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Google Contacts - Retrieve as JSON
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Demonstrates how to retrieve Google Contacts as JSON.Chilkat Tcl Downloads
load ./chilkat.dll
set success 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
set jsonToken [new_CkJsonObject]
set success [CkJsonObject_LoadFile $jsonToken "qa_data/tokens/googleContacts.json"]
if {$success != 1} then {
puts "Failed to load googleContacts.json"
delete_CkJsonObject $jsonToken
exit
}
set gAuth [new_CkAuthGoogle]
CkAuthGoogle_put_AccessToken $gAuth [CkJsonObject_stringOf $jsonToken "access_token"]
set rest [new_CkRest]
# Connect using TLS.
set bAutoReconnect 1
set success [CkRest_Connect $rest "www.google.com" 443 1 $bAutoReconnect]
# Provide the authentication credentials (i.e. the access token)
CkRest_SetAuthGoogle $rest $gAuth
# ----------------------------------------------
# OK, the REST connection setup is completed..
# ----------------------------------------------
# To retrieve the contacts, we need to send the following:
# GET /m8/feeds/contacts/default/full
# GData-Version: 3.0
# To get the contacts data in JSON format, set the "alt" query parameter to "json"
CkRest_AddQueryParam $rest "alt" "json"
CkRest_AddHeader $rest "GData-Version" "3.0"
set sbResponseBody [new_CkStringBuilder]
set success [CkRest_FullRequestNoBodySb $rest "GET" "/m8/feeds/contacts/default/full" $sbResponseBody]
if {$success != 1} then {
puts [CkRest_lastErrorText $rest]
delete_CkJsonObject $jsonToken
delete_CkAuthGoogle $gAuth
delete_CkRest $rest
delete_CkStringBuilder $sbResponseBody
exit
}
# A successful response will have a status code equal to 200.
if {[CkRest_get_ResponseStatusCode $rest] != 200} then {
puts "response status code = [CkRest_get_ResponseStatusCode $rest]"
puts "response status text = [CkRest_responseStatusText $rest]"
puts "response header: [CkRest_responseHeader $rest]"
puts "response body: [CkStringBuilder_getAsString $sbResponseBody]"
delete_CkJsonObject $jsonToken
delete_CkAuthGoogle $gAuth
delete_CkRest $rest
delete_CkStringBuilder $sbResponseBody
exit
}
# If the 200 response was received, then the contacts JSON is contained
# in the response body.
set json [new_CkJsonObject]
CkJsonObject_LoadSb $json $sbResponseBody
CkJsonObject_put_EmitCompact $json 0
# Save the pretty-printed JSON response to a file.
CkStringBuilder_Clear $sbResponseBody
CkJsonObject_EmitSb $json $sbResponseBody
CkStringBuilder_WriteFile $sbResponseBody "qa_output/google_contacts.json" "utf-8" 0
# Parse the Google Contacts JSON, and iterate over the contacts..
set totalResults [CkJsonObject_IntOf $json "feed.openSearch$totalResults.$t"]
set startIndex [CkJsonObject_IntOf $json "feed.openSearch$startIndex.$t"]
set itemsPerPage [CkJsonObject_IntOf $json "feed.openSearch$itemsPerPage.$t"]
puts "totalResults = $totalResults"
puts "startIndex = $startIndex"
puts "itemsPerPage = $itemsPerPage"
set numEntries [CkJsonObject_SizeOfArray $json "feed.entry"]
set i 0
while {$i < $numEntries} {
CkJsonObject_put_I $json $i
puts [expr $i + 1] ----
puts "title: [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json {feed.entry[i].title.$t}]"
set fullName [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "feed.entry[i].gd$name.gd$fullName.$t"]
if {[CkJsonObject_get_LastMethodSuccess $json] == 1} then {
puts "fullName: $fullName"
