(DataFlex) Upload In-Memory Binary Data to Google Cloud Storage

Demonstrates how to upload in-memory binary data to Google Cloud Storage.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.69 or later because it uses the http.PBinaryBd method.

Chilkat ActiveX Downloads ActiveX for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows

Use ChilkatAx-9.5.0-win32.pkg

Procedure Test
    Handle hoSbToken
    Boolean iSuccess
    Handle hoHttp
    String sJpgUrl
    Variant vJpgData
    Handle hoJpgData
    Boolean iSuccess
    String sUrl
    Variant vResp
    Handle hoResp
    Integer iResponseCode
    String sTemp1
    Boolean bTemp1

    // 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..
    Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatStringBuilder)) To hoSbToken
    If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoSbToken))) Begin
        Send CreateComObject of hoSbToken
    End
    Get ComLoadFile Of hoSbToken "qa_data/tokens/googleCloudStorageAccessToken.txt" "utf-8" To iSuccess

    // Send a POST equivalent to this curl command.
    // The content of the file is contained in the request body.

    // curl -X POST --data-binary @[OBJECT] \
    //     -H "Authorization: Bearer [OAUTH2_TOKEN]" \
    //     -H "Content-Type: [OBJECT_CONTENT_TYPE]" \
    //     "https://www.googleapis.com/upload/storage/v1/b/[BUCKET_NAME]/o?uploadType=media&name=[OBJECT_NAME]"

    Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatHttp)) To hoHttp
    If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoHttp))) Begin
        Send CreateComObject of hoHttp
    End

    // Download a JPG image from the Internet, and then upload this JPG to
    // a Google Storage bucket.
    Move "https://www.chilkatsoft.com/images/starfish.jpg" To sJpgUrl

    Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatBinData)) To hoJpgData
    If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoJpgData))) Begin
        Send CreateComObject of hoJpgData
    End
    Get pvComObject of hoJpgData to vJpgData
    Get ComDownloadBd Of hoHttp sJpgUrl vJpgData To iSuccess
    If (iSuccess <> True) Begin
        Get ComLastErrorText Of hoHttp To sTemp1
        Showln sTemp1
        Procedure_Return
    End

    Get ComGetAsString Of hoSbToken To sTemp1
    Set ComAuthToken Of hoHttp To sTemp1

    // Construct a URL to upload to an object named "starfish.jpg" in the "chilkat-ocean" bucket.
    Get ComSetUrlVar Of hoHttp "bucket_name" "chilkat-ocean" To iSuccess
    Get ComSetUrlVar Of hoHttp "object_name" "starfish.jpg" To iSuccess
    Move "https://www.googleapis.com/upload/storage/v1/b/{$bucket_name}/o?uploadType=media&name={$object_name}" To sUrl

    // Note: The PBinaryBd method first appears in Chilkat v9.5.0.69
    Get pvComObject of hoJpgData to vJpgData
    Get ComPBinaryBd Of hoHttp "POST" sUrl vJpgData "image/jpeg" False False To vResp
    If (IsComObject(vResp)) Begin
        Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatHttpResponse)) To hoResp
        Set pvComObject Of hoResp To vResp
    End
    Get ComLastMethodSuccess Of hoHttp To bTemp1
    If (bTemp1 = False) Begin
        Get ComLastErrorText Of hoHttp To sTemp1
        Showln sTemp1
        Procedure_Return
    End

    Get ComStatusCode Of hoResp To iResponseCode
    If (iResponseCode = 401) Begin
        Get ComBodyStr Of hoResp To sTemp1
        Showln sTemp1
        Showln "If invalid credentials, then it is likely the access token expired."
        Showln "Your app should automatically fetch a new access token and re-try."
        Send Destroy of hoResp
        Procedure_Return
    End

    Showln "Response code: " iResponseCode
    Showln "Response body"
    Get ComBodyStr Of hoResp To sTemp1
    Showln sTemp1

    // A successful response looks like this:
    // Response code: 200
    // Response body
    // {
    //  "kind": "storage#object",
    //  "id": "chilkat-ocean/starfish.jpg/1502670320090292",
    //  "selfLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/storage/v1/b/chilkat-ocean/o/starfish.jpg",
    //  "name": "starfish.jpg",
    //  "bucket": "chilkat-ocean",
    //  "generation": "1502670320090292",
    //  "metageneration": "1",
    //  "contentType": "image/jpeg",
    //  "timeCreated": "2017-08-14T00:25:20.040Z",
    //  "updated": "2017-08-14T00:25:20.040Z",
    //  "storageClass": "MULTI_REGIONAL",
    //  "timeStorageClassUpdated": "2017-08-14T00:25:20.040Z",
    //  "size": "6229",
    //  "md5Hash": "LpxZ2/JmI2fcl9/dqF2gSA==",
    //  "mediaLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/download/storage/v1/b/chilkat-ocean/o/starfish.jpg?generation=1502670320090292&alt=media",
    //  "crc32c": "9RjgwQ==",
    //  "etag": "CLT5kpW71dUCEAE="
    // }

    Send Destroy of hoResp


End_Procedure