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Get Task Lists

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Demonstrates how to download the Google task lists.

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CkPython
import sys
import chilkat

success = False

# 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 = chilkat.CkFileAccess()
accessToken = fac.readEntireTextFile("qa_data/tokens/googleTasks.txt","utf-8")
if (fac.get_LastMethodSuccess() == False):
    print(fac.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

http = chilkat.CkHttp()

http.put_AuthToken(accessToken)

resp = chilkat.CkHttpResponse()
success = http.HttpNoBody("GET","https://www.googleapis.com/tasks/v1/users/@me/lists",resp)
if (success == False):
    print(http.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

# Show the response body.
print(resp.bodyStr())

# Examine the response status code.
print("response status code: " + str(resp.get_StatusCode()))

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

json = chilkat.CkJsonObject()
json.Load(resp.bodyStr())

kind = json.stringOf("kind")
etag = json.stringOf("etag")
i = 0
count_i = json.SizeOfArray("items")
while i < count_i :
    json.put_I(i)
    kind = json.stringOf("items[i].kind")
    id = json.stringOf("items[i].id")
    title = json.stringOf("items[i].title")
    updated = json.stringOf("items[i].updated")
    selfLink = json.stringOf("items[i].selfLink")
    i = i + 1

# Sample response:

# {
#  "kind": "tasks#taskLists",
#  "etag": "\"84_7Cubo3y98GMV9bE3zQclHxhc/cv_AS-HUP96xJ9bgP8Y2B8WGSpM\"",
#  "items": [
#   {
#    "kind": "tasks#taskList",
#    "id": "MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6MDow",
#    "title": "My Tasks",
#    "updated": "2019-04-04T17:42:52.000Z",
#    "selfLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/tasks/v1/users/@me/lists/MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6MDow"
#   },
#   {
#    "kind": "tasks#taskList",
#    "id": "MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6MzE3OTUxODY4OTU1MTEwMDow",
#    "title": "ccc",
#    "updated": "2019-04-04T17:15:19.000Z",
#    "selfLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/tasks/v1/users/@me/lists/MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6MzE3OTUxODY4OTU1MTEwMDow"
#   },
#   {
#    "kind": "tasks#taskList",
#    "id": "MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NDQ0NTA4MDYyNTY3OTEzMzow",
#    "title": "bbb",
#    "updated": "2019-04-04T17:15:02.000Z",
#    "selfLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/tasks/v1/users/@me/lists/MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NDQ0NTA4MDYyNTY3OTEzMzow"
#   },
#   {
#    "kind": "tasks#taskList",
#    "id": "MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzow",
#    "title": "aaa",
#    "updated": "2019-04-04T17:13:17.000Z",
#    "selfLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/tasks/v1/users/@me/lists/MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzow"
#   }
#  ]
# }
# 
# response status code: 200