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Google People API - List the User's Contacts

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Gets a list of people in the user's contacts.

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#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;

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

    CkStringBuilderW sbResponseBody;
    success = http.QuickGetSb(L"https://people.googleapis.com/v1/people/me/connections?personFields=names,addresses,emailAddresses",sbResponseBody);
    if (success == false) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",http.lastErrorText());
        wprintf(L"%s\n",sbResponseBody.getAsString());
        return;
    }

    // Sample JSON Response

    // Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
    // Generate Parsing Code from JSON

    // {
    //   "connections": [
    //     {
    //       "resourceName": "people/c8871101035606120608",
    //       "etag": "%EgkBAj0JQhBANy4aBAECBQciDERLSGdVTFNPbzNJPQ==",
    //       "names": [
    //         {
    //           "metadata": {
    //             "primary": true,
    //             "source": {
    //               "type": "CONTACT",
    //               "id": "7b1c7b6409e718a0"
    //             }
    //           },
    //           "displayName": "Chilkat Cloud",
    //           "familyName": "Cloud",
    //           "givenName": "Chilkat",
    //           "displayNameLastFirst": "Cloud, Chilkat",
    //           "unstructuredName": "Chilkat Cloud"
    //         }
    //       ],
    //       "emailAddresses": [
    //         {
    //           "metadata": {
    //             "primary": true,
    //             "source": {
    //               "type": "CONTACT",
    //               "id": "7b1c7b6409e718a0"
    //             }
    //           },
    //           "value": "support@***.com"
    //         }
    //       ]
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "resourceName": "people/c7607335470312011517",
    //       "etag": "%EgkBAj0JQhBANy4aBAECBQciDGZETUtHVTVMazI4PQ==",
    //       "names": [
    //         {
    //           "metadata": {
    //             "primary": true,
    //             "source": {
    //               "type": "CONTACT",
    //               "id": "6992af4e0b2d36fd"
    //             }
    //           },
    //           "displayName": "Matt Smith",
    //           "familyName": "Smith",
    //           "givenName": "Matt",
    //           "displayNameLastFirst": "Smith, Matt",
    //           "unstructuredName": "Matt Smith"
    //         }
    //       ],
    //       "addresses": [
    //         {
    //           "metadata": {
    //             "primary": true,
    //             "source": {
    //               "type": "CONTACT",
    //               "id": "6992af4e0b2d36fd"
    //             }
    //           },
    //           "formattedValue": "2222 E Foorest Ave\nWheaton, IL 60999\nUS",
    //           "streetAddress": "2222 E Foorest Ave",
    //           "city": "Wheaton",
    //           "region": "IL",
    //           "postalCode": "60999",
    //           "country": "US",
    //           "countryCode": "US"
    //         }
    //       ],
    //       "emailAddresses": [
    //         {
    //           "metadata": {
    //             "primary": true,
    //             "source": {
    //               "type": "CONTACT",
    //               "id": "6992af4e0b2d36fd"
    //             }
    //           },
    //           "value": "matt@***.com"
    //         },
    //         {
    //           "metadata": {
    //             "source": {
    //               "type": "CONTACT",
    //               "id": "6992af4e0b2d36fd"
    //             }
    //           },
    //           "value": "admin@***.com"
    //         }
    //       ]
    //     }
    //   ],
    //   "totalPeople": 2,
    //   "totalItems": 2
    // }

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

    // Chilkat functions returning "const char *" return a pointer to temporary internal memory owned and managed by Chilkat.
    // See this example explaining how this memory should be used: const char * functions.

    const wchar_t *resourceName = 0;
    const wchar_t *etag = 0;
    int j;
    int count_j;
    bool metadataPrimary;
    const wchar_t *metadataSourceType = 0;
    const wchar_t *metadataSourceId = 0;
    const wchar_t *displayName = 0;
    const wchar_t *familyName = 0;
    const wchar_t *givenName = 0;
    const wchar_t *displayNameLastFirst = 0;
    const wchar_t *unstructuredName = 0;
    const wchar_t *value = 0;
    const wchar_t *formattedValue = 0;
    const wchar_t *streetAddress = 0;
    const wchar_t *city = 0;
    const wchar_t *region = 0;
    const wchar_t *postalCode = 0;
    const wchar_t *country = 0;
    const wchar_t *countryCode = 0;

    int totalPeople = json.IntOf(L"totalPeople");
    int totalItems = json.IntOf(L"totalItems");
    int i = 0;
    int count_i = json.SizeOfArray(L"connections");
    while (i < count_i) {
        json.put_I(i);
        resourceName = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].resourceName");
        etag = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].etag");
        j = 0;
        count_j = json.SizeOfArray(L"connections[i].names");
        while (j < count_j) {
            json.put_J(j);
            metadataPrimary = json.BoolOf(L"connections[i].names[j].metadata.primary");
            metadataSourceType = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].names[j].metadata.source.type");
            metadataSourceId = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].names[j].metadata.source.id");
            displayName = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].names[j].displayName");
            familyName = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].names[j].familyName");
            givenName = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].names[j].givenName");
            displayNameLastFirst = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].names[j].displayNameLastFirst");
            unstructuredName = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].names[j].unstructuredName");
            j = j + 1;
        }

        j = 0;
        count_j = json.SizeOfArray(L"connections[i].emailAddresses");
        while (j < count_j) {
            json.put_J(j);
            metadataPrimary = json.BoolOf(L"connections[i].emailAddresses[j].metadata.primary");
            metadataSourceType = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].emailAddresses[j].metadata.source.type");
            metadataSourceId = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].emailAddresses[j].metadata.source.id");
            value = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].emailAddresses[j].value");
            j = j + 1;
        }

        j = 0;
        count_j = json.SizeOfArray(L"connections[i].addresses");
        while (j < count_j) {
            json.put_J(j);
            metadataPrimary = json.BoolOf(L"connections[i].addresses[j].metadata.primary");
            metadataSourceType = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].addresses[j].metadata.source.type");
            metadataSourceId = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].addresses[j].metadata.source.id");
            formattedValue = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].addresses[j].formattedValue");
            streetAddress = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].addresses[j].streetAddress");
            city = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].addresses[j].city");
            region = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].addresses[j].region");
            postalCode = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].addresses[j].postalCode");
            country = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].addresses[j].country");
            countryCode = json.stringOf(L"connections[i].addresses[j].countryCode");
            j = j + 1;
        }

        i = i + 1;
    }
    }