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Demonstrates how to create a new plannerTask.

See https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/planner-post-tasks?view=graph-rest-1.0 for more information.

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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.

    let http = CkoHttp()!

    // The Microsoft Planner REST API requires an OAuth2 token with the Group.ReadWrite.All scope.
    // Use your previously obtained access token as shown here:
    //    Get Microsoft Graph OAuth2 Access Token with Group.ReadWrite.All scope.

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

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

    // Create a JSON body for the HTTP POST
    // Use this online tool to generate the code from sample JSON: 
    // Generate Code to Create JSON

    // {
    //   "planId": "xqQg5FS2LkCp935s-FIFm2QAFkHM",
    //   "bucketId": "hsOf2dhOJkqyYYZEtdzDe2QAIUCR",
    //   "title": "Update client list",
    //   "assignments": {
    //     "fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557": {
    //       "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.plannerAssignment",
    //       "orderHint": " !"
    //     }
    //   },
    // }

    let json = CkoJsonObject()!
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "planId", value: "xqQg5FS2LkCp935s-FIFm2QAFkHM")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "bucketId", value: "hsOf2dhOJkqyYYZEtdzDe2QAIUCR")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "title", value: "Update client list")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "assignments.fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557.\"@odata.type\"", value: "#microsoft.graph.plannerAssignment")
    json.updateString(jsonPath: "assignments.fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557.orderHint", value: " !")

    // POST the JSON to https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/planner/tasks

    let resp = CkoHttpResponse()!
    success = http.httpJson(verb: "POST", url: "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/planner/tasks", json: json, contentType: "application/json", response: resp)
    if success == false {
        print("\(http.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    json.load(json: resp.bodyStr)
    json.emitCompact = false

    if resp.statusCode.intValue != 200 {
        print("\(json.emit()!)")
        print("Failed, response status code = \(resp.statusCode.intValue)")
        return
    }

    print("\(json.emit()!)")

    // A sample response:
    // (See code for parsing this response below..)

    // {
    //   "createdBy": {
    //     "user": {
    //       "id": "6463a5ce-2119-4198-9f2a-628761df4a62"
    //     }
    //   },
    //   "planId": "xqQg5FS2LkCp935s-FIFm2QAFkHM",
    //   "bucketId": "hsOf2dhOJkqyYYZEtdzDe2QAIUCR",
    //   "title": "Update client list",
    //   "orderHint": "85752723360752+",
    //   "createdDateTime": "2015-03-25T18:36:49.2407981Z",
    //   "assignments": {
    //     "fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557": {
    //       "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.plannerAssignment",
    //       "assignedBy": {
    //         "user": {
    //           "id": "6463a5ce-2119-4198-9f2a-628761df4a62"
    //         }
    //       },
    //       "assignedDateTime": "2015-03-25T18:36:49.2407981Z",
    //       "orderHint": "RWk1"
    //     }
    //   },
    //   "id":"01gzSlKkIUSUl6DF_EilrmQAKDhh"
    // }

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

    var createdByUserId: String? = json.string(of: "createdBy.user.id")
    var planId: String? = json.string(of: "planId")
    var bucketId: String? = json.string(of: "bucketId")
    var title: String? = json.string(of: "title")
    var orderHint: String? = json.string(of: "orderHint")
    var createdDateTime: String? = json.string(of: "createdDateTime")
    var assignments_odataType: String? = json.string(of: "assignments.fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557.\"@odata.type\"")
    var assignmentsAssignedByUserId: String? = json.string(of: "assignments.fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557.assignedBy.user.id")
    var assignmentsAssignedDateTime: String? = json.string(of: "assignments.fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557.assignedDateTime")
    var assignmentsOrderHint: String? = json.string(of: "assignments.fbab97d0-4932-4511-b675-204639209557.orderHint")
    var id: String? = json.string(of: "id")

    print("Success.")

}