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Google Photos List Media Items

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List all media items from a user's Google Photos library.

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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.

    // Get the previously obtained access token.
    // See Get Google Photos Access Token.

    const json_token = try chilkat.JsonObject.init();
    defer json_token.deinit();
    json_token.loadFile("qa_data/tokens/googlePhotos.json") catch {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try json_token.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
        return;
    };

    const http = try chilkat.Http.init();
    defer http.deinit();

    http.setAuthToken(try json_token.stringOf(alloc, "access_token"));

    // For more information, see Google Photos List Media Items API Documentation

    const resp = try chilkat.HttpResponse.init();
    defer resp.deinit();
    http.httpNoBody("GET", "https://photoslibrary.googleapis.com/v1/mediaItems?pageSize=100", resp) catch {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try http.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
        return;
    };

    // Examine the response status code.  Success is indicated by a status code of 200.
    std.debug.print("response status code: {d}\n", .{resp.getStatusCode()});

    const json = try chilkat.JsonObject.init();
    defer json.deinit();
    json.load(try resp.getBodyStr(alloc)) catch {};

    // Sample response:
    json.setEmitCompact(false);
    std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try json.emit(alloc)});

    // (See parsing code below...)

    // {
    //   "mediaItems": [
    //     {
    //       "id": "AKcbugGCOVK46E2qq6tv_wEuQuoK_a0iHet9rGH0-UWoZFnTMpEZ2jNjHWggz7Aq3hhjJv4YJsDY6ntowKsvnfnr1Bu3ASnS_w",
    //       "productUrl": "https://photos.google.com/lr/photo/AKcbugGCOVK46E2qq6tv_wEuQuoK_a0iHet9rGH0-UWoZFnTMpEZ2jNjHWggz7Aq3hhjJv4YJsDY6ntowKsvnfnr1Bu3ASnS_w",
    //       "baseUrl": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/lr/AGWb-e7ZcHJhUmxO8EgRSBFyBaGAyXE...YMWCAMDlNTA6-L5LiijXAUfKgD1ULhr9IabJBGTT7ETUdeeFTQTM",
    //       "mimeType": "image/jpeg",
    //       "mediaMetadata": {
    //         "creationTime": "2019-04-11T17:55:53Z",
    //         "width": "640",
    //         "height": "480",
    //         "photo": {
    //           "cameraMake": "Apple",
    //           "cameraModel": "iPhone 5s",
    //           "focalLength": 4.15,
    //           "apertureFNumber": 2.2,
    //           "isoEquivalent": 32
    //         }
    //       },
    //       "filename": "IMG_1206.JPG"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "id": "AKcbugFACWDNCQJ2nwhDemR6vRupHSvOUSKukyOHqTWO1CCIs0qw-C0b5MGmrveyjYe8ps8z1rZTRQ8hmSQsODSsobNqDl8vTg",
    //       "productUrl": "https://photos.google.com/lr/photo/AKcbugFACWDNCQJ2nwhDemR6vRupHSvOUSKukyOHqTWO1CCIs0qw-C0b5MGmrveyjYe8ps8z1rZTRQ8hmSQsODSsobNqDl8vTg",
    //       "baseUrl": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/lr/AGWb-e7NQe0qdoZrDHkfkK7LOsw-V...YJ1mrohD5duHsY2QJCzLTXZ65EOUrJefars3xDSwsCYlelY470kk",
    //       "mimeType": "image/jpeg",
    //       "mediaMetadata": {
    //         "creationTime": "2016-10-09T01:49:58Z",
    //         "width": "600",
    //         "height": "427",
    //         "photo": {}
    //       },
    //       "filename": "hedgehogs.jpg"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "id": "AKcbugHEVyTFgIYb7GzhRFP5KvhBRIIsRcb6Cd4-2ByHzad2oqZnWF2aMPoXY-vfrXmefdTlyF3yZ22Odz6IFLs8pnJlOoVBUg",
    //       "productUrl": "https://photos.google.com/lr/photo/AKcbugHEVyTFgIYb7GzhRFP5KvhBRIIsRcb6Cd4-2ByHzad2oqZnWF2aMPoXY-vfrXmefdTlyF3yZ22Odz6IFLs8pnJlOoVBUg",
    //       "baseUrl": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/lr/AGWb-e64wP9gpPXKq5b8FCFKzu9C...QTFxMLVRaLeQZBvYGZVIe7xCcRPnRhMpiXwL_RV_aU",
    //       "mimeType": "image/jpeg",
    //       "mediaMetadata": {
    //         "creationTime": "2015-09-21T20:30:02Z",
    //         "width": "59",
    //         "height": "69",
    //         "photo": {}
    //       },
    //       "filename": "chilkat_gravatar.jpg"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "id": "AKcbugHdYTp-S-D_EYnSBA4EhrKT86IFbmdRuiDclKka9T5b6UIbeDvhTAu1bebYOCFKH-gv1ME1z6RyMN4eW_9J5ol9_qizMg",
    //       "productUrl": "https://photos.google.com/lr/photo/AKcbugHdYTp-S-D_EYnSBA4EhrKT86IFbmdRuiDclKka9T5b6UIbeDvhTAu1bebYOCFKH-gv1ME1z6RyMN4eW_9J5ol9_qizMg",
    //       "baseUrl": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/lr/AGWb-e4e69WQpYcQX...m87rR6gDBhcB55TL__3ckBYNQ8MjbqpBtmojjYWrLG_j4VsVSA",
    //       "mimeType": "image/jpeg",
    //       "mediaMetadata": {
    //         "creationTime": "2008-05-29T15:30:55Z",
    //         "width": "120",
    //         "height": "120",
    //         "photo": {}
    //       },
    //       "filename": "starfish.jpg"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "id": "AKcbugGwtCih2tdl3s1-NMvZFaco3W7XnRwvwtj02J9DJyl6JmrLZDVUFcxQl4AT04LaNrPpsrojeTsDSzOVOF5IgKefD0Y-MQ",
    //       "description": "Photo of Penguins",
    //       "productUrl": "https://photos.google.com/lr/photo/AKcbugGwtCih2tdl3s1-NMvZFaco3W7XnRwvwtj02J9DJyl6JmrLZDVUFcxQl4AT04LaNrPpsrojeTsDSzOVOF5IgKefD0Y-MQ",
    //       "baseUrl": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/lr/AGWb-e5Cj3EgyhscdT...X3-W562iiKtTa8lc_QPxCrpJu-m7cZyNGwGTANVpGe1XG",
    //       "mimeType": "image/jpeg",
    //       "mediaMetadata": {
    //         "creationTime": "2008-02-18T05:07:31Z",
    //         "width": "1024",
    //         "height": "768",
    //         "photo": {}
    //       },
    //       "filename": "penguins.jpg"
    //     }
    //   ]
    // }
    //

    // Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
    // Generate Parsing Code from JSON

    var i: i32 = 0;
    var id: [:0]const u8 = "";
    var product_url: [:0]const u8 = "";
    var base_url: [:0]const u8 = "";
    var mime_type: [:0]const u8 = "";
    var media_metadata_creation_time: [:0]const u8 = "";
    var media_metadata_width: [:0]const u8 = "";
    var media_metadata_height: [:0]const u8 = "";
    var media_metadata_photo_camera_make: [:0]const u8 = "";
    var media_metadata_photo_camera_model: [:0]const u8 = "";
    var media_metadata_photo_focal_length: [:0]const u8 = "";
    var media_metadata_photo_aperture_f_number: [:0]const u8 = "";
    var media_metadata_photo_iso_equivalent: i32 = 0;
    var filename: [:0]const u8 = "";
    var description: [:0]const u8 = "";

    i = 0;
    const count_i = json.sizeOfArray("mediaItems");
    while (i < count_i) {
        json.setI(i);
        id = try json.stringOf(alloc, "mediaItems[i].id");
        product_url = try json.stringOf(alloc, "mediaItems[i].productUrl");
        base_url = try json.stringOf(alloc, "mediaItems[i].baseUrl");
        mime_type = try json.stringOf(alloc, "mediaItems[i].mimeType");
        media_metadata_creation_time = try json.stringOf(alloc, "mediaItems[i].mediaMetadata.creationTime");
        media_metadata_width = try json.stringOf(alloc, "mediaItems[i].mediaMetadata.width");
        media_metadata_height = try json.stringOf(alloc, "mediaItems[i].mediaMetadata.height");
        media_metadata_photo_camera_make = try json.stringOf(alloc, "mediaItems[i].mediaMetadata.photo.cameraMake");
        media_metadata_photo_camera_model = try json.stringOf(alloc, "mediaItems[i].mediaMetadata.photo.cameraModel");
        media_metadata_photo_focal_length = try json.stringOf(alloc, "mediaItems[i].mediaMetadata.photo.focalLength");
        media_metadata_photo_aperture_f_number = try json.stringOf(alloc, "mediaItems[i].mediaMetadata.photo.apertureFNumber");
        media_metadata_photo_iso_equivalent = json.intOf("mediaItems[i].mediaMetadata.photo.isoEquivalent");
        filename = try json.stringOf(alloc, "mediaItems[i].filename");
        description = try json.stringOf(alloc, "mediaItems[i].description");
        i = i + 1;
    }
}