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Google OAuth2 v3 userinfo (https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v3/userinfo)

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Demonstrates how to get the Google OAuth2 v3 userinfo.

Important: Make sure the OAuth2 access token included "profile" in the list of scopes.

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Unicode C++
#include <CkJsonObjectW.h>
#include <CkHttpW.h>
#include <CkStringBuilderW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool 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

    CkJsonObjectW jsonToken;
    success = jsonToken.LoadFile(L"qa_data/tokens/googlePeople.json");
    if (success != true) {
        wprintf(L"Failed to load googleContacts.json\n");
        return;
    }

    CkHttpW http;

    // -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Make sure the access token was obtained with "profile" included in the list of scopes.
    // -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    http.put_AuthToken(jsonToken.stringOf(L"access_token"));

    CkStringBuilderW sbResponseBody;
    success = http.QuickGetSb(L"https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v3/userinfo",sbResponseBody);
    if (success == false) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",http.lastErrorText());
        wprintf(L"%s\n",sbResponseBody.getAsString());
        return;
    }

    // Sample JSON Response

    CkJsonObjectW json;
    json.put_EmitCompact(false);
    json.Load(sbResponseBody.getAsString());
    wprintf(L"%s\n",json.emit());

    // Sample response:

    // {
    //   "sub": "119999690625687999964",
    //   "name": "Matt",
    //   "given_name": "Matt",
    //   "picture": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-b4...eg3Zjo/AAAAAAAAAAI/AAAAAAAAAAA/AMZuu....3RpdA/s96-c/photo.jpg",
    //   "locale": "en"
    // }
    // 
    }