(Objective-C) Upload File to Google Cloud Storage

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Demonstrates how to upload a file to Google Cloud Storage.

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#import <CkoJsonObject.h>
#import <CkoHttp.h>
#import <CkoStringBuilder.h>
#import <CkoHttpRequest.h>
#import <CkoHttpResponse.h>

// 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"

CkoJsonObject *jsonToken = [[CkoJsonObject alloc] init];
BOOL success = [jsonToken LoadFile: @"qa_data/tokens/googleCloudStorage.json"];
if (success == NO) {
    NSLog(@"%@",jsonToken.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

// 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]"

CkoHttp *http = [[CkoHttp alloc] init];
http.AuthToken = [jsonToken StringOf: @"access_token"];

CkoStringBuilder *sbPath = [[CkoStringBuilder alloc] init];
[sbPath Append: @"/upload/storage/v1/b/bucket_name/o?uploadType=media&name=object_name"];
int numReplaced = [[sbPath Replace: @"bucket_name" replacement: @"chilkat-ocean"] intValue];
numReplaced = [[sbPath Replace: @"object_name" replacement: @"penguins.jpg"] intValue];

CkoHttpRequest *req = [[CkoHttpRequest alloc] init];
req.HttpVerb = @"POST";
req.Path = [sbPath GetAsString];
req.ContentType = @"image/jpeg";
// Indicate the file to be streamed in the request body when the HTTP POST is sent.
[req StreamBodyFromFile: @"qa_data/jpg/penguins.jpg"];

CkoHttpResponse *resp = [http SynchronousRequest: @"www.googleapis.com" port: [NSNumber numberWithInt: 443] ssl: YES req: req];
if (http.LastMethodSuccess == NO) {
    NSLog(@"%@",http.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

int responseCode = [resp.StatusCode intValue];
if (responseCode == 401) {
    NSLog(@"%@",resp.BodyStr);
    NSLog(@"%@",@"If invalid credentials, then it is likely the access token expired.");
    NSLog(@"%@",@"Your app should automatically fetch a new access token and re-try.");

    return;
}

NSLog(@"%@%d",@"Response code: ",responseCode);
NSLog(@"%@",@"Response body");
NSLog(@"%@",resp.BodyStr);

// A successful response looks like this:
// Response code: 200
// Response body
// {
//  "kind": "storage#object",
//  "id": "chilkat-ocean/penguins.jpg/1502643657837855",
//  "selfLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/storage/v1/b/chilkat-ocean/o/penguins.jpg",
//  "name": "penguins.jpg",
//  "bucket": "chilkat-ocean",
//  "generation": "1502643657837855",
//  "metageneration": "1",
//  "contentType": "image/jpeg",
//  "timeCreated": "2017-08-13T17:00:57.811Z",
//  "updated": "2017-08-13T17:00:57.811Z",
//  "storageClass": "MULTI_REGIONAL",
//  "timeStorageClassUpdated": "2017-08-13T17:00:57.811Z",
//  "size": "777835",
//  "md5Hash": "nTd7EM53jEk4s8fixjoimg==",
//  "mediaLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/download/storage/v1/b/chilkat-ocean/o/penguins.jpg?generation=1502643657837855&alt=media",
//  "crc32c": "ixxYVw==",
//  "etag": "CJ+azOvX1NUCEAE="
// }