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Adobe Sign OAuth2 Access Token

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Demonstrates how to get an Adobe Sign OAuth2 access token from a desktop application or script.

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#import <CkoOAuth2.h>
#import <NSString.h>
#import <CkoStringBuilder.h>

BOOL success = NO;

// To further clarify, see OAuth 2.0 Authorization Flow

CkoOAuth2 *oauth2 = [[CkoOAuth2 alloc] init];

// The Adobe Sign OAuth2 requires an "https" callback URL.  This means the "http://localhost:<portNumber>/" is not possible.
// For a desktop app, you must provide a script on your web server to redirect to "http://localhost:<portNumber>/"

// See Using Your Web Server as an Intermediary for OAuth2 Redirect to localhost

oauth2.AppCallbackUrl = @"https://yourwebserver.com/OAuth2.php";
oauth2.ListenPort = [NSNumber numberWithInt:3017];

oauth2.AuthorizationEndpoint = @"https://secure.na2.echosign.com/public/oauth";
oauth2.TokenEndpoint = @"https://api.na2.echosign.com/oauth/token";

// Replace these with actual values.
oauth2.ClientId = @"MY_CLIENT_ID";

// This is for Require Proof Key for Code Exchange (PKCE)
// See OAuth2 PKCE Explained
oauth2.CodeChallenge = YES;
oauth2.CodeChallengeMethod = @"S256";

// Indicate the desired access by listing scopes.
oauth2.Scope = @"user_read agreement_read workflow_read";

// Begin the OAuth2 Authorization code flow.  This returns a URL that should be loaded in a browser.
NSString *url = [oauth2 StartAuth];
if (oauth2.LastMethodSuccess != YES) {
    NSLog(@"%@",oauth2.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

NSLog(@"%@%@",@"url = ",url);

// Launch the default browser on the system and navigate to the url.
// The LaunchBrowser method was added in Chilkat v10.1.2.
success = [oauth2 LaunchBrowser: url];
if (success == NO) {
    NSLog(@"%@",oauth2.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

// Wait for the user to approve or deny authorization in the browser.
int numMsWaited = 0;
while ((numMsWaited < 90000) && ([oauth2.AuthFlowState intValue] < 3)) {
    [oauth2 SleepMs: [NSNumber numberWithInt: 100]];
    numMsWaited = numMsWaited + 100;
}

// 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.

if ([oauth2.AuthFlowState intValue] < 3) {
    [oauth2 Cancel];
    NSLog(@"%@",@"No response from the browser!");
    return;
}

// 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.

if ([oauth2.AuthFlowState intValue] == 5) {
    NSLog(@"%@",@"OAuth2 failed to complete.");
    NSLog(@"%@",oauth2.FailureInfo);
    return;
}

if ([oauth2.AuthFlowState intValue] == 4) {
    NSLog(@"%@",@"OAuth2 authorization was denied.");
    NSLog(@"%@",oauth2.AccessTokenResponse);
    return;
}

if ([oauth2.AuthFlowState intValue] != 3) {
    NSLog(@"%@%d",@"Unexpected AuthFlowState:",[oauth2.AuthFlowState intValue]);
    return;
}

// Save the full JSON access token response to a file.
CkoStringBuilder *sbJson = [[CkoStringBuilder alloc] init];
[sbJson Append: oauth2.AccessTokenResponse];
[sbJson WriteFile: @"qa_data/tokens/adobe-sign-access-token.json" charset: @"utf-8" emitBom: NO];

// The full JSON received looks like this:
// {
//   "access_token": "3AAABL ... YCpUu",
//   "refresh_token": "3AAABL ... tpDs0*",
//   "token_type": "Bearer",
//   "expires_in": 3600
// }

NSLog(@"%@",@"OAuth2 authorization granted!");
NSLog(@"%@%@",@"Access Token = ",oauth2.AccessToken);