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PureBasic Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

PayPal - Find Authorizations

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Finds previously created authorizations.

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PureBasic
IncludeFile "CkStringBuilder.pb"
IncludeFile "CkJsonObject.pb"
IncludeFile "CkRest.pb"

Procedure ChilkatExample()

    success.i = 0

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

    ;  Load our previously obtained access token. (see PayPal OAuth2 Access Token)
    jsonToken.i = CkJsonObject::ckCreate()
    If jsonToken.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    CkJsonObject::ckLoadFile(jsonToken,"qa_data/tokens/paypal.json")

    ;  Build the Authorization request header field value.
    sbAuth.i = CkStringBuilder::ckCreate()
    If sbAuth.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    ;  token_type should be "Bearer"
    CkStringBuilder::ckAppend(sbAuth,CkJsonObject::ckStringOf(jsonToken,"token_type"))
    CkStringBuilder::ckAppend(sbAuth," ")
    CkStringBuilder::ckAppend(sbAuth,CkJsonObject::ckStringOf(jsonToken,"access_token"))

    ;  Make the initial connection.
    ;  A single REST object, once connected, can be used for many PayPal REST API calls.
    ;  The auto-reconnect indicates that if the already-established HTTPS connection is closed,
    ;  then it will be automatically re-established as needed.
    rest.i = CkRest::ckCreate()
    If rest.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    bAutoReconnect.i = 1
    success = CkRest::ckConnect(rest,"api.sandbox.paypal.com",443,1,bAutoReconnect)
    If success = 0
        Debug CkRest::ckLastErrorText(rest)
        CkJsonObject::ckDispose(jsonToken)
        CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbAuth)
        CkRest::ckDispose(rest)
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    ;  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    ;  The code above this comment could be placed inside a function/subroutine within the application
    ;  because the connection does not need to be made for every request.  Once the connection is made
    ;  the app may send many requests..
    ;  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    ;  Clear the REST object of any headers or query params from previous requests.
    CkRest::ckClearAllHeaders(rest)
    CkRest::ckClearAllQueryParams(rest)

    CkRest::ckAddHeader(rest,"Authorization",CkStringBuilder::ckGetAsString(sbAuth))

    ;  To find authoriaztions, we list payments and look for those
    ;  containing "authorization" transactions
    CkRest::ckAddQueryParam(rest,"count","100")
    CkRest::ckAddQueryParam(rest,"start_index","0")
    CkRest::ckAddQueryParam(rest,"sort_by","update_time")
    CkRest::ckAddQueryParam(rest,"sort_order","asc")

    ;  Send the GET request and get the JSON response.
    sbJsonResponse.i = CkStringBuilder::ckCreate()
    If sbJsonResponse.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    success = CkRest::ckFullRequestNoBodySb(rest,"GET","/v1/payments/payment",sbJsonResponse)
    If success = 0
        Debug CkRest::ckLastErrorText(rest)
        CkJsonObject::ckDispose(jsonToken)
        CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbAuth)
        CkRest::ckDispose(rest)
        CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbJsonResponse)
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    json.i = CkJsonObject::ckCreate()
    If json.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    CkJsonObject::setCkEmitCompact(json, 0)
    CkJsonObject::ckLoadSb(json,sbJsonResponse)

    ;  (optional) Save the entire JSON response to a file to examine if desired..
    sbTemp.i = CkStringBuilder::ckCreate()
    If sbTemp.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    CkJsonObject::ckEmitSb(json,sbTemp)
    CkStringBuilder::ckWriteFile(sbTemp,"qa_output/paypal_payments.json","utf-8",0)

    Debug "Response Status Code = " + Str(CkRest::ckResponseStatusCode(rest))

    ;  Did we get a 200 success response?
    If CkRest::ckResponseStatusCode(rest) <> 200
        Debug CkJsonObject::ckEmit(json)
        Debug "Failed."
        CkJsonObject::ckDispose(jsonToken)
        CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbAuth)
        CkRest::ckDispose(rest)
        CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbJsonResponse)
        CkJsonObject::ckDispose(json)
        CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbTemp)
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    ;  We are looking for "authorization" transactions .
    ;  As shown below, we are looking in the "transactions" for "related_resources"
    ;  containing "authorization" JSON objects. 

