Xojo Plugin

List Files in Google Drive

See more Google Drive Examples

Demonstrates how to list files in Google Drive.

See Google Drive Files list for more optional HTTP parameters.

Xojo Plugin

Dim success As Boolean
success = False

success = True

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

// This example uses a previously obtained access token having permission for the 
// Google Drive scope.

Dim gAuth As New Chilkat.AuthGoogle
gAuth.AccessToken = "GOOGLE-DRIVE-ACCESS-TOKEN"

Dim rest As New Chilkat.Rest

// Connect using TLS.
Dim bAutoReconnect As Boolean
bAutoReconnect = True
success = rest.Connect("www.googleapis.com",443,True,bAutoReconnect)

// Provide the authentication credentials (i.e. the access token)
success = rest.SetAuthGoogle(gAuth)

// Get 4 results per page.  (The default page size is 100, with a max of 1000.
success = rest.AddQueryParam("pageSize","4")

// This uses the Google Drive V3 API... (not V2)
Dim jsonResponse As String
jsonResponse = rest.FullRequestNoBody("GET","/drive/v3/files")
If (rest.LastMethodSuccess <> True) Then
    System.DebugLog(rest.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

// A successful response will have a status code equal to 200.
If (rest.ResponseStatusCode <> 200) Then
    System.DebugLog("request header = " + rest.LastRequestHeader)
    System.DebugLog("response status code = " + Str(rest.ResponseStatusCode))
    System.DebugLog("response status text = " + rest.ResponseStatusText)
    System.DebugLog("response header: " + rest.ResponseHeader)
    System.DebugLog("response JSON: " + jsonResponse)
    Return
End If

// A successful response looks like this:
// {
//  "kind": "drive#fileList",
//  "files": [
//    {
//      "kind": "drive#file",
//      "id": "0B53Q6OSTWYolenpjTEU4ekJlQUU",
//      "name": "test",
//      "mimeType": "application/vnd.google-apps.folder"
//    },
//    {
//      "kind": "drive#file",
//      "id": "0B53Q6OSTWYolRm4ycjZtdXhRaEE",
//      "name": "starfish4.jpg",
//      "mimeType": "image/jpeg"
//    },
//    {
//      "kind": "drive#file",
//      "id": "0B53Q6OSTWYolMWt2VzN0Qlo1UjA",
//      "name": "hamlet2.xml",
//      "mimeType": "text/xml"
//    },
// ...
//    {
//      "kind": "drive#file",
//      "id": "0B53Q6OSTWYolc3RhcnRlcl9maWxlX2Rhc2hlclYw",
//      "name": "Getting started",
//      "mimeType": "application/pdf"
//    }
//  ]
// }

// Iterate over each file in the response and show the name, id, and mimeType.
Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = json.Load(jsonResponse)

// Show the full JSON response.
json.EmitCompact = False
System.DebugLog(json.Emit())

Dim numFiles As Int32
numFiles = json.SizeOfArray("files")
Dim i As Int32
i = 0
While i < numFiles
    json.I = i
    System.DebugLog("name: " + json.StringOf("files[i].name"))
    System.DebugLog("id: " + json.StringOf("files[i].id"))
    System.DebugLog("mimeType: " + json.StringOf("files[i].mimeType"))
    System.DebugLog("-")
    i = i + 1
Wend