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Move a GMail Message to Trash

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Moves a specific GMail email message to trash. Zig

const std = @import("std");
const chilkat = @import("chilkat");

pub fn main(init: std.process.Init) !void {
    const alloc = init.arena.allocator();

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

    const http = try chilkat.Http.init();
    defer http.deinit();
    http.setAuthToken("GMAIL-ACCESS-TOKEN");

    // The id of the GMail message to move to Trash.
    const id = "16678c485e7f0a0c";

    http.setUrlVar("userId", "me") catch {};
    http.setUrlVar("id", id) catch {};

    // Move to trash by POSTing w/ an empty request body.
    const url = "https://www.googleapis.com/gmail/v1/users/{$userId}/messages/{$id}/trash";
    const resp = try chilkat.HttpResponse.init();
    defer resp.deinit();
    http.httpStr("POST", url, "", "", "", resp) catch {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try http.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
        return;
    };

    std.debug.print("status = {d}\n", .{resp.getStatusCode()});

    // A 200 response status indicate success.
    if (resp.getStatusCode() != 200) {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try resp.getBodyStr(alloc)});
        std.debug.print("Failed.\n", .{});
        return;
    }

    // A successful repsonse contains JSON that looks like this:

    // {
    //  "id": "16678c485e7f0a0c",
    //  "threadId": "16678c485e7f0a0c",
    //  "labelIds": [
    //   "TRASH",
    //   "CATEGORY_SOCIAL"
    //  ]
    // }

    std.debug.print("response body:\n", .{});
    std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try resp.getBodyStr(alloc)});

    std.debug.print("Message moved to trash!\n", .{});
}