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Constant Contact (v3) OAuth2 Access Token
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Gets an OAuth2 access token for ConstantContact.Chilkat Xbase++ Downloads
LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oOauth2
LOCAL cUrl
LOCAL nNumMsWaited
LOCAL oJson
LOCAL oFac
nSuccess := 0
// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
oOauth2 := CreateObject("Chilkat.OAuth2")
// This should be the port in the localhost callback URL for your app.
// The callback URL would look like "http://localhost:3017/" if the port number is 3017.
// Make sure when defining your application (i.e. "My Applications" at https://app.constantcontact.com/pages/dma/portal/)
// that the Redirect URI is exactly this: "http://localhost:3017/". You may use any port number as long as it agrees
// with the ListenPort here. It is important to use "http" and not "https" in the callback URI. The trailing "/" is also important.
oOauth2:ListenPort := 3017
oOauth2:AuthorizationEndpoint := "https://api.cc.email/v3/idfed"
oOauth2:TokenEndpoint := "https://idfed.constantcontact.com/as/token.oauth2"
// Replace these with actual values.
oOauth2:ClientId := "CLIENT_KEY"
oOauth2:ClientSecret := "CLIENT_SECRET"
// Add one or more SPACE separated scopes
oOauth2:Scope := "account_read account_update contact_data campaign_data"
// Begin the OAuth2 three-legged flow. This returns a URL that should be loaded in a browser.
cUrl := oOauth2:StartAuth()
IF (oOauth2:LastMethodSuccess == 0)
? oOauth2:LastErrorText
oOauth2:destroy()
RETURN
ENDIF
? cUrl
// Launch the system's default browser navigated to the URL.
nSuccess := oOauth2:LaunchBrowser(cUrl)
IF (nSuccess == 0)
? oOauth2:LastErrorText
oOauth2:destroy()
RETURN
ENDIF
// Now wait for the authorization.
// We'll wait for a max of 30 seconds.
nNumMsWaited := 0
DO WHILE (nNumMsWaited < 30000) .AND. (oOauth2:AuthFlowState < 3)
oOauth2:SleepMs(100)
nNumMsWaited := nNumMsWaited + 100
ENDDO
// If there was no response from the browser within 30 seconds, then
// the AuthFlowState will be equal to 1 or 2.
// 1: Waiting for Redirect. The OAuth2 background thread is waiting to receive the redirect HTTP request from the browser.
// 2: Waiting for Final Response. The OAuth2 background thread is waiting for the final access token response.
// In that case, cancel the background task started in the call to StartAuth.
IF (oOauth2:AuthFlowState < 3)
oOauth2:Cancel()
? "No response from the browser!"
oOauth2:destroy()
RETURN
ENDIF
// Check the AuthFlowState to see if authorization was granted, denied, or if some error occurred
// The possible AuthFlowState values are:
// 3: Completed with Success. The OAuth2 flow has completed, the background thread exited, and the successful JSON response is available in AccessTokenResponse property.
// 4: Completed with Access Denied. The OAuth2 flow has completed, the background thread exited, and the error JSON is available in AccessTokenResponse property.
// 5: Failed Prior to Completion. The OAuth2 flow failed to complete, the background thread exited, and the error information is available in the FailureInfo property.
IF (oOauth2:AuthFlowState == 5)
? "OAuth2 failed to complete."
? oOauth2:FailureInfo
oOauth2:destroy()
RETURN
ENDIF
IF (oOauth2:AuthFlowState == 4)
? "OAuth2 authorization was denied."
? oOauth2:AccessTokenResponse
oOauth2:destroy()
RETURN
ENDIF
IF (oOauth2:AuthFlowState != 3)
? "Unexpected AuthFlowState:" + Str(oOauth2:AuthFlowState)
oOauth2:destroy()
RETURN
ENDIF
? "OAuth2 authorization granted!"
? "Access Token = " + oOauth2:AccessToken
// Get the full JSON response:
oJson := CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
oJson:Load(oOauth2:AccessTokenResponse)
oJson:EmitCompact := 0
// The JSON response looks like this:
// {
// "access_token": "aEr4czHReESHUGcc2LRknzsMxUbW",
// "refresh_token": "s2qH27ikM7r3Ia0LrZGDOIgKw0bubUotBdJ7fTtc7y",
// "token_type": "Bearer"
// }
? oJson:Emit()
// Save the JSON to a file for future requests.
oFac := CreateObject("Chilkat.FileAccess")
oFac:WriteEntireTextFile("qa_data/tokens/constantContact.json", oJson:Emit(), "utf-8", 0)
oOauth2:destroy()
oJson:destroy()
oFac:destroy()