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Update a Task's Status to "completed"

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Demonstrates how to update a Google task's status to "completed".

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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;

$taskId = 'MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzoyMDg3OTcyMDA1MTQ5NTA0';

// Create the JSON to update the task status to completed.
$json = new COM("Chilkat.JsonObject");
$json->UpdateString('id',$taskId);
$json->UpdateString('status','completed');

// Specify the ID's for both the task list and the task.
$http->SetUrlVar('tasklist','MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzow');
$http->SetUrlVar('task',$taskId);

$url = 'https://www.googleapis.com/tasks/v1/lists/{$tasklist}/tasks/{$task}';
$resp = new COM("Chilkat.HttpResponse");
$success = $http->HttpJson('PUT',$url,$json,'application/json',$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#task",
//  "id": "MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzoyMDg3OTcyMDA1MTQ5NTA0",
//  "etag": "\"84_7Cubo3y98GMV9bE3zQclHxhc/MTQyMDUzMzQ4MA\"",
//  "title": "Get haircut",
//  "updated": "2019-04-04T18:07:58.000Z",
//  "selfLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/tasks/v1/lists/MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzow/tasks/MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzoyMDg3OTcyMDA1MTQ5NTA0",
//  "position": "00000000001610612734",
//  "notes": "Check in online first.",
//  "status": "completed",
//  "completed": "2019-04-04T18:38:56.000Z"
// }
// 
// response status code: 200

?>