PowerBuilder

Create Google Photos Album

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Demonstrates how to create a Google Photos album. PowerBuilder

integer li_rc
integer li_Success
oleobject loo_JsonToken
oleobject loo_Http
oleobject loo_Json
oleobject loo_Resp
string ls_Id
string ls_Title
string ls_ProductUrl
integer li_IsWriteable

li_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 Photos Access Token.

loo_JsonToken = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_JsonToken.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
if li_rc < 0 then
    destroy loo_JsonToken
    MessageBox("Error","Connecting to COM object failed")
    return
end if
li_Success = loo_JsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/googlePhotos.json")
if li_Success = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_JsonToken.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_JsonToken
    return
end if

loo_Http = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Http.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Http")

loo_Http.AuthToken = loo_JsonToken.StringOf("access_token")

// Create an album named "animals"
loo_Json = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Json.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")

loo_Json.UpdateString("album.title","animals")

loo_Resp = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Resp.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.HttpResponse")

li_Success = loo_Http.HttpJson("POST","https://photoslibrary.googleapis.com/v1/albums",loo_Json,"application/json",loo_Resp)
if li_Success = 0 then
    Write-Debug loo_Http.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_JsonToken
    destroy loo_Http
    destroy loo_Json
    destroy loo_Resp
    return
end if

// Show the response body.
Write-Debug loo_Resp.BodyStr

// Examine the response status code.  Success is indicated by a status code of 200.
Write-Debug "response status code: " + string(loo_Resp.StatusCode)

loo_Json.Load(loo_Resp.BodyStr)

// Sample response:

// {
//   "id": "AKcbugHaQTvUKSi3M2RQxOhxhdEaLc5mfUcqFoIU_kpQaROyUD70BcFt7_mnz5PcwwsjPKeKnLHN",
//   "title": "animals",
//   "productUrl": "https://photos.google.com/lr/album/AKcbugHaQTvUKSi3M2RQxOhxhdEaLc5mfUcqFoIU_kpQaROyUD70BcFt7_mnz5PcwwsjPKeKnLHN",
//   "isWriteable": true
// }

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

ls_Id = loo_Json.StringOf("id")
ls_Title = loo_Json.StringOf("title")
ls_ProductUrl = loo_Json.StringOf("productUrl")
li_IsWriteable = loo_Json.BoolOf("isWriteable")

Write-Debug "id = " + ls_Id


destroy loo_JsonToken
destroy loo_Http
destroy loo_Json
destroy loo_Resp