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OAuth2 using a SOCKS Proxy (for a Desktop Application)

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Explains how to use a SOCKS proxy to send OAuth2 communications for a desktop application, using Microsoft Graph as an example. This method applies to all OAuth2 applications. DataFlex

Use ChilkatAx-win32.pkg

Procedure Test
    Boolean iSuccess
    Variant vSocket
    Handle hoSocket
    Handle hoOauth2
    String sUrl
    Integer iNumMsWaited
    Handle hoJson
    Handle hoDtExpire
    Handle hoFac
    String sTemp1
    Integer iTemp1
    Boolean bTemp1

    Move False To iSuccess

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

    // To use a SOCKS proxy with OAuth2, create a Chilkat socket object and specify the details for the
    // SOCKS proxy server (SOCKS4 or SOCKS5).
    Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatSocket)) To hoSocket
    If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoSocket))) Begin
        Send CreateComObject of hoSocket
    End
    // Use your SOCKS proxy server domain or IP address.
    Set ComSocksHostname Of hoSocket To "mysocksproxyserver.com"
    // Change this to the listening port of your SOCKS proxy server (if necessary)
    Set ComSocksPort Of hoSocket To 1080
    Set ComSocksUsername Of hoSocket To "myProxyLogin"
    Set ComSocksPassword Of hoSocket To "myProxyPassword"
    // Set the SOCKS version to 4 or 5 based on the version
    // of the SOCKS proxy server:
    Set ComSocksVersion Of hoSocket To 5
    // Note: SOCKS4 servers only support usernames without passwords.
    // SOCKS5 servers support full login/password authentication.

    Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatOAuth2)) To hoOauth2
    If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoOauth2))) Begin
        Send CreateComObject of hoOauth2
    End

    // We don't need to connect the socket beforehand.
    // Just tell oauth2 to use the socket which has the SOCKS proxy properties.
    Get pvComObject of hoSocket to vSocket
    Get ComUseConnection Of hoOauth2 vSocket To iSuccess

    // This should be the port in the localhost callback URL for your app.  
    // The callback URL would look like "http://localhost:3017/" if the port number is 3017.
    Set ComListenPort Of hoOauth2 To 3017

    Set ComAuthorizationEndpoint Of hoOauth2 To "https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/v2.0/authorize"
    Set ComTokenEndpoint Of hoOauth2 To "https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/v2.0/token"

    // Replace these with actual values.
    Set ComClientId Of hoOauth2 To "MICROSOFT-GRAPH-CLIENT-ID"
    // This is your app password:
    Set ComClientSecret Of hoOauth2 To "MICROSOFT-GRAPH-CLIENT-SECRET"

    Set ComCodeChallenge Of hoOauth2 To False
    // Provide a SPACE separated list of scopes.
    // See https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/docs/authorization/permission_scopes 

    // Important: To get a refresh token in the final response, you have to ask for "offline_access" scope
    Set ComScope Of hoOauth2 To "openid profile offline_access user.readwrite mail.readwrite mail.send files.readwrite"

    // Begin the OAuth2 Authorization code flow.  This returns a URL that should be loaded in a browser.
    Get ComStartAuth Of hoOauth2 To sUrl
    Get ComLastMethodSuccess Of hoOauth2 To bTemp1
    If (bTemp1 <> True) Begin
        Get ComLastErrorText Of hoOauth2 To sTemp1
        Showln sTemp1
        Procedure_Return
    End

    Showln "url = " sUrl

    // Launch the default browser on the system and navigate to the url.
    // The LaunchBrowser method was added in Chilkat v10.1.2.
    Get ComLaunchBrowser Of hoOauth2 sUrl To iSuccess
    If (iSuccess = False) Begin
        Get ComLastErrorText Of hoOauth2 To sTemp1
        Showln sTemp1
        Procedure_Return
    End

    // Wait for the user to approve or deny authorization in the browser.
    Move 0 To iNumMsWaited
    While ((iNumMsWaited < 90000) And ((ComAuthFlowState(hoOauth2)) < 3))
        Send ComSleepMs To hoOauth2 100
        Move (iNumMsWaited + 100) To iNumMsWaited
    Loop

    // If the browser does not respond within the specified time, AuthFlowState will be:
    // 
    // 1: Waiting for Redirect - The OAuth2 background thread is waiting for the browser's redirect request.
    // 2: Waiting for Final Response - The thread is awaiting the final access token response.
    // In either case, cancel the background task initiated by StartAuth.

