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Create Google Task List

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Demonstrates how to create a new task list.

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<?php

$success = 0;

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

// Get the previously obtained access token.
// See Get Google Tasks Access Token.

$fac = new COM("Chilkat.FileAccess");
$accessToken = $fac->readEntireTextFile('qa_data/tokens/googleTasks.txt','utf-8');
if ($fac->LastMethodSuccess == 0) {
    print $fac->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

$http = new COM("Chilkat.Http");

$http->AuthToken = $accessToken;

// Create a task list named "aaa"
$json = new COM("Chilkat.JsonObject");
$success = $json->UpdateString('title','aaa');

$resp = new COM("Chilkat.HttpResponse");
$success = $http->HttpJson('POST','https://www.googleapis.com/tasks/v1/users/@me/lists',$json,'application/json',$resp);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $http->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Show the response body.
print $resp->BodyStr . "\n";

// Examine the response status code.
print 'response status code: ' . $resp->StatusCode . "\n";

// Sample response:
// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON

// {
//  "kind": "tasks#taskList",
//  "id": "MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzow",
//  "etag": "\"84_7Cubo3y98GMV9bE3zQclHxhc/tK44F5sk_kx_cfoK27XsUCxCTKE\"",
//  "title": "aaa",
//  "updated": "2019-04-04T17:13:17.000Z",
//  "selfLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/tasks/v1/users/@me/lists/MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzow"
// }
// 
// response status code: 200

?>