Tcl

Search for Files in Google Drive

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This example follows the same methodology for listing all files in Google Drive in pages, but applies a search filter. It shows how to apply a query parameter for filtering the file results. See the Google Drive Files list for more optional HTTP parameters. Tcl

load ./chilkat.dll

set success 0

set success 1

# It 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 
# Google Drive scope.

set gAuth [new_CkAuthGoogle]

CkAuthGoogle_put_AccessToken $gAuth "GOOGLE-DRIVE-ACCESS-TOKEN"

set rest [new_CkRest]

# Connect using TLS.
set bAutoReconnect 1
set success [CkRest_Connect $rest "www.googleapis.com" 443 1 $bAutoReconnect]

# Provide the authentication credentials (i.e. the access token)
CkRest_SetAuthGoogle $rest $gAuth

# Get 5 results per page for testing.  (The default page size is 100, with a max of 1000.
CkRest_AddQueryParam $rest "pageSize" "5"

# Our search filter is to list all files containing ".jpg" (i.e. all JPG image files)
CkRest_AddQueryParam $rest "q" "name contains '.jpg'"

set json [new_CkJsonObject]

# Send the request for the 1st page.
set jsonResponse [CkRest_fullRequestNoBody $rest "GET" "/drive/v3/files"]

set pageNumber 1

set bContinueLoop [expr [CkRest_get_LastMethodSuccess $rest]  &&  [[CkRest_get_ResponseStatusCode $rest] == 200]]

while {$bContinueLoop == 1} {

    puts "---- Page $pageNumber ----"

    # Iterate over each file in the response and show the name, id, and mimeType.
    CkJsonObject_Load $json $jsonResponse

    set numFiles [CkJsonObject_SizeOfArray $json "files"]
    set i 0
    while {$i < $numFiles} {
        CkJsonObject_put_I $json $i
        puts "name: [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json {files[i].name}]"
        puts "id: [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json {files[i].id}]"
        puts "mimeType: [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json {files[i].mimeType}]"
        puts "-"
        set i [expr $i + 1]
    }

    # Get the next page of files.
    # If the "nextPageToken" is present in the JSON response, then use it in the "pageToken" parameter
    # for the next request.   If no "nextPageToken" was present, then this was the last page of files.
    set pageToken [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "nextPageToken"]
    set bContinueLoop 0
    set bHasMorePages [CkJsonObject_get_LastMethodSuccess $json]
    if {$bHasMorePages == 1} then {
        CkRest_ClearAllQueryParams $rest
        CkRest_AddQueryParam $rest "pageSize" "5"
        CkRest_AddQueryParam $rest "pageToken" $pageToken
        CkRest_AddQueryParam $rest "q" "name contains '.jpg'"

        set jsonResponse [CkRest_fullRequestNoBody $rest "GET" "/drive/v3/files"]
        set bContinueLoop [expr [CkRest_get_LastMethodSuccess $rest]  &&  [[CkRest_get_ResponseStatusCode $rest] == 200]]
        set pageNumber [expr $pageNumber + 1]
    }

}

if {[CkRest_get_LastMethodSuccess $rest] != 1} then {
    puts [CkRest_lastErrorText $rest]
    delete_CkAuthGoogle $gAuth
    delete_CkRest $rest
    delete_CkJsonObject $json
    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 JSON: $jsonResponse"
    delete_CkAuthGoogle $gAuth
    delete_CkRest $rest
    delete_CkJsonObject $json
    exit
}


delete_CkAuthGoogle $gAuth
delete_CkRest $rest
delete_CkJsonObject $json