    Get ComAuthFlowState Of hoOauth2 To iTemp1
    If (iTemp1 < 3) Begin
        Get ComCancel Of hoOauth2 To iSuccess
        Showln "No response from the browser!"
        Procedure_Return
    End

    // Check AuthFlowState to determine if authorization was granted, denied, or failed:
    // 
    // 3: Success - OAuth2 flow completed, the background thread exited, and the successful response is in AccessTokenResponse.
    // 4: Access Denied - OAuth2 flow completed, the background thread exited, and the error response is in AccessTokenResponse.
    // 5: Failure - OAuth2 flow failed before completion, the background thread exited, and error details are in FailureInfo.

    Get ComAuthFlowState Of hoOauth2 To iTemp1
    If (iTemp1 = 5) Begin
        Showln "OAuth2 failed to complete."
        Get ComFailureInfo Of hoOauth2 To sTemp1
        Showln sTemp1
        Procedure_Return
    End

    Get ComAuthFlowState Of hoOauth2 To iTemp1
    If (iTemp1 = 4) Begin
        Showln "OAuth2 authorization was denied."
        Get ComAccessTokenResponse Of hoOauth2 To sTemp1
        Showln sTemp1
        Procedure_Return
    End

    Get ComAuthFlowState Of hoOauth2 To iTemp1
    If (iTemp1 <> 3) Begin
        Get ComAuthFlowState Of hoOauth2 To iTemp1
        Showln "Unexpected AuthFlowState:" iTemp1
        Procedure_Return
    End

    Showln "OAuth2 authorization granted!"
    Get ComAccessToken Of hoOauth2 To sTemp1
    Showln "Access Token = " sTemp1

    // Get the full JSON response:
    Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatJsonObject)) To hoJson
    If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoJson))) Begin
        Send CreateComObject of hoJson
    End
    Get ComAccessTokenResponse Of hoOauth2 To sTemp1
    Get ComLoad Of hoJson sTemp1 To iSuccess
    Set ComEmitCompact Of hoJson To False

    // The JSON response looks like this:

    // {
    //   "token_type": "Bearer",
    //   "scope": "User.Read Mail.ReadWrite Mail.Send",
    //   "expires_in": 3600,
    //   "ext_expires_in": 0,
    //   "access_token": "EwBAA8l6B...",
    //   "refresh_token": "MCRMdbe...",
    //   "id_token": "eyJ0eXA..."
    // }

    // If an "expires_on" member does not exist, then add the JSON member by
    // getting the current system date/time and adding the "expires_in" seconds.
    // This way we'll know when the token expires.
    Get ComHasMember Of hoJson "expires_on" To bTemp1
    If (bTemp1 <> True) Begin
        Get Create (RefClass(cComCkDateTime)) To hoDtExpire
        If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoDtExpire))) Begin
            Send CreateComObject of hoDtExpire
        End
        Get ComSetFromCurrentSystemTime Of hoDtExpire To iSuccess
        Get ComIntOf Of hoJson "expires_in" To iTemp1
        Get ComAddSeconds Of hoDtExpire iTemp1 To iSuccess
        Get ComGetAsUnixTimeStr Of hoDtExpire False To sTemp1
        Get ComAppendString Of hoJson "expires_on" sTemp1 To iSuccess
    End

    Get ComEmit Of hoJson To sTemp1
    Showln sTemp1

    // Save the JSON to a file for future requests.
    Get Create (RefClass(cComCkFileAccess)) To hoFac
    If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoFac))) Begin
        Send CreateComObject of hoFac
    End
    Get ComEmit Of hoJson To sTemp1
    Get ComWriteEntireTextFile Of hoFac "qa_data/tokens/microsoftGraph.json" sTemp1 "utf-8" False To iSuccess


End_Procedure