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Slack OAuth2

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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

$success = $false

# For more information about the OAuth2, see OAuth 2.0 Authorization Flow

$oauth2 = New-Object Chilkat.OAuth2

# This example is for desktop applicatons (it is not for code that runs on a web server).

# Your applicaton must use your own public web server as an intermediate
# to receive and forward the redirect to localhost.
# See Using Your Web Server as an Intermediary for OAuth2 Redirect to localhost

# This is the Redirect URL defined for your Slack App in the Slack developer portal, and contains the above PHP.
$oauth2.AppCallbackUrl = "https://yourwebserver.com/oauth2_redirect"
$oauth2.ListenPort = 3017

$oauth2.AuthorizationEndpoint = "https://slack.com/oauth/authorize"
$oauth2.TokenEndpoint = "https://slack.com/api/oauth.access"

# Replace these with actual values.
$oauth2.ClientId = "CLIENT_ID"
$oauth2.ClientSecret = "CLIENT_SECRET"

$oauth2.Scope = "team:read users:read"

# Begin the OAuth2 Authorization code flow.  This returns a URL that should be loaded in a browser.
$url = $oauth2.StartAuth()
if ($oauth2.LastMethodSuccess -ne $true) {
    $($oauth2.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$("url = " + $url)

# Launch the default browser on the system and navigate to the url.
# The LaunchBrowser method was added in Chilkat v10.1.2.
$success = $oauth2.LaunchBrowser($url)
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $($oauth2.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

# Wait for the user to approve or deny authorization in the browser.
$numMsWaited = 0
while (($numMsWaited -lt 90000) -and ($oauth2.AuthFlowState -lt 3)) {
    $oauth2.SleepMs(100)
    $numMsWaited = $numMsWaited + 100
}

# If the browser does not respond within the specified time, AuthFlowState will be:
# 
# 1: Waiting for Redirect - The OAuth2 background thread is waiting for the browser's redirect request.
# 2: Waiting for Final Response - The thread is awaiting the final access token response.
# In either case, cancel the background task initiated by StartAuth.

if ($oauth2.AuthFlowState -lt 3) {
    $oauth2.Cancel()
    $("No response from the browser!")
    exit
}

# Check AuthFlowState to determine if authorization was granted, denied, or failed:
# 
# 3: Success - OAuth2 flow completed, the background thread exited, and the successful response is in AccessTokenResponse.
# 4: Access Denied - OAuth2 flow completed, the background thread exited, and the error response is in AccessTokenResponse.
# 5: Failure - OAuth2 flow failed before completion, the background thread exited, and error details are in FailureInfo.

if ($oauth2.AuthFlowState -eq 5) {
    $("OAuth2 failed to complete.")
    $($oauth2.FailureInfo)
    exit
}

if ($oauth2.AuthFlowState -eq 4) {
    $("OAuth2 authorization was denied.")
    $($oauth2.AccessTokenResponse)
    exit
}

if ($oauth2.AuthFlowState -ne 3) {
    $("Unexpected AuthFlowState:" + $oauth2.AuthFlowState)
    exit
}

$("OAuth2 authorization granted!")
$("Access Token = " + $oauth2.AccessToken)

# Get the full JSON response:
$json = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$json.Load($oauth2.AccessTokenResponse)
$json.EmitCompact = $false

# The JSON response looks like this:

# {
#   "ok": true,
#   "access_token": "xoxp-348475395242-348621810805-4768936228341-9f512b295124e7c9846ce63cb1464c4d",
#   "scope": "identify,team:read,users:read",
#   "user_id": "UA8HZRUPP",
#   "team_id": "TA3DZBN74",
#   "enterprise_id": null,
#   "team_name": "Chilkat Testing"
# }

$($json.Emit())

# Save the JSON to a file for future requests.
$fac = New-Object Chilkat.FileAccess
$fac.WriteEntireTextFile("qa_data/tokens/slack.json",$json.Emit(),"utf-8",$false)