Java

Google People API - Delete a Contact

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Demonstrates how to delete a People API Contact. Chilkat2 Java

import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Http;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.JsonObject;

public class ChilkatExample {

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

        // It is assumed we previously obtained an OAuth2 access token.
        // This example loads the JSON access token file

        // originally obtained by this example: Get Google People API OAuth2 Access Token
        // or refreshed by this example: Refresh Google People API OAuth2 Access Token

        JsonObject jsonToken = new JsonObject();
        try {
            jsonToken.loadFile("qa_data/tokens/googlePeople.json");
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println("Failed to load googleContacts.json");
            return;
        }

        Http http = new Http();

        http.setAuthToken(jsonToken.stringOf("access_token"));

        // Send the following request, where resource_name contains the actual resource name, such as "people/c172365763025317520".
        // DELETE /v1/resource_name:deleteContact

        String responseText;
        try {
            responseText = http.quickDeleteStr("https://people.googleapis.com/v1/people/c172365763025317520:deleteContact");
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        // A 200 status code indicates success.  The response text for success will be an empty JSON document: "{}"
        System.out.println("Response status code = " + http.getLastStatus());
        System.out.println("Response text:");
        System.out.println(responseText);
    }
}