(Delphi DLL) List Files in Google Drive

Demonstrates how to list files in Google Drive.

See Google Drive Files list for more optional HTTP parameters.

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uses
    Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics,
    Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls, AuthGoogle, JsonObject, Rest;

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procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
success: Boolean;
gAuth: HCkAuthGoogle;
rest: HCkRest;
bAutoReconnect: Boolean;
jsonResponse: PWideChar;
json: HCkJsonObject;
numFiles: Integer;
i: Integer;

begin
success := True;

// It 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 Drive scope.

gAuth := CkAuthGoogle_Create();
CkAuthGoogle_putAccessToken(gAuth,'GOOGLE-DRIVE-ACCESS-TOKEN');

rest := CkRest_Create();

// Connect using TLS.
bAutoReconnect := True;
success := CkRest_Connect(rest,'www.googleapis.com',443,True,bAutoReconnect);

// Provide the authentication credentials (i.e. the access token)
CkRest_SetAuthGoogle(rest,gAuth);

// Get 4 results per page.  (The default page size is 100, with a max of 1000.
CkRest_AddQueryParam(rest,'pageSize','4');

// This uses the Google Drive V3 API... (not V2)
jsonResponse := CkRest__fullRequestNoBody(rest,'GET','/drive/v3/files');
if (CkRest_getLastMethodSuccess(rest) <> True) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkRest__lastErrorText(rest));
    Exit;
  end;

// A successful response will have a status code equal to 200.
if (CkRest_getResponseStatusCode(rest) <> 200) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add('request header = ' + CkRest__lastRequestHeader(rest));
    Memo1.Lines.Add('response status code = ' + IntToStr(CkRest_getResponseStatusCode(rest)));
    Memo1.Lines.Add('response status text = ' + CkRest__responseStatusText(rest));
    Memo1.Lines.Add('response header: ' + CkRest__responseHeader(rest));
    Memo1.Lines.Add('response JSON: ' + jsonResponse);
    Exit;
  end;

// A successful response looks like this:
// {
//  "kind": "drive#fileList",
//  "files": [
//    {
//      "kind": "drive#file",
//      "id": "0B53Q6OSTWYolenpjTEU4ekJlQUU",
//      "name": "test",
//      "mimeType": "application/vnd.google-apps.folder"
//    },
//    {
//      "kind": "drive#file",
//      "id": "0B53Q6OSTWYolRm4ycjZtdXhRaEE",
//      "name": "starfish4.jpg",
//      "mimeType": "image/jpeg"
//    },
//    {
//      "kind": "drive#file",
//      "id": "0B53Q6OSTWYolMWt2VzN0Qlo1UjA",
//      "name": "hamlet2.xml",
//      "mimeType": "text/xml"
//    },
// ...
//    {
//      "kind": "drive#file",
//      "id": "0B53Q6OSTWYolc3RhcnRlcl9maWxlX2Rhc2hlclYw",
//      "name": "Getting started",
//      "mimeType": "application/pdf"
//    }
//  ]
// }

// Iterate over each file in the response and show the name, id, and mimeType.
json := CkJsonObject_Create();
CkJsonObject_Load(json,jsonResponse);

// Show the full JSON response.
CkJsonObject_putEmitCompact(json,False);
Memo1.Lines.Add(CkJsonObject__emit(json));

numFiles := CkJsonObject_SizeOfArray(json,'files');
i := 0;
while i < numFiles do
  begin
    CkJsonObject_putI(json,i);
    Memo1.Lines.Add('name: ' + CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'files[i].name'));
    Memo1.Lines.Add('id: ' + CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'files[i].id'));
    Memo1.Lines.Add('mimeType: ' + CkJsonObject__stringOf(json,'files[i].mimeType'));
    Memo1.Lines.Add('-');
    i := i + 1;
  end;

CkAuthGoogle_Dispose(gAuth);
CkRest_Dispose(rest);
CkJsonObject_Dispose(json);

end;