Swift

List Google Photos Albums

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Demonstrates how to get a list of Google Photos albums. Swift

func chilkatTest() {
    var success: Bool = false

    // 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.

    let jsonToken = CkoJsonObject()!
    success = jsonToken.loadFile(path: "qa_data/tokens/googlePhotos.json")
    if success == false {
        print("\(jsonToken.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    let http = CkoHttp()!

    http.authToken = jsonToken.string(of: "access_token")

    let resp = CkoHttpResponse()!
    success = http.httpNoBody(verb: "GET", url: "https://photoslibrary.googleapis.com/v1/albums", response: resp)
    if success == false {
        print("\(http.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    // Examine the response status code.  Success is indicated by a status code of 200.
    print("response status code: \(resp.statusCode.intValue)")

    let json = CkoJsonObject()!
    json.load(json: resp.bodyStr)

    // Sample response:
    json.emitCompact = false
    print("\(json.emit()!)")

    // {
    //   "albums": [
    //     {
    //       "id": "AKcbugFJDPVIW3w4JMTV9hWpjnvK-iHkZwS_FRuIm_jtqektmP7bTpvx27eETfLHOZrSznkt0bR3",
    //       "title": "April 23, 2016",
    //       "productUrl": "https://photos.google.com/lr/album/AKcbugFJDPVIW3w4JMTV9hWpjnvK-iHkZwS_FRuIm_jtqektmP7bTpvx27eETfLHOZrSznkt0bR3",
    //       "mediaItemsCount": "1",
    //       "coverPhotoBaseUrl": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/lr/AGWb-e6L7ecrCQmp ... uXVvAoTeMwJg",
    //       "coverPhotoMediaItemId": "AKcbugHEVyTFgIYb7GzhRFP5KvhBRIIsRcb6Cd4-2ByHzad2oqZnWF2aMPoXY-vfrXmefdTlyF3yZ22Odz6IFLs8pnJlOoVBUg"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "id": "AKcbugHJ4Zip9WHj_rpS9it133uu753VFffiNg9s0aapPSFAEzEwFxOuCG84OXYgJGclgnt1WqG1",
    //       "title": "April 23, 2016",
    //       "productUrl": "https://photos.google.com/lr/album/AKcbugHJ4Zip9WHj_rpS9it133uu753VFffiNg9s0aapPSFAEzEwFxOuCG84OXYgJGclgnt1WqG1",
    //       "mediaItemsCount": "1",
    //       "coverPhotoBaseUrl": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/lr/AGWb-e5h7xK6G_baGN6KuuBHG5veLD49Xiaiix0GuTjii ... 7rkIexZj3AAdCA",
    //       "coverPhotoMediaItemId": "AKcbugHEVyTFgIYb7GzhRFP5KvhBRIIsRcb6Cd4-2ByHzad2oqZnWF2aMPoXY-vfrXmefdTlyF3yZ22Odz6IFLs8pnJlOoVBUg"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "id": "AKcbugHaQTvUKSi3M2RQxOhxhdEaLc5mfUcqFoIU_kpQaROyUD70BcFt7_mnz5PcwwsjPKeKnLHN",
    //       "title": "animals",
    //       "productUrl": "https://photos.google.com/lr/album/AKcbugHaQTvUKSi3M2RQxOhxhdEaLc5mfUcqFoIU_kpQaROyUD70BcFt7_mnz5PcwwsjPKeKnLHN",
    //       "isWriteable": true,
    //       "coverPhotoBaseUrl": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/mL8RRbd0pjFIhHc0A4En4y7ZftwyjZTSp5YWX5j1EyPxX5GepHML"
    //     }
    //   ]
    // }

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

    var i: Int
    var count_i: Int
    var id: String?
    var title: String?
    var productUrl: String?
    var mediaItemsCount: String?
    var coverPhotoBaseUrl: String?
    var coverPhotoMediaItemId: String?
    var isWriteable: Bool

    i = 0
    count_i = json.size(ofArray: "albums").intValue
    while i < count_i {
        json.i = i
        id = json.string(of: "albums[i].id")
        title = json.string(of: "albums[i].title")
        productUrl = json.string(of: "albums[i].productUrl")
        mediaItemsCount = json.string(of: "albums[i].mediaItemsCount")
        coverPhotoBaseUrl = json.string(of: "albums[i].coverPhotoBaseUrl")
        coverPhotoMediaItemId = json.string(of: "albums[i].coverPhotoMediaItemId")
        isWriteable = json.bool(of: "albums[i].isWriteable")
        i = i + 1
    }


}