(PHP ActiveX) Permanently Delete a Specific GMail Message

Immediately and permanently deletes the specified message. This operation cannot be undone. (This is not the same as moving a message to Trash.)

Chilkat ActiveX Downloads ActiveX for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows Note: The php_com_dotnet.dll may need to be enabled inside of php.ini.

<?php

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

// For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use new COM('Chilkat_9_5_0.Chilkat.Http')
$http = new COM("Chilkat.Http");
$http->AuthToken = 'GMAIL-ACCESS-TOKEN';

// The id of the GMail message to delete.
$id = '1669cc9a926bb8c1';
$userId = 'me';

$http->SetUrlVar('userId','me');
$http->SetUrlVar('id',$id);

// Delete the email.
$url = 'https://www.googleapis.com/gmail/v1/users/{$userId}/messages/{$id}';
$responseStr = $http->quickDeleteStr($url);
if ($http->LastMethodSuccess != 1) {
    print $http->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

print 'status = ' . $http->LastStatus . "\n";

// A 204 response indicate success.
// It is common for HTTP DELETE operations to respond with a 204 status code with an empty body for success.
// You'll find many REST APIs follow this custom..
if ($http->LastStatus != 204) {
    print $responseStr . "\n";
    print 'Failed.' . "\n";
    exit;
}

print 'Message deleted!' . "\n";

?>