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Google People API - Delete a Contact

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Demonstrates how to delete a People API Contact.

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Ruby
require 'chilkat'

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 = Chilkat::CkJsonObject.new()
success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/googlePeople.json")
if (success != true)
    print "Failed to load googleContacts.json" + "\n";
    exit
end

http = Chilkat::CkHttp.new()

http.put_AuthToken(jsonToken.stringOf("access_token"))

# Send the following request, where resource_name contains the actual resource name, such as "people/c172365763025317520".
# DELETE /v1/resource_name:deleteContact 

responseText = http.quickDeleteStr("https://people.googleapis.com/v1/people/c172365763025317520:deleteContact")
if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false)
    print http.lastErrorText() + "\n";
    exit
end

# A 200 status code indicates success.  The response text for success will be an empty JSON document: "{}"
print "Response status code = " + http.get_LastStatus().to_s() + "\n";
print "Response text:" + "\n";
print responseText + "\n";