Sample code for 30+ languages & platforms
Unicode C

Google Drive - Resumable Upload

See more Google Drive Examples

Demonstrates how to do a resumable upload to Google Drive.

Chilkat Unicode C Downloads

Unicode C
#include <C_CkHttpW.h>
#include <C_CkJsonObjectW.h>
#include <C_CkHttpResponseW.h>
#include <C_CkStringBuilderW.h>
#include <C_CkHttpRequestW.h>
#include <C_CkUrlW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkHttpW http;
    HCkJsonObjectW json;
    HCkHttpResponseW resp;
    int statusCode;
    HCkStringBuilderW sbSessionUri;
    const wchar_t *sessionUri;
    HCkHttpRequestW req;
    HCkUrlW url;

    success = FALSE;

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

    success = TRUE;

    // This example uses a previously obtained access token having permission for the 
    // Google Drive scope. 
    // See Get Google Drive OAuth2 Access Token

    http = CkHttpW_Create();

    CkHttpW_putAuthToken(http,L"GOOGLE_DRIVE_ACCESS_TOKEN");

    // First we want to initiate the resumable upload.
    // We send a POST to get a session URI, which will be used to upload the file, and resume if needed.

    // Our POST will look like this:

    // POST https://www.googleapis.com/upload/drive/v3/files?uploadType=resumable HTTP/1.1
    // Authorization: Bearer [YOUR_AUTH_TOKEN]          <-- Chilkat automatically adds this header because the AuthToken property was set.
    // Content-Length: 38                               <-- Chilkat will automatically add this header.
    // Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8    <-- This is the type of this POST, and is specified in the call to HttpJson.
    // X-Upload-Content-Type: application/zip           <-- The type of file we'll be uploading
    // X-Upload-Content-Length: 1366807                 <-- The size of the file we'll be uploading
    // 
    // {
    //   "name": "myObject"
    // }

    CkHttpW_SetRequestHeader(http,L"X-Upload-Content-Type",L"application/zip");
    CkHttpW_SetRequestHeader(http,L"X-Upload-Content-Length",L"1366807");

    json = CkJsonObjectW_Create();
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"name",L"myZip");

    resp = CkHttpResponseW_Create();
    success = CkHttpW_HttpJson(http,L"POST",L"https://www.googleapis.com/upload/drive/v3/files?uploadType=resumable",json,L"application/json",resp);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",CkHttpW_lastErrorText(http));
        CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
        CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(json);
        CkHttpResponseW_Dispose(resp);
        return;
    }

    statusCode = CkHttpResponseW_getStatusCode(resp);
    if (statusCode != 200) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",CkHttpResponseW_bodyStr(resp));
        wprintf(L"response status = %d\n",statusCode);
        CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
        CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(json);
        CkHttpResponseW_Dispose(resp);
        return;
    }

    // The session URI is in the "Location" response header:
    sbSessionUri = CkStringBuilderW_Create();
    CkStringBuilderW_Append(sbSessionUri,CkHttpResponseW_getHeaderField(resp,L"Location"));
    sessionUri = CkStringBuilderW_getAsString(sbSessionUri);
    wprintf(L"Session URI: %s\n",sessionUri);

    // Here's a sample session URI:  https://www.googleapis.com/upload/drive/v3/files?uploadType=resumable&upload_id=AEnB2UrszR8lDqlo3mtXJw_0rYI_Hi1oVh1NPFcLfoyBq9NcSjk85kFopoZaVEgT38OSmLl0XsObPf4iCSJwHlrOvvIJQ_ckIQ

    // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // The next step is to upload the file using the session URI:

    // We'll send a PUT that looks like this:

    // PUT https://www.googleapis.com/upload/drive/v3/files?uploadType=resumable&upload_id=xa298sd_sdlkj2 HTTP/1.1
    // Content-Length: 1366807
    // Content-Type: application/zip
    // 
    // [BYTES 0-1366806]

    // First remove the X-Upload-Content-Type and X-Upload-Content-Length request headers we specified earlier, so they don't get sent with subsequent requests.
    CkHttpW_ClearHeaders(http);

    // Because the file is likely large, we'll use HttpSReq which allows to to pass an HTTP request object where the body can be streamed directly from a file.
    req = CkHttpRequestW_Create();

    CkHttpRequestW_putContentType(req,L"application/zip");
    CkHttpRequestW_putHttpVerb(req,L"PUT");

    url = CkUrlW_Create();
    CkUrlW_ParseUrl(url,sessionUri);

    CkHttpRequestW_putPath(req,CkUrlW_pathWithQueryParams(url));
    wprintf(L"Path with Query Param: %s\n",CkUrlW_pathWithQueryParams(url));

    // Specify that the request body is to be streamed directly from a file.
    success = CkHttpRequestW_StreamBodyFromFile(req,L"qa_data/zips/big.zip");
    if (success == FALSE) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",CkHttpRequestW_lastErrorText(req));
        CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
        CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(json);
        CkHttpResponseW_Dispose(resp);
        CkStringBuilderW_Dispose(sbSessionUri);
        CkHttpRequestW_Dispose(req);
        CkUrlW_Dispose(url);
        return;
    }

    success = CkHttpW_HttpSReq(http,CkUrlW_host(url),CkUrlW_getPort(url),CkUrlW_getSsl(url),req,resp);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",CkHttpW_lastErrorText(http));
        CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
        CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(json);
        CkHttpResponseW_Dispose(resp);
        CkStringBuilderW_Dispose(sbSessionUri);
        CkHttpRequestW_Dispose(req);
        CkUrlW_Dispose(url);
        return;
    }

    wprintf(L"%s\n",CkHttpResponseW_bodyStr(resp));
    wprintf(L"response status = %d\n",CkHttpResponseW_getStatusCode(resp));

    // Sample output:

    // {
    //  "kind": "drive#file",
    //  "id": "1rx20i53eurtkVQ-RT7Ry8Ct85PgPYMET",
    //  "name": "myZip",
    //  "mimeType": "application/zip"
    // }
    // 
    // response status = 200


    CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
    CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(json);
    CkHttpResponseW_Dispose(resp);
    CkStringBuilderW_Dispose(sbSessionUri);
    CkHttpRequestW_Dispose(req);
    CkUrlW_Dispose(url);

    }