(PowerShell) Delete a Task from a Task List

Demonstrates how to delete a Google task from a task list.

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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-9.5.0-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

# 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-Object Chilkat.FileAccess
$accessToken = $fac.ReadEntireTextFile("qa_data/tokens/googleTasks.txt","utf-8")
if ($fac.LastMethodSuccess -ne $true) {
    $($fac.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$http = New-Object Chilkat.Http

$http.AuthToken = $accessToken

$http.SetUrlVar("tasklist","MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzow")
$http.SetUrlVar("task","MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzoxMTg0MzQxMTkzMjM2MDY1")

$resp = $http.QuickRequest("DELETE","https://www.googleapis.com/tasks/v1/lists/{$tasklist}/tasks/{$task}")
if ($http.LastMethodSuccess -eq $false) {
    $($http.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

# Show the response body. (empty for success)
$($resp.BodyStr)

# Examine the response status code. (204 = success)
$("response status code: " + $resp.StatusCode)