Java

Iterate Pages in Feed

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Demonstrates how to read the next page in the user's Facebook feed, and iterates through all of the pages in the Facebook feed. Chilkat2 Java

import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.JsonObject;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.OAuth2;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Rest;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Url;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
        // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

        // This example assumes a previously obtained an access token
        OAuth2 oauth2 = new OAuth2();
        oauth2.setAccessToken("FACEBOOK-ACCESS-TOKEN");

        Rest rest = new Rest();

        // Connect to Facebook and send the following GET request:
        String responseJson;
        try {
            rest.connect("graph.facebook.com", 443, true, true);

            // Provide the authentication credentials (i.e. the access key)
            rest.setAuthOAuth2(oauth2);

            // Gets the 1st page in the user's feed.
            responseJson = rest.fullRequestNoBody("GET", "/v2.7/me/feed");
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        JsonObject json = new JsonObject();
        json.setEmitCompact(false);
        json.load(responseJson);

        // See Parsing the Facebook User Feed for code showing how to parse the JSON feed content.
        //

        Url nextUrl = new Url();

        // Get the URL for the next page in the feed.
        String nextUrlStr = json.stringOf("paging.next");
        while (json.getLastMethodSuccess()) {
            System.out.println("Next page URL: " + nextUrlStr);

            nextUrl.parseUrl(nextUrlStr);

            // Prepare for getting the next page in the feed.
            // We can continue using the same REST object.
            // If already connected, we'll continue using the existing connection.
            // Otherwise, a new connection will automatically be made if needed.
            rest.clearAllQueryParams();
            rest.addQueryParams(nextUrl.getQuery());

            try {
                responseJson = rest.fullRequestNoBody("GET", "/v2.7/me/feed");
            } catch (ChilkatException e) {
                System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
                return;
            }

            json.load(responseJson);
            // See Parsing the Facebook User Feed for code showing how to parse the JSON feed content.

            // Get the URL for the next page.
            nextUrlStr = json.stringOf("paging.next");
        }

        System.out.println("No more pages in the feed.");
    }
}