateTime": "2020-08-03T22:46:03.410Z"
' }
' ],
' "objectType": "PERSON"
' },
' "names": [
' {
' "metadata": {
' "primary": true,
' "source": {
' "type": "CONTACT",
' "id": "2645dbf8c902e90"
' }
' },
' "displayName": "John Doe",
' "familyName": "Doe",
' "givenName": "John",
' "displayNameLastFirst": "Doe, John",
' "unstructuredName": "John Doe"
' }
' ],
' "photos": [
' {
' "metadata": {
' "primary": true,
' "source": {
' "type": "CONTACT",
' "id": "2645dbf8c902e90"
' }
' },
' "url": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-XdUIqdMkCWA/AAAAAAAAAAI/AAAAAAAAAAA/V8BNOaftJmYG2hHugNzYued7G9QFdbZOACLcDEAEiGQoBShD___________8BGNuwiP7______wE/s100/photo.jpg",
' "default": true
' }
' ],
' "memberships": [
' {
' "metadata": {
' "source": {
' "type": "CONTACT",
' "id": "2645dbf8c902e90"
' }
' },
' "contactGroupMembership": {
' "contactGroupId": "myContacts",
' "contactGroupResourceName": "contactGroups/myContacts"
' }
' }
' ]
' }
' Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
' Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
' Generate Parsing Code from JSON
Dim v_type As String
Dim id As String
Dim updateTime As String
Dim metadataPrimary As Boolean
Dim metadataSourceType As String
Dim metadataSourceId As String
Dim displayName As String
Dim familyName As String
Dim givenName As String
Dim displayNameLastFirst As String
Dim unstructuredName As String
Dim url As String
Dim default As Boolean
Dim contactGroupMembershipContactGroupId As String
Dim contactGroupMembershipContactGroupResourceName As String
Dim resourceName As String = jResp.StringOf("resourceName")
Dim etag As String = jResp.StringOf("etag")
Dim metadataObjectType As String = jResp.StringOf("metadata.objectType")
Dim i As Int = 0
Dim count_i As Int = jResp.SizeOfArray("metadata.sources")
Do While i < count_i
jResp.I = i
v_type = jResp.StringOf("metadata.sources[i].type")
id = jResp.StringOf("metadata.sources[i].id")
etag = jResp.StringOf("metadata.sources[i].etag")
updateTime = jResp.StringOf("metadata.sources[i].updateTime")
i = i + 1
Loop
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("names")
Do While i < count_i
jResp.I = i
metadataPrimary = jResp.BoolOf("names[i].metadata.primary")
metadataSourceType = jResp.StringOf("names[i].metadata.source.type")
metadataSourceId = jResp.StringOf("names[i].metadata.source.id")
displayName = jResp.StringOf("names[i].displayName")
familyName = jResp.StringOf("names[i].familyName")
givenName = jResp.StringOf("names[i].givenName")
displayNameLastFirst = jResp.StringOf("names[i].displayNameLastFirst")
unstructuredName = jResp.StringOf("names[i].unstructuredName")
i = i + 1
Loop
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("photos")
Do While i < count_i
jResp.I = i
metadataPrimary = jResp.BoolOf("photos[i].metadata.primary")
metadataSourceType = jResp.StringOf("photos[i].metadata.source.type")
metadataSourceId = jResp.StringOf("photos[i].metadata.source.id")
url = jResp.StringOf("photos[i].url")
default = jResp.BoolOf("photos[i].default")
i = i + 1
Loop
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("memberships")
Do While i < count_i
jResp.I = i
metadataSourceType = jResp.StringOf("memberships[i].metadata.source.type")
metadataSourceId = jResp.StringOf("memberships[i].metadata.source.id")
contactGroupMembershipContactGroupId = jResp.StringOf("memberships[i].contactGroupMembership.contactGroupId")
contactGroupMembershipContactGroupResourceName = jResp.StringOf("memberships[i].contactGroupMembership.contactGroupResourceName")
i = i + 1
Loop