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Google People API - Create Contact

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Create a new contact. PowerShell

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

$success = $false

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

# It is assumed we previously obtained an OAuth2 access token.
# This example loads the JSON access token file 

# originally obtained by this example: Get Google People API OAuth2 Access Token
# or refreshed by this example: Refresh Google People API OAuth2 Access Token

$jsonToken = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$success = $jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/googlePeople.json")
if ($success -ne $true) {
    $("Failed to load googleContacts.json")
    exit
}

$http = New-Object Chilkat.Http

$http.AuthToken = $jsonToken.StringOf("access_token")

# Implements the following CURL command:

# curl -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST
#  -d '{
#  "names": [{ "givenName": "John", "familyName": "Doe" }]
#  }'
#  https://people.googleapis.com/v1/people:createContact

# Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
# Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

# Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
# Generate Code to Create JSON

# The following JSON is sent in the request body.

# {
#   "names": [
#     {
#       "givenName": "John",
#       "familyName": "Doe"
#     }
#   ]
# }

$json = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$json.UpdateString("names[0].givenName","John")
$json.UpdateString("names[0].familyName","Doe")

$resp = New-Object Chilkat.HttpResponse
$success = $http.HttpJson("POST","https://people.googleapis.com/v1/people:createContact",$json,"application/json",$resp)
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $($http.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$sbResponseBody = New-Object Chilkat.StringBuilder
$resp.GetBodySb($sbResponseBody)
$jResp = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$jResp.LoadSb($sbResponseBody)
$jResp.EmitCompact = $false

$("Response Body:")
$($jResp.Emit())

$respStatusCode = $resp.StatusCode
$("Response Status Code = " + $respStatusCode)
if ($respStatusCode -ge 400) {
    $("Response Header:")
    $($resp.Header)
    $("Failed.")
    exit
}

# Sample JSON response:
# (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

# {
#   "resourceName": "people/c172365763025317520",
#   "etag": "%EigBAj0DBAUGBwgJPgoLPwwNDg8QQBESExQVFhc1GTQ3HyEiIyQlJicuGgQBAgUHIgxleVowR3U1SFZhcz0=",
#   "metadata": {
#     "sources": [
#       {
#         "type": "CONTACT",
#         "id": "2645dbf8c902e90",
#         "etag": "#eyZ0Gu5HVas=",
#         "updateTime": "2020-08-03T22:46:03.410Z"
#       }
#     ],
#     "objectType": "PERSON"
#   },
#   "names": [
#     {
#       "metadata": {
#         "primary": true,
#         "source": {
#           "type": "CONTACT",
#           "id": "2645dbf8c902e90"
#         }
#       },
#       "displayName": "John Doe",
#       "familyName": "Doe",
#       "givenName": "John",
#       "displayNameLastFirst": "Doe, John",
#       "unstructuredName": "John Doe"
#     }
#   ],
#   "photos": [
#     {
#       "metadata": {
#         "primary": true,
#         "source": {
#           "type": "CONTACT",
#           "id": "2645dbf8c902e90"
#         }
#       },
#       "url": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-XdUIqdMkCWA/AAAAAAAAAAI/AAAAAAAAAAA/V8BNOaftJmYG2hHugNzYued7G9QFdbZOACLcDEAEiGQoBShD___________8BGNuwiP7______wE/s100/photo.jpg",
#       "default": true
#     }
#   ],
#   "memberships": [
#     {
#       "metadata": {
#         "source": {
#           "type": "CONTACT",
#           "id": "2645dbf8c902e90"
#         }
#       },
#       "contactGroupMembership": {
#         "contactGroupId": "myContacts",
#         "contactGroupResourceName": "contactGroups/myContacts"
#       }
#     }
#   ]
# }

# Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
# Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
# Generate Parsing Code from JSON

$resourceName = $jResp.StringOf("resourceName")
$etag = $jResp.StringOf("etag")
$metadataObjectType = $jResp.StringOf("metadata.objectType")
$i = 0
$count_i = $jResp.SizeOfArray("metadata.sources")
while ($i -lt $count_i) {
    $jResp.I = $i
    $v_type = $jResp.StringOf("metadata.sources[i].type")
    $id = $jResp.StringOf("metadata.sources[i].id")
    $etag = $jResp.StringOf("metadata.sources[i].etag")
    $updateTime = $jResp.StringOf("metadata.sources[i].updateTime")
    $i = $i + 1
}

$i = 0
$count_i = $jResp.SizeOfArray("names")
while ($i -lt $count_i) {
    $jResp.I = $i
    $metadataPrimary = $jResp.BoolOf("names[i].metadata.primary")
    $metadataSourceType = $jResp.StringOf("names[i].metadata.source.type")
    $metadataSourceId = $jResp.StringOf("names[i].metadata.source.id")
    $displayName = $jResp.StringOf("names[i].displayName")
    $familyName = $jResp.StringOf("names[i].familyName")
    $givenName = $jResp.StringOf("names[i].givenName")
    $displayNameLastFirst = $jResp.StringOf("names[i].displayNameLastFirst")
    $unstructuredName = $jResp.StringOf("names[i].unstructuredName")
    $i = $i + 1
}

$i = 0
$count_i = $jResp.SizeOfArray("photos")
while ($i -lt $count_i) {
    $jResp.I = $i
    $metadataPrimary = $jResp.BoolOf("photos[i].metadata.primary")
    $metadataSourceType = $jResp.StringOf("photos[i].metadata.source.type")
    $metadataSourceId = $jResp.StringOf("photos[i].metadata.source.id")
    $url = $jResp.StringOf("photos[i].url")
    $default = $jResp.BoolOf("photos[i].default")
    $i = $i + 1
}

$i = 0
$count_i = $jResp.SizeOfArray("memberships")
while ($i -lt $count_i) {
    $jResp.I = $i
    $metadataSourceType = $jResp.StringOf("memberships[i].metadata.source.type")
    $metadataSourceId = $jResp.StringOf("memberships[i].metadata.source.id")
    $contactGroupMembershipContactGroupId = $jResp.StringOf("memberships[i].contactGroupMembership.contactGroupId")
    $contactGroupMembershipContactGroupResourceName = $jResp.StringOf("memberships[i].contactGroupMembership.contactGroupResourceName")
    $i = $i + 1
}