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Refresh Access Token on 401 Unauthorized and Retry (Service Account)

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Demonstrates how to handle an expired access token error, refresh the token, and retry the request. (In this case, the request is to download an object from Google Cloud Storage.)

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Ruby
require 'chilkat'

success = false

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

# This example uses a previously obtained access token having permission for the 
# scope "https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform"

# In this example, Get Google Cloud Storage OAuth2 Access Token, 
# the service account access token was saved to a text file.  This example fetches the access token from the file..
sbToken = Chilkat::CkStringBuilder.new()
success = sbToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/googleCloudStorageAccessToken.txt","utf-8")
if (success == false)
    print "Failed to load access token." + "\n";
    exit
end

http = Chilkat::CkHttp.new()

http.put_AuthToken(sbToken.getAsString())

# Construct a URL to download an object named "starfish.jpg" from the "chilkat-ocean" bucket.
http.SetUrlVar("bucket_name","chilkat-ocean")
http.SetUrlVar("object_name","starfish.jpg")
url = "https://www.googleapis.com/storage/v1/b/{$bucket_name}/o/{$object_name}?alt=media"

# If there is an error response, then we didn't actually download the file data,
# but instead we downloaded an error response..
fileData = Chilkat::CkBinData.new()
success = http.DownloadBd(url,fileData)
responseCode = http.get_LastStatus()
if ((success == false) and (responseCode != 401))
    print http.lastErrorText() + "\n";
    exit
end

if (responseCode == 401)
    print "Received 401 Unauthorized response. Attempting to refresh the access token..." + "\n";

    # May be that the access token expired.
    # Load our JSON key and request a new access token, then retry the original request.
    fac = Chilkat::CkFileAccess.new()
    jsonKey = fac.readEntireTextFile("qa_data/googleApi/ChilkatCloud-13a07a2e8b3f.json","utf-8")
    if (fac.get_LastMethodSuccess() != true)
        print fac.lastErrorText() + "\n";
        exit
    end

    gAuth = Chilkat::CkAuthGoogle.new()
    gAuth.put_JsonKey(jsonKey)
    gAuth.put_Scope("https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform")
    gAuth.put_ExpireNumSeconds(3600)
    gAuth.put_SubEmailAddress("")

    tlsSock = Chilkat::CkSocket.new()
    success = tlsSock.Connect("www.googleapis.com",443,true,5000)
    if (success != true)
        print tlsSock.lastErrorText() + "\n";
        exit
    end

    success = gAuth.ObtainAccessToken(tlsSock)
    if (success != true)
        print gAuth.lastErrorText() + "\n";
        exit
    end

    fac.WriteEntireTextFile("qa_data/tokens/googleCloudStorageAccessToken.txt",gAuth.accessToken(),"utf-8",false)

    # Retry the original request.
    http.put_AuthToken(gAuth.accessToken())
    success = http.DownloadBd(url,fileData)
    if (success == false)
        print http.lastErrorText() + "\n";
        exit
    end

end

if (responseCode != 200)
    # Get the error response
    sbErrorResponse = Chilkat::CkStringBuilder.new()
    sbErrorResponse.AppendBd(fileData,"utf-8",0,0)
    print "Error response code = " + responseCode.to_s() + "\n";
    print "Error:" + "\n";
    print sbErrorResponse.getAsString() + "\n";
    exit
end

print "Success." + "\n";

# Save the downloaded data to a file.
success = fileData.WriteFile("qa_output/starfish.jpg")