List Files in Google Drive

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See Google Drive Files list for more optional HTTP parameters.

var success = false;

success = true;

// It 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 
// Google Drive scope.

var gAuth = new CkAuthGoogle();
gAuth.AccessToken = "GOOGLE-DRIVE-ACCESS-TOKEN";

var rest = new CkRest();

// Connect using TLS.
var bAutoReconnect = true;
success = rest.Connect("www.googleapis.com",443,true,bAutoReconnect);

// Provide the authentication credentials (i.e. the access token)
rest.SetAuthGoogle(gAuth);

// Get 4 results per page.  (The default page size is 100, with a max of 1000.
rest.AddQueryParam("pageSize","4");

// This uses the Google Drive V3 API... (not V2)
var jsonResponse = rest.FullRequestNoBody("GET","/drive/v3/files");
if (rest.LastMethodSuccess !== true) {
    console.log(rest.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

// A successful response will have a status code equal to 200.
if (rest.ResponseStatusCode !== 200) {
    console.log("request header = " + rest.LastRequestHeader);
    console.log("response status code = " + rest.ResponseStatusCode);
    console.log("response status text = " + rest.ResponseStatusText);
    console.log("response header: " + rest.ResponseHeader);
    console.log("response JSON: " + jsonResponse);
    return;
}

// A successful response looks like this:
// {
//  "kind": "drive#fileList",
//  "files": [
//    {
//      "kind": "drive#file",
//      "id": "0B53Q6OSTWYolenpjTEU4ekJlQUU",
//      "name": "test",
//      "mimeType": "application/vnd.google-apps.folder"
//    },
//    {
//      "kind": "drive#file",
//      "id": "0B53Q6OSTWYolRm4ycjZtdXhRaEE",
//      "name": "starfish4.jpg",
//      "mimeType": "image/jpeg"
//    },
//    {
//      "kind": "drive#file",
//      "id": "0B53Q6OSTWYolMWt2VzN0Qlo1UjA",
//      "name": "hamlet2.xml",
//      "mimeType": "text/xml"
//    },
// ...
//    {
//      "kind": "drive#file",
//      "id": "0B53Q6OSTWYolc3RhcnRlcl9maWxlX2Rhc2hlclYw",
//      "name": "Getting started",
//      "mimeType": "application/pdf"
//    }
//  ]
// }

// Iterate over each file in the response and show the name, id, and mimeType.
var json = new CkJsonObject();
json.Load(jsonResponse);

// Show the full JSON response.
json.EmitCompact = false;
console.log(json.Emit());

var numFiles = json.SizeOfArray("files");
var i = 0;
while (i < numFiles) {
    json.I = i;
    console.log("name: " + json.StringOf("files[i].name"));
    console.log("id: " + json.StringOf("files[i].id"));
    console.log("mimeType: " + json.StringOf("files[i].mimeType"));
    console.log("-");
    i = i+1;
}