Sample code for 30+ languages & platforms
Rust

Upload File to Google Cloud Storage

See more Google Cloud Storage Examples

Demonstrates how to upload a file to Google Cloud Storage.

Chilkat Rust Downloads

Rust

// 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 
// scope "https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform"

let json_token = chilkat::JsonObject::new();
if json_token.load_file("qa_data/tokens/googleCloudStorage.json").is_err() {
    println!("{}", json_token.last_error_text());
    return;
}

// Send a POST equivalent to this curl command.
// The content of the file is contained in the request body.

// curl -X POST --data-binary @[OBJECT] \
//     -H "Authorization: Bearer [OAUTH2_TOKEN]" \
//     -H "Content-Type: [OBJECT_CONTENT_TYPE]" \
//     "https://www.googleapis.com/upload/storage/v1/b/[BUCKET_NAME]/o?uploadType=media&name=[OBJECT_NAME]"

let http = chilkat::Http::new();
http.set_auth_token(&json_token.string_of("access_token").unwrap_or_default());

let sb_path = chilkat::StringBuilder::new();
let _ = sb_path.append("/upload/storage/v1/b/bucket_name/o?uploadType=media&name=object_name");
let mut num_replaced = sb_path.replace("bucket_name", "chilkat-bucket-b");
num_replaced = sb_path.replace("object_name", "penguins.jpg");

let req = chilkat::HttpRequest::new();
req.set_http_verb("POST");
req.set_path(&sb_path.get_as_string().unwrap_or_default());
req.set_content_type("image/jpeg");
// Indicate the file to be streamed in the request body when the HTTP POST is sent.
let _ = req.stream_body_from_file("qa_data/jpg/penguins.jpg");

let resp = chilkat::HttpResponse::new();
if http.http_s_req("www.googleapis.com", 443, true, &req, &resp).is_err() {
    println!("{}", http.last_error_text());
    return;
}

let response_code = resp.status_code();
if response_code == 401 {
    println!("{}", resp.body_str());
    println!("If invalid credentials, then it is likely the access token expired.");
    println!("Your app should automatically fetch a new access token and re-try.");
    return;
}

println!("Response code: {}", response_code);
println!("Response body");
println!("{}", resp.body_str());

// A successful response looks like this:
// Response code: 200
// Response body
// {
//  "kind": "storage#object",
//  "id": "chilkat-ocean/penguins.jpg/1502643657837855",
//  "selfLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/storage/v1/b/chilkat-ocean/o/penguins.jpg",
//  "name": "penguins.jpg",
//  "bucket": "chilkat-ocean",
//  "generation": "1502643657837855",
//  "metageneration": "1",
//  "contentType": "image/jpeg",
//  "timeCreated": "2017-08-13T17:00:57.811Z",
//  "updated": "2017-08-13T17:00:57.811Z",
//  "storageClass": "MULTI_REGIONAL",
//  "timeStorageClassUpdated": "2017-08-13T17:00:57.811Z",
//  "size": "777835",
//  "md5Hash": "nTd7EM53jEk4s8fixjoimg==",
//  "mediaLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/download/storage/v1/b/chilkat-ocean/o/penguins.jpg?generation=1502643657837855&alt=media",
//  "crc32c": "ixxYVw==",
//  "etag": "CJ+azOvX1NUCEAE="
// }