    ;  	{ 
    ;  	  "payments": [
    ;  	    { 
    ;  	      "id": "PAY-3SL8976592063093RLA3DMAY",
    ;  	      "create_time": "2016-11-24T00:36:19Z",
    ;  	      "update_time": "2016-11-24T00:36:24Z",
    ;  	      "state": "approved",
    ;  	      "intent": "authorize",
    ;  	      "payer": { 
    ;  	        "payment_method": "credit_card",
    ;  	        "funding_instruments": [
    ;  	          { 
    ;  	            "credit_card_token": { 
    ;  	              "credit_card_id": "CARD-52W84623JH8043102LA3CLGA",
    ;  	              "payer_id": "user12345",
    ;  	              "last4": "9974",
    ;  	              "type": "visa",
    ;  	              "expire_month": "9",
    ;  	              "expire_year": "2021"
    ;  	            }
    ;  	          }
    ;  	        ]
    ;  	      },
    ;  	      "transactions": [
    ;  	        { 
    ;  	          "amount": { 
    ;  	            "total": "6.70",
    ;  	            "currency": "USD",
    ;  	            "details": { 
    ;  	              "subtotal": "6.70"
    ;  	            }
    ;  	          },
    ;  	          "description": "This is the payment transaction description.",
    ;  	          "related_resources": [
    ;  	            { 
    ;  	              "authorization": { 
    ;  	                "id": "6HG91590AX913463C",
    ;  	                "create_time": "2016-11-24T00:36:19Z",
    ;  	                "update_time": "2016-11-24T00:36:24Z",
    ;  	                "amount": { 
    ;  	                  ...
    ;  	                  }
    ;  	                },
    ;  	                "state": "authorized",
    ;  	                "parent_payment": "PAY-3SL8976592063093RLA3DMAY",
    ;  	                "valid_until": "2016-12-23T00:36:19Z",
    ;  			...
    ;  

    ;  Iterate over the payments and show each authorization
    jsonAuth.i = CkJsonObject::ckCreate()
    If jsonAuth.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    numPayments.i = CkJsonObject::ckSizeOfArray(json,"payments")
    i.i = 0
    While i < numPayments
        CkJsonObject::setCkI(json, i)
        j.i = 0
        numTransactions.i = CkJsonObject::ckSizeOfArray(json,"payments[i].transactions")
        While j < numTransactions
            CkJsonObject::setCkJ(json, j)
            numRelatedResources.i = CkJsonObject::ckSizeOfArray(json,"payments[i].transactions[j].related_resources")
            k.i = 0
            While k < numRelatedResources
                CkJsonObject::setCkK(json, k)
                If CkJsonObject::ckHasMember(json,"payments[i].transactions[j].related_resources[k].authorization") = 1

                    CkJsonObject::ckObjectOf2(json,"payments[i].transactions[j].related_resources[k].authorization",jsonAuth)

                    Debug "authorization id: " + CkJsonObject::ckStringOf(jsonAuth,"id")
                    Debug "state: " + CkJsonObject::ckStringOf(jsonAuth,"state")
                    Debug "total: " + CkJsonObject::ckStringOf(jsonAuth,"amount.total")
                    Debug "----"
                EndIf

                k = k + 1
            Wend
            j = j + 1
        Wend
        i = i + 1
    Wend

    Debug "success"


    CkJsonObject::ckDispose(jsonToken)
    CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbAuth)
    CkRest::ckDispose(rest)
    CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbJsonResponse)
    CkJsonObject::ckDispose(json)
    CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbTemp)
    CkJsonObject::ckDispose(jsonAuth)


    ProcedureReturn
EndProcedure