Lua

Delete a Google Cloud Storage Bucket

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Demonstrates how to delete a Google Cloud Storage bucket. Lua

local chilkat = require("chilkat")

local success = false

-- This example 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
-- scope "https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform"

-- In this example, Get Google Cloud Storage OAuth2 Access Token,
-- the service account access token was saved to a text file.  This example fetches the access token from the file..
local sbToken = chilkat.StringBuilder.new()
sbToken:load_file("qa_data/tokens/googleCloudStorageAccessToken.txt", "utf-8")

-- Send a DELETE equivalent to this curl command

-- curl -X DELETE -H "Authorization: Bearer [OAUTH2_TOKEN]" \
--     "https://www.googleapis.com/storage/v1/b/[BUCKET_NAME]"
--
local http = chilkat.Http.new()
http.auth_token = sbToken:get_as_string()

http:set_url_var("bucket_name", "chilkat-ocean")
local url = "https://www.googleapis.com/storage/v1/b/{$bucket_name}"

local responseBody = http:quick_delete_str(url)
if not http.last_method_success then
    print(http.last_error_text)
    return
end

local responseCode = http.last_status
if responseCode == 401 then
    print(responseBody)
    print("If invalid credentials, then it is likely the access token expired.")
    print("Your app should automatically fetch a new access token and re-try.")
    return
end

-- A 204 response code indicates success..
-- If not success, then examine the response code and response body..
if responseCode ~= 204 then
    print("Response code: " .. responseCode)
    print("Response body")
    print(responseBody)
else
    print("Success.")
end