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Google Cloud Storage List Bucket Objects

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List the objects in a Google Cloud Storage bucket.

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C++
#include <CkStringBuilder.h>
#include <CkHttp.h>
#include <CkHttpResponse.h>
#include <CkJsonObject.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool 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..
    CkStringBuilder sbToken;
    sbToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/googleCloudStorageAccessToken.txt","utf-8");

    CkHttp http;
    http.put_AuthToken(sbToken.getAsString());

    // For more info see Cloud Storage Documentation - Objects: list 
    // 
    success = http.SetUrlVar("bucket","chilkat-ocean");
    success = http.SetUrlVar("PROJECT_NAME","ChilkatCloud");

    CkHttpResponse resp;
    success = http.HttpNoBody("GET","https://www.googleapis.com/storage/v1/b/{$bucket}/o?project={$ChilkatCloud}",resp);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << http.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    int responseCode = resp.get_StatusCode();
    if (responseCode == 401) {
        std::cout << resp.bodyStr() << "\r\n";
        std::cout << "If invalid credentials, then it is likely the access token expired." << "\r\n";
        std::cout << "Your app should automatically fetch a new access token and re-try." << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    std::cout << "Response code: " << responseCode << "\r\n";
    std::cout << "Response body" << "\r\n";

    CkJsonObject json;
    success = json.Load(resp.bodyStr());

    json.put_EmitCompact(false);

    std::cout << json.emit() << "\r\n";

    // A response code = 200 indicates success, and the response body contains JSON such as this:

    // {
    //   "kind": "storage#objects",
    //   "items": [
    //     {
    //       "kind": "storage#object",
    //       "id": "chilkat-ocean/file with space char.jpg/1555776690752366",
    //       "selfLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/storage/v1/b/chilkat-ocean/o/file%20with%20space%20char.jpg",
    //       "mediaLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/download/storage/v1/b/chilkat-ocean/o/file%20with%20space%20char.jpg?generation=1555776690752366&alt=media",
    //       "name": "file with space char.jpg",
    //       "bucket": "chilkat-ocean",
    //       "generation": "1555776690752366",
    //       "metageneration": "1",
    //       "contentType": "image/jpeg",
    //       "storageClass": "MULTI_REGIONAL",
    //       "size": "6229",
    //       "md5Hash": "LpxZ2/JmI2fcl9/dqF2gSA==",
    //       "crc32c": "9RjgwQ==",
    //       "etag": "CO6WguiH3+ECEAE=",
    //       "timeCreated": "2019-04-20T16:11:30.752Z",
    //       "updated": "2019-04-20T16:11:30.752Z",
    //       "timeStorageClassUpdated": "2019-04-20T16:11:30.752Z"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "kind": "storage#object",
    // 
    //       "id": "chilkat-ocean/penguins.jpg/1555775749593296",
    //       "selfLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/storage/v1/b/chilkat-ocean/o/penguins.jpg",
    //       "mediaLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/download/storage/v1/b/chilkat-ocean/o/penguins.jpg?generation=1555775749593296&alt=media",
    //       "name": "penguins.jpg",
    //       "bucket": "chilkat-ocean",
    //       "generation": "1555775749593296",
    //       "metageneration": "1",
    //       "contentType": "image/jpeg",
    //       "storageClass": "MULTI_REGIONAL",
    //       "size": "777835",
    //       "md5Hash": "nTd7EM53jEk4s8fixjoimg==",
    //       "crc32c": "ixxYVw==",
    //       "etag": "CNCxnqeE3+ECEAE=",
    //       "timeCreated": "2019-04-20T15:55:49.593Z",
    //       "updated": "2019-04-20T15:55:49.593Z",
    //       "timeStorageClassUpdated": "2019-04-20T15:55:49.593Z"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "kind": "storage#object",
    //       "id": "chilkat-ocean/starfish.jpg/1628958192639968",
    //       "selfLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/storage/v1/b/chilkat-ocean/o/starfish.jpg",
    //       "mediaLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/download/storage/v1/b/chilkat-ocean/o/starfish.jpg?generation=1628958192639968&alt=media",
    //       "name": "starfish.jpg",
    //       "bucket": "chilkat-ocean",
    //       "generation": "1628958192639968",
    //       "metageneration": "1",
    //       "contentType": "image/jpeg",
    //       "storageClass": "MULTI_REGIONAL",
    //       "size": "6229",
    //       "md5Hash": "LpxZ2/JmI2fcl9/dqF2gSA==",
    //       "crc32c": "9RjgwQ==",
    //       "etag": "COC/tJP2sPICEAE=",
    //       "timeCreated": "2021-08-14T16:23:12.660Z",
    //       "updated": "2021-08-14T16:23:12.660Z",
    //       "timeStorageClassUpdated": "2021-08-14T16:23:12.660Z"
    //     }
    //   ]
    // }

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

    // Chilkat functions returning "const char *" return a pointer to temporary internal memory owned and managed by Chilkat.
    // See this example explaining how this memory should be used: const char * functions.

    const char *id = 0;
    const char *selfLink = 0;
    const char *mediaLink = 0;
    const char *name = 0;
    const char *bucket = 0;
    const char *generation = 0;
    const char *metageneration = 0;
    const char *contentType = 0;
    const char *storageClass = 0;
    const char *size = 0;
    const char *md5Hash = 0;
    const char *crc32c = 0;
    const char *etag = 0;
    const char *timeCreated = 0;
    const char *updated = 0;
    const char *timeStorageClassUpdated = 0;

    const char *kind = json.stringOf("kind");
    int i = 0;
    int count_i = json.SizeOfArray("items");
    while (i < count_i) {
        json.put_I(i);
        kind = json.stringOf("items[i].kind");
        id = json.stringOf("items[i].id");
        selfLink = json.stringOf("items[i].selfLink");
        mediaLink = json.stringOf("items[i].mediaLink");
        name = json.stringOf("items[i].name");
        bucket = json.stringOf("items[i].bucket");
        generation = json.stringOf("items[i].generation");
        metageneration = json.stringOf("items[i].metageneration");
        contentType = json.stringOf("items[i].contentType");
        storageClass = json.stringOf("items[i].storageClass");
        size = json.stringOf("items[i].size");
        md5Hash = json.stringOf("items[i].md5Hash");
        crc32c = json.stringOf("items[i].crc32c");
        etag = json.stringOf("items[i].etag");
        timeCreated = json.stringOf("items[i].timeCreated");
        updated = json.stringOf("items[i].updated");
        timeStorageClassUpdated = json.stringOf("items[i].timeStorageClassUpdated");
        i = i + 1;
    }
    }