(Classic ASP) Get Google Account Info from OAuth2 Access Token

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In the Google OAuth2 authorization flow, an application can know the email address of the Google account used to authorize access by requesting and processing user information from the Google UserInfo endpoint after obtaining an access token.

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

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.Http")
set http = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")

' Implements the following CURL command:

' curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN" https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v3/userinfo

' Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
' Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN" header.
http.AuthToken = "YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN"

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder")
set sbResponseBody = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
success = http.QuickGetSb("https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v3/userinfo",sbResponseBody)
If (success = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( http.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
set jResp = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = 0

Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Body:") & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( jResp.Emit()) & "</pre>"

respStatusCode = http.LastStatus
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode) & "</pre>"
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Header:") & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( http.LastHeader) & "</pre>"
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Failed.") & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' Sample JSON response:
' (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

' {
'   "sub": "112233445678901234567",
'   "name": "John Doe",
'   "given_name": "John",
'   "family_name": "Doe",
'   "profile": "https://plus.google.com/112233445678901234567",
'   "picture": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/AOh14GiU-EXAMPLE",
'   "email": "johndoe@example.com",
'   "email_verified": true,
'   "locale": "en"
' }

' Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
' Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
' Generate Parsing Code from JSON

v_sub = jResp.StringOf("sub")
name = jResp.StringOf("name")
given_name = jResp.StringOf("given_name")
family_name = jResp.StringOf("family_name")
profile = jResp.StringOf("profile")
picture = jResp.StringOf("picture")
email = jResp.StringOf("email")
email_verified = jResp.BoolOf("email_verified")
locale = jResp.StringOf("locale")

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