PureBasic
PureBasic
Google Contacts - Delete a Contact
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Demonstrates how to delete a Google Contact.Chilkat PureBasic Downloads
IncludeFile "CkStringBuilder.pb"
IncludeFile "CkAuthGoogle.pb"
IncludeFile "CkRest.pb"
IncludeFile "CkJsonObject.pb"
IncludeFile "CkXml.pb"
Procedure ChilkatExample()
success.i = 0
; This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
; See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
; --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
; Note: The code for setting up the Chilkat REST object and making the initial connection can be done once.
; Once connected, the REST object may be re-used for many REST API calls.
; (It's a good idea to put the connection setup code in a separate function/subroutine.)
; --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
; It is assumed we previously obtained an OAuth2 access token.
; This example loads the JSON access token file
; saved by this example: Get Google Contacts OAuth2 Access Token
jsonToken.i = CkJsonObject::ckCreate()
If jsonToken.i = 0
Debug "Failed to create object."
ProcedureReturn
EndIf
success = CkJsonObject::ckLoadFile(jsonToken,"qa_data/tokens/googleContacts.json")
If success <> 1
Debug "Failed to load googleContacts.json"
CkJsonObject::ckDispose(jsonToken)
ProcedureReturn
EndIf
gAuth.i = CkAuthGoogle::ckCreate()
If gAuth.i = 0
Debug "Failed to create object."
ProcedureReturn
EndIf
CkAuthGoogle::setCkAccessToken(gAuth, CkJsonObject::ckStringOf(jsonToken,"access_token"))
rest.i = CkRest::ckCreate()
If rest.i = 0
Debug "Failed to create object."
ProcedureReturn
EndIf
; Connect using TLS.
bAutoReconnect.i = 1
success = CkRest::ckConnect(rest,"www.google.com",443,1,bAutoReconnect)
; Provide the authentication credentials (i.e. the access token)
CkRest::ckSetAuthGoogle(rest,gAuth)
; ----------------------------------------------
; OK, the REST connection setup is completed..
; ----------------------------------------------
; To update a contact, we'll first get the contact information
; to get the etag.
; To retrieve the contact, send the following:
; GET /m8/feeds/contacts/default/full/{contactId}
; GData-Version: 3.0
CkRest::ckAddHeader(rest,"GData-Version","3.0")
sbPath.i = CkStringBuilder::ckCreate()
If sbPath.i = 0
Debug "Failed to create object."
ProcedureReturn
EndIf
CkStringBuilder::ckAppend(sbPath,"/m8/feeds/contacts/default/full/{contactId}")
; Get the contact having contactId = "5b6d64980b1ed462"
numReplacements.i = CkStringBuilder::ckReplace(sbPath,"{contactId}","5b6d64980b1ed462")
sbResponseBody.i = CkStringBuilder::ckCreate()
If sbResponseBody.i = 0
Debug "Failed to create object."
ProcedureReturn
EndIf
success = CkRest::ckFullRequestNoBodySb(rest,"GET",CkStringBuilder::ckGetAsString(sbPath),sbResponseBody)
If success <> 1
Debug CkRest::ckLastErrorText(rest)
CkJsonObject::ckDispose(jsonToken)
CkAuthGoogle::ckDispose(gAuth)
CkRest::ckDispose(rest)
CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbPath)
CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbResponseBody)
ProcedureReturn
EndIf
; A successful response will have a status code equal to 200.
If CkRest::ckResponseStatusCode(rest) <> 200
Debug "response status code = " + Str(CkRest::ckResponseStatusCode(rest))
Debug "response status text = " + CkRest::ckResponseStatusText(rest)
Debug "response header: " + CkRest::ckResponseHeader(rest)
Debug "response body: " + CkStringBuilder::ckGetAsString(sbResponseBody)
CkJsonObject::ckDispose(jsonToken)
CkAuthGoogle::ckDispose(gAuth)
CkRest::ckDispose(rest)
CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbPath)
CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbResponseBody)
ProcedureReturn
EndIf
; If the 200 response was received, then the contacts XML is contained
; in the response body.
xml.i = CkXml::ckCreate()
If xml.i = 0
Debug "Failed to create object."
ProcedureReturn
EndIf
CkXml::ckLoadSb(xml,sbResponseBody,0)
Debug CkXml::ckGetXml(xml)
Debug "-------------------"
; Get the etag:
lastKnownEtag.s = CkXml::ckGetAttrValue(xml,"gd:etag")
Debug "lastKnownEtag = " + lastKnownEtag
Debug "-------------------"
; To delete, send the following:
; DELETE /m8/feeds/contacts/default/full/{contactId}
; If-Match: {lastKnownEtag}
; GData-Version: 3.0
CkRest::ckClearAllHeaders(rest)
CkRest::ckAddHeader(rest,"If-Match",lastKnownEtag)
CkRest::ckAddHeader(rest,"GData-Version","3.0")
; The sbPath already contains the correct path..
success = CkRest::ckFullRequestNoBodySb(rest,"DELETE",CkStringBuilder::ckGetAsString(sbPath),sbResponseBody)
If success <> 1
Debug CkRest::ckLastErrorText(rest)
CkJsonObject::ckDispose(jsonToken)
CkAuthGoogle::ckDispose(gAuth)
CkRest::ckDispose(rest)
CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbPath)
CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbResponseBody)
CkXml::ckDispose(xml)
ProcedureReturn
EndIf
; A successful response will have a status code equal to 200.
If CkRest::ckResponseStatusCode(rest) <> 200
Debug "response status code = " + Str(CkRest::ckResponseStatusCode(rest))
Debug "response status text = " + CkRest::ckResponseStatusText(rest)
Debug "response header: " + CkRest::ckResponseHeader(rest)
Debug "response body: " + CkStringBuilder::ckGetAsString(sbResponseBody)
Debug "request header: " + CkRest::ckLastRequestHeader(rest)
CkJsonObject::ckDispose(jsonToken)
CkAuthGoogle::ckDispose(gAuth)
CkRest::ckDispose(rest)
CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbPath)
CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbResponseBody)
CkXml::ckDispose(xml)
ProcedureReturn
EndIf
; The response body for a successful DELETE is empty.
Debug "Response Body: (should be empty)"
Debug CkStringBuilder::ckGetAsString(sbResponseBody)
Debug "Success."
CkJsonObject::ckDispose(jsonToken)
CkAuthGoogle::ckDispose(gAuth)
CkRest::ckDispose(rest)
CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbPath)
CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbResponseBody)
CkXml::ckDispose(xml)
ProcedureReturn
EndProcedure