Xbase++

Update a Task's Status to "completed"

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Demonstrates how to update a Google task's status to "completed". Xbase++

LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oFac
LOCAL cAccessToken
LOCAL oHttp
LOCAL cTaskId
LOCAL oJson
LOCAL cUrl
LOCAL oResp

nSuccess := 0

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

//  Get the previously obtained access token.
//  See Get Google Tasks Access Token.

oFac := CreateObject("Chilkat.FileAccess")
cAccessToken := oFac:ReadEntireTextFile("qa_data/tokens/googleTasks.txt", "utf-8")
IF (oFac:LastMethodSuccess == 0)
    ? oFac:LastErrorText
    oFac:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

oHttp := CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")

oHttp:AuthToken := cAccessToken

cTaskId := "MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzoyMDg3OTcyMDA1MTQ5NTA0"

//  Create the JSON to update the task status to completed.
oJson := CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
oJson:UpdateString("id", cTaskId)
oJson:UpdateString("status", "completed")

//  Specify the ID's for both the task list and the task.
oHttp:SetUrlVar("tasklist", "MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzow")
oHttp:SetUrlVar("task", cTaskId)

cUrl := "https://www.googleapis.com/tasks/v1/lists/{$tasklist}/tasks/{$task}"
oResp := CreateObject("Chilkat.HttpResponse")
nSuccess := oHttp:HttpJson("PUT", cUrl, oJson, "application/json", oResp)
IF (nSuccess == 0)
    ? oHttp:LastErrorText
    oFac:destroy()
    oHttp:destroy()
    oJson:destroy()
    oResp:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  Show the response body.
? oResp:BodyStr

//  Examine the response status code.
? "response status code: " + Str(oResp:StatusCode)

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

//  {
//   "kind": "tasks#task",
//   "id": "MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzoyMDg3OTcyMDA1MTQ5NTA0",
//   "etag": "\"84_7Cubo3y98GMV9bE3zQclHxhc/MTQyMDUzMzQ4MA\"",
//   "title": "Get haircut",
//   "updated": "2019-04-04T18:07:58.000Z",
//   "selfLink": "https://www.googleapis.com/tasks/v1/lists/MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzow/tasks/MDM4MzQ4NTA3NDQwMDUxMzQ2OTQ6NzAwOTA4MDA1NzU2ODYwMzoyMDg3OTcyMDA1MTQ5NTA0",
//   "position": "00000000001610612734",
//   "notes": "Check in online first.",
//   "status": "completed",
//   "completed": "2019-04-04T18:38:56.000Z"
//  }
//  
//  response status code: 200

oFac:destroy()
oHttp:destroy()
oJson:destroy()
oResp:destroy()