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Google Calendar -- Generate Event JSON

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Demonstrates how to generate the JSON for an event resource. This code can be used as a template for generating JSON to insert new events.

See https://developers.google.com/google-apps/calendar/v3/reference/events#resource for details about the Calender Event Resource JSON.

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#include <C_CkJsonObjectW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    HCkJsonObjectW json;

    // This example (below) generates the following JSON:
    // Note: Your application code would construct the event JSON using your
    // desired subset of members.  For boolean values, you would pass TRUE or FALSE.
    // For date or date/time values, you would pass the appropriately formatted date/time string.

    // {
    //   "kind": "calendar#event",
    //   "etag": "some_etag",
    //   "id": "string value",
    //   "status": "string value",
    //   "htmlLink": "string value",
    //   "created": "datetime value",
    //   "updated": "datetime value",
    //   "summary": "string value",
    //   "description": "string value",
    //   "location": "string value",
    //   "colorId": "string value",
    //   "creator": {
    //     "id": "string value",
    //     "email": "string value",
    //     "displayName": "string value",
    //     "self": true
    //   },
    //   "organizer": {
    //     "id": "string value",
    //     "email": "string value",
    //     "displayName": "string value",
    //     "self": true
    //   },
    //   "start": {
    //     "date": "date value",
    //     "dateTime": "datetime value",
    //     "timeZone": "string value"
    //   },
    //   "end": {
    //     "date": "date value",
    //     "dateTime": "datetime value",
    //     "timeZone": "string value"
    //   },
    //   "endTimeUnspecified": true,
    //   "recurrence": [
    //     "string value"
    //   ],
    //   "recurringEventId": "string value",
    //   "originalStartTime": {
    //     "date": "date value",
    //     "dateTime": "datetime value",
    //     "timeZone": "string value"
    //   },
    //   "transparency": "string value",
    //   "visibility": "string value",
    //   "iCalUID": "string value",
    //   "sequence": 1234,
    //   "attendees": [
    //     {
    //       "id": "string value",
    //       "email": "string value",
    //       "displayName": "string value",
    //       "organizer": true,
    //       "self": true,
    //       "resource": true,
    //       "optional": true,
    //       "responseStatus": "string value",
    //       "comment": "string value",
    //       "additionalGuests": 1234
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "id": "string value",
    //       "email": "string value",
    //       "displayName": "string value",
    //       "organizer": true,
    //       "self": true,
    //       "resource": true,
    //       "optional": true,
    //       "responseStatus": "string value",
    //       "comment": "string value",
    //       "additionalGuests": 1234
    //     }
    //   ],
    //   "attendeesOmitted": true,
    //   "extendedProperties": {
    //     "private": {
    //       "someKey": "string value"
    //     },
    //     "shared": {
    //       "someKey": "string value"
    //     }
    //   },
    //   "hangoutLink": "string value",
    //   "gadget": {
    //     "type": "string value",
    //     "title": "string value",
    //     "link": "string value",
    //     "iconLink": "string value",
    //     "width": 1234,
    //     "height": 1234,
    //     "display": "string value",
    //     "preferences": {
    //       "someKey": "string value"
    //     }
    //   },
    //   "anyoneCanAddSelf": true,
    //   "guestsCanInviteOthers": true,
    //   "guestsCanModify": true,
    //   "guestsCanSeeOtherGuests": true,
    //   "privateCopy": true,
    //   "locked": true,
    //   "reminders": {
    //     "useDefault": true,
    //     "overrides": [
    //       {
    //         "method": "string value",
    //         "minutes": 1234
    //       }
    //     ]
    //   },
    //   "source": {
    //     "url": "string value",
    //     "title": "string value"
    //   },
    //   "attachments": [
    //     {
    //       "fileUrl": "string value",
    //       "title": "string value",
    //       "mimeType": "string value",
    //       "iconLink": "string value",
    //       "fileId": "string value"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "fileUrl": "string value",
    //       "title": "string value",
    //       "mimeType": "string value",
    //       "iconLink": "string value",
    //       "fileId": "string value"
    //     }
    //   ]
    // }

    json = CkJsonObjectW_Create();
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"kind",L"calendar#event");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"etag",L"some_etag");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"id",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"status",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"htmlLink",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"created",L"datetime value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"updated",L"datetime value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"summary",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"description",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"location",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"colorId",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"creator.id",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"creator.email",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"creator.displayName",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"creator.self",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"organizer.id",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"organizer.email",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"organizer.displayName",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"organizer.self",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"start.date",L"date value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"start.dateTime",L"datetime value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"start.timeZone",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"end.date",L"date value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"end.dateTime",L"datetime value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"end.timeZone",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"endTimeUnspecified",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"recurrence[0]",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"recurringEventId",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"originalStartTime.date",L"date value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"originalStartTime.dateTime",L"datetime value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"originalStartTime.timeZone",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"transparency",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"visibility",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"iCalUID",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateNumber(json,L"sequence",L"1234");

    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attendees[0].id",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attendees[0].email",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attendees[0].displayName",L"string value");

    // Note: We could alternately specify an index using "i", which allows
    // for an application to construct using a loop with a variable..
    CkJsonObjectW_putI(json,0);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"attendees[i].organizer",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"attendees[i].self",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"attendees[i].resource",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"attendees[i].optional",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attendees[i].responseStatus",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attendees[i].comment",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateNumber(json,L"attendees[i].additionalGuests",L"1234");

    CkJsonObjectW_putI(json,1);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attendees[i].id",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attendees[i].email",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attendees[i].displayName",L"string value");

    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"attendees[1].organizer",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"attendees[1].self",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"attendees[1].resource",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"attendees[1].optional",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attendees[1].responseStatus",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attendees[1].comment",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateNumber(json,L"attendees[1].additionalGuests",L"1234");

    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"attendeesOmitted",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"extendedProperties.private.someKey",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"extendedProperties.shared.someKey",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"hangoutLink",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"gadget.type",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"gadget.title",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"gadget.link",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"gadget.iconLink",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateNumber(json,L"gadget.width",L"1234");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateNumber(json,L"gadget.height",L"1234");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"gadget.display",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"gadget.preferences.someKey",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"anyoneCanAddSelf",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"guestsCanInviteOthers",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"guestsCanModify",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"guestsCanSeeOtherGuests",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"privateCopy",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"locked",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateBool(json,L"reminders.useDefault",TRUE);
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"reminders.overrides[0].method",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateNumber(json,L"reminders.overrides[0].minutes",L"1234");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"source.url",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"source.title",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attachments[0].fileUrl",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attachments[0].title",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attachments[0].mimeType",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attachments[0].iconLink",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attachments[0].fileId",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attachments[1].fileUrl",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attachments[1].title",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attachments[1].mimeType",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attachments[1].iconLink",L"string value");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(json,L"attachments[1].fileId",L"string value");

    CkJsonObjectW_putEmitCompact(json,FALSE);
    wprintf(L"%s\n",CkJsonObjectW_emit(json));


    CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(json);

    }