Node.js

Get a Google Calendar

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Demonstrates how to get a particular Google Calendar. The calendar can be referenced by the calendar ID, or by the keyword "primary". Node.js

NODEJS_PRELUDE

function chilkatExample() {

    var 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 
    //  Google Calendar scope.

    //  In this example, Get Google Calendar OAuth2 Access Token, the access
    //  token was saved to a JSON file.  This example fetches the access token from the file..
    var jsonToken = new chilkat.JsonObject();
    success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/googleCalendar.json");
    if (jsonToken.HasMember("access_token") == false) {
        console.log("No access token found.");
        return;
    }

    var http = new chilkat.Http();
    http.AuthToken = jsonToken.StringOf("access_token");

    //  Let's get the primary calendar.
    var jsonResponse = http.QuickGetStr("https://www.googleapis.com/calendar/v3/users/me/calendarList/primary");
    if (http.LastMethodSuccess !== true) {
        console.log(http.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    console.log(jsonResponse);

    //  A sample response is:

    //  {
    //   "kind": "calendar#calendarListEntry",
    //   "etag": "\"1465249947472000\"",
    //   "id": "support@chilkatcloud.com",
    //   "summary": "support@chilkatcloud.com",
    //   "timeZone": "America/Chicago",
    //   "colorId": "14",
    //   "backgroundColor": "#9fe1e7",
    //   "foregroundColor": "#000000",
    //   "selected": true,
    //   "accessRole": "owner",
    //   "defaultReminders": [
    //    {
    //     "method": "popup",
    //     "minutes": 10
    //    }
    //   ],
    //   "notificationSettings": {
    //    "notifications": [
    //     {
    //      "type": "eventCreation",
    //      "method": "email"
    //     },
    //     {
    //      "type": "eventChange",
    //      "method": "email"
    //     },
    //     {
    //      "type": "eventCancellation",
    //      "method": "email"
    //     },
    //     {
    //      "type": "eventResponse",
    //      "method": "email"
    //     }
    //    ]
    //   },
    //   "primary": true
    //  }

    //  It can be parsed like this:
    var json = new chilkat.JsonObject();
    json.Load(jsonResponse);

    console.log("kind: " + json.StringOf("kind"));
    console.log("id: " + json.StringOf("id"));

    //  Examine the notification settings, if any..
    var numSettings = json.SizeOfArray("notificationSettings.notifications");
    if (numSettings > 0) {
        var i = 0;
        while (i < numSettings) {
            json.I = i;
            console.log("Notification Type: " + json.StringOf("notificationSettings.notifications[i].type"));
            console.log("Notification Method: " + json.StringOf("notificationSettings.notifications[i].method"));
            i = i+1;
        }

    }


}

chilkatExample();