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Delete a Google Calendar Event

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Demonstrates how to delete a Google Calendar event.

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Lua
local chilkat = require("chilkat")

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

-- This example uses a previously obtained access token having permission for the
-- Google Calendar scope.

-- In this example, Get Google Calendar OAuth2 Access Token, the access
-- token was saved to a JSON file.  This example fetches the access token from the file..
local jsonToken = chilkat.JsonObject.new()
local success = jsonToken:load_file("qa_data/tokens/googleCalendar.json")
if not jsonToken:has_member("access_token") then
    print("No access token found.")
    return
end

local http = chilkat.Http.new()
http.auth_token = jsonToken:string_of("access_token")

-- Your URL should use the actual calendar ID and the actual event ID for the event to be deleted.
local url = "https://www.googleapis.com/calendar/v3/calendars/your_calendar_id/events/your_event_id"

local resp = chilkat.HttpResponse.new()
success = http:http_no_body("DELETE", url, resp)
if not success then
    print(http.last_error_text)
    return
end

if resp.status_code == 204 then
    -- Success.
    print("Event deleted")
else
    if resp.status_code == 401 then
        print("Try refreshing the access token and then retry...")
    end

    -- Failed.
    print(resp.body_str)
end