PHP Extension Box: Get Folder Collaborations

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Returns all of the folder's collaborations. This API does not support paging -- it always returns all of the collaborations. Each collaboration object has details on which user or group has access to the file and with what role.

Documentation: https://developer.box.com/reference#view-a-folders-collaborations

CURL Command

curl https://api.box.com/2.0/folders/FOLDER_ID/collaborations \
-H "Authorization: Bearer BOX_ACCESS_TOKEN"

PHP Extension Example

<?php

// The version number (9_5_0) should match version of the Chilkat extension used, omitting the micro-version number.
// For example, if using Chilkat v9.5.0.48, then include as shown here:
include("chilkat_9_5_0.php");

$rest = new CkRest();

//  URL: https://api.box.com/2.0/folders/FOLDER_ID/collaborations
$bTls = true;
$port = 443;
$bAutoReconnect = true;
$success = $rest->Connect('api.box.com',$port,$bTls,$bAutoReconnect);
if ($success != true) {
    print 'ConnectFailReason: ' . $rest->get_ConnectFailReason() . "\n";
    print $rest->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

$rest->AddHeader('Authorization','Bearer BOX_ACCESS_TOKEN');

$sbResponseBody = new CkStringBuilder();
$success = $rest->FullRequestNoBodySb('GET','/2.0/folders/FOLDER_ID/collaborations',$sbResponseBody);
if ($success != true) {
    print $rest->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

$jsonResponse = new CkJsonObject();
$jsonResponse->LoadSb($sbResponseBody);

$total_count = $jsonResponse->IntOf('total_count');
$i = 0;
$count_i = $jsonResponse->SizeOfArray('entries');
while ($i < $count_i) {
    $jsonResponse->put_I($i);
    $type = $jsonResponse->stringOf('entries[i].type');
    $id = $jsonResponse->stringOf('entries[i].id');
    $created_byType = $jsonResponse->stringOf('entries[i].created_by.type');
    $created_byId = $jsonResponse->stringOf('entries[i].created_by.id');
    $created_byName = $jsonResponse->stringOf('entries[i].created_by.name');
    $created_byLogin = $jsonResponse->stringOf('entries[i].created_by.login');
    $created_at = $jsonResponse->stringOf('entries[i].created_at');
    $modified_at = $jsonResponse->stringOf('entries[i].modified_at');
    $expires_at = $jsonResponse->IsNullOf('entries[i].expires_at');
    $status = $jsonResponse->stringOf('entries[i].status');
    $accessible_byType = $jsonResponse->stringOf('entries[i].accessible_by.type');
    $accessible_byId = $jsonResponse->stringOf('entries[i].accessible_by.id');
    $accessible_byName = $jsonResponse->stringOf('entries[i].accessible_by.name');
    $accessible_byLogin = $jsonResponse->stringOf('entries[i].accessible_by.login');
    $role = $jsonResponse->stringOf('entries[i].role');
    $acknowledged_at = $jsonResponse->stringOf('entries[i].acknowledged_at');
    $item = $jsonResponse->IsNullOf('entries[i].item');
    $i = $i + 1;
}


?>

Sample JSON Response Body

{
  "total_count": 1,
  "entries": [
    {
      "type": "collaboration",
      "id": "14176246",
      "created_by": {
        "type": "user",
        "id": "4276790",
        "name": "David Lee",
        "login": "david@box.com"
      },
      "created_at": "2011-11-29T12:56:35-08:00",
      "modified_at": "2012-09-11T15:12:32-07:00",
      "expires_at": null,
      "status": "accepted",
      "accessible_by": {
        "type": "user",
        "id": "755492",
        "name": "Simon Tan",
        "login": "simon@box.net"
      },
      "role": "editor",
      "acknowledged_at": "2011-11-29T12:59:40-08:00",
      "item": null
    }
  ]
}