}
# There can be multiple email addresses, so it's stored as a JSON array..
set numEmailAddresses [CkJsonObject_SizeOfArray $json "feed.entry[i].gd$email"]
set j 0
while {$j < $numEmailAddresses} {
set emailAddress [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "feed.entry[i].gd$email[j].address"]
if {[CkJsonObject_get_LastMethodSuccess $json] == 1} then {
puts "email address: $emailAddress"
}
set j [expr $j + 1]
}
set i [expr $i + 1]
}
# A sample Google Contacts JSON response:
# {
# "version": "1.0",
# "encoding": "UTF-8",
# "feed": {
# "xmlns": "http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom",
# "xmlns$openSearch": "http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearch/1.1/",
# "xmlns$gContact": "http://schemas.google.com/contact/2008",
# "xmlns$batch": "http://schemas.google.com/gdata/batch",
# "xmlns$gd": "http://schemas.google.com/g/2005",
# "gd$etag": "\"QHw5eTVSLyt7I2A9XRFaE0kNTwI.\"",
# "id": {
# "$t": "chilkat.support@gmail.com"
# },
# "updated": {
# "$t": "2016-11-17T01:57:41.221Z"
# },
# "category": [
# {
# "scheme": "http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#kind",
# "term": "http://schemas.google.com/contact/2008#contact"
# }
# ],
# "title": {
# "$t": "Chilkat Support's Contacts"
# },
# "link": [
# {
# "rel": "alternate",
# "type": "text/html",
# "href": "https://www.googleapis.com/"
# },
# {
# "rel": "http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed",
# "type": "application/atom+xml",
# "href": "https://www.googleapis.com/m8/feeds/contacts/chilkat.support%40gmail.com/full"
# },
# {
# "rel": "http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#post",
# "type": "application/atom+xml",
# "href": "https://www.googleapis.com/m8/feeds/contacts/chilkat.support%40gmail.com/full"
# },
# {
# "rel": "http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#batch",
# "type": "application/atom+xml",
# "href": "https://www.googleapis.com/m8/feeds/contacts/chilkat.support%40gmail.com/full/batch"
# },
# {
# "rel": "self",
# "type": "application/atom+xml",
# "href": "https://www.googleapis.com/m8/feeds/contacts/chilkat.support%40gmail.com/full?max-results=25&alt=json"
# },
# {
# "rel": "next",
# "type": "application/atom+xml",
# "href": "https://www.googleapis.com/m8/feeds/contacts/chilkat.support%40gmail.com/full?max-results=25&alt=json&start-index=26"
# }
# ],
# "author": [
# {
# "name": {
# "$t": "Chilkat Support"
# },
# "email": {
# "$t": "chilkat.support@gmail.com"
# }
# }
# ],
# "generator": {
# "version": "1.0",
# "uri": "http://www.google.com/m8/feeds",
# "$t": "Contacts"
# },
# "openSearch$totalResults": {
# "$t": "350"
# },
# "openSearch$startIndex": {
# "$t": "1"
# },
# "openSearch$itemsPerPage": {
# "$t": "25"
# },
# "entry": [
# {
# "id": {
# "$t": "http://www.google.com/m8/feeds/contacts/chilkat.support%40gmail.com/base/0"
# },
# "gd$etag": "\"SX8zcTVSLyt7I2A9WxBXFU4MQwI.\"",
# "updated": {
# "$t": "2010-01-26T20:07:48.189Z"
# },
# "app$edited": {
# "xmlns$app": "http://www.w3.org/2007/app",
# "$t": "2010-01-26T20:07:48.189Z"
# },
# "category": [
# {
# "scheme": "http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#kind",
# "term": "http://schemas.google.com/contact/2008#contact"
# }
# ],
# "title": {
# "$t": "Joe Sample"
# },
# "link": [
# {
# "rel": "http://schemas.google.com/contacts/2008/rel#photo",
# "type": "image/*",
# "href": "https://www.googleapis.com/m8/feeds/photos/media/chilkat.support%40gmail.com/0"
# },
# {
# "rel": "self",
# "type": "application/atom+xml",
# "href": "https://www.googleapis.com/m8/feeds/contacts/chilkat.support%40gmail.com/full/0"
# },
# {
# "rel": "edit",
# "type": "application/atom+xml",
# "href": "https://www.googleapis.com/m8/feeds/contacts/chilkat.support%40gmail.com/full/0"
# }
# ],
# "gd$name": {
# "gd$fullName": {
# "$t": "Joe Sample"
# },
# "gd$givenName": {
# "$t": "Joe"
# },
# "gd$familyName": {
# "$t": "Sample"
# }
# },
# "gd$email": [
# {
# "address": "somebody@gmail.com",
# "primary": "true",
# "rel": "http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#other"
# }
# ]
# },
# ... more entries ...
#
delete_CkJsonObject $jsonToken
delete_CkAuthGoogle $gAuth
delete_CkRest $rest
delete_CkStringBuilder $sbResponseBody
delete_CkJsonObject $json