(Android™) Get a Google Sheets OAuth2 Access Token

Demonstrates how to get a Google Sheets OAuth2 access token from a desktop application or script.

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// Important: Don't forget to include the call to System.loadLibrary
// as shown at the bottom of this code sample.
package com.test;

import android.app.Activity;
import com.chilkatsoft.*;

import android.widget.TextView;
import android.os.Bundle;

public class SimpleActivity extends Activity {

  private static final String TAG = "Chilkat";

  // Called when the activity is first created.
  @Override
  public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
    super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);

    //  This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    //  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    CkOAuth2 oauth2 = new CkOAuth2();
    boolean success;

    //  For Google OAuth2, set the listen port equal to the port used
    //  in the Authorized Redirect URL for the Client ID.
    //  For example, in this case the Authorized Redirect URL would be http://localhost:55568/
    //  Your app should choose a port not likely not used by any other application.
    oauth2.put_ListenPort(55568);

    oauth2.put_AuthorizationEndpoint("https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/v2/auth");
    oauth2.put_TokenEndpoint("https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v4/token");

    //  Replace these with actual values.
    oauth2.put_ClientId("GOOGLE-CLIENT-ID");
    oauth2.put_ClientSecret("GOOGLE-CLIENT-SECRET");

    oauth2.put_CodeChallenge(true);
    oauth2.put_CodeChallengeMethod("S256");

    //  These are the scopes for Google Sheets:
    //  https://www.googleapis.com/auth/spreadsheets 	read/write access to spreadsheets
    //  https://www.googleapis.com/auth/spreadsheets.readonly 	read-only access to spreadsheets
    oauth2.put_Scope("https://www.googleapis.com/auth/spreadsheets");

    //  Begin the OAuth2 three-legged flow.  This returns a URL that should be loaded in a browser.
    String url = oauth2.startAuth();
    if (oauth2.get_LastMethodSuccess() != true) {
        Log.i(TAG, oauth2.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    //  At this point, your application should load the URL in a browser.
    //  For example,
    //  in C#: System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(url);
    //  in Java: Desktop.getDesktop().browse(new URI(url));
    //  in VBScript: Set wsh=WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
    //               wsh.Run url
    //  The QuickBooks account owner would interactively accept or deny the authorization request.

    //  Add the code to load the url in a web browser here...
    //  Add the code to load the url in a web browser here...
    //  Add the code to load the url in a web browser here...

    //  Now wait for the authorization.
    //  We'll wait for a max of 30 seconds.
    int numMsWaited = 0;
    while ((numMsWaited < 30000) and (oauth2.get_AuthFlowState() < 3)) {
        oauth2.SleepMs(100);
        numMsWaited = numMsWaited + 100;
        }

    //  If there was no response from the browser within 30 seconds, then
    //  the AuthFlowState will be equal to 1 or 2.
    //  1: Waiting for Redirect. The OAuth2 background thread is waiting to receive the redirect HTTP request from the browser.
    //  2: Waiting for Final Response. The OAuth2 background thread is waiting for the final access token response.
    //  In that case, cancel the background task started in the call to StartAuth.
    if (oauth2.get_AuthFlowState() < 3) {
        oauth2.Cancel();
        Log.i(TAG, "No response from the browser!");
        return;
        }

    //  Check the AuthFlowState to see if authorization was granted, denied, or if some error occurred
    //  The possible AuthFlowState values are:
    //  3: Completed with Success. The OAuth2 flow has completed, the background thread exited, and the successful JSON response is available in AccessTokenResponse property.
    //  4: Completed with Access Denied. The OAuth2 flow has completed, the background thread exited, and the error JSON is available in AccessTokenResponse property.
    //  5: Failed Prior to Completion. The OAuth2 flow failed to complete, the background thread exited, and the error information is available in the FailureInfo property.
    if (oauth2.get_AuthFlowState() == 5) {
        Log.i(TAG, "OAuth2 failed to complete.");
        Log.i(TAG, oauth2.failureInfo());
        return;
        }

    if (oauth2.get_AuthFlowState() == 4) {
        Log.i(TAG, "OAuth2 authorization was denied.");
        Log.i(TAG, oauth2.accessTokenResponse());
        return;
        }

    if (oauth2.get_AuthFlowState() != 3) {
        Log.i(TAG, "Unexpected AuthFlowState:" + String.valueOf(oauth2.get_AuthFlowState()));
        return;
        }

    //  Save the full JSON access token response to a file.
    CkStringBuilder sbJson = new CkStringBuilder();
    sbJson.Append(oauth2.accessTokenResponse());
    sbJson.WriteFile("qa_data/tokens/googleSheets.json","utf-8",false);

    //  The saved JSON response looks like this:

    //  	{
    //  	 "access_token": "ya39.Ci-XA_C5bGgRDC3UaD-h0_NeL-DVIQnI2gHtBBBHkZzrwlARkwX6R3O0PCDEzRlfaQ",
    //  	 "token_type": "Bearer",
    //  	 "expires_in": 3600,
    //  	 "refresh_token": "1/r_2c_7jddspcdfesrrfKqfXtqo08D6Q-gUU0DsdfVMsx0c"
    //  	}
    // 
    Log.i(TAG, "OAuth2 authorization granted!");
    Log.i(TAG, "Access Token = " + oauth2.accessToken());

  }

  static {
      System.loadLibrary("chilkat");

      // Note: If the incorrect library name is passed to System.loadLibrary,
      // then you will see the following error message at application startup:
      //"The application <your-application-name> has stopped unexpectedly. Please try again."
  }
}