C GMail: List all GMail Labels

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Lists all labels in the user's mailbox.

Documentation: https://developers.google.com/gmail/api/v1/reference/users/labels/list

CURL Command

curl -X GET https://www.googleapis.com/gmail/v1/users/me/labels \
    --header "Authorization: Bearer GMAIL_TOKEN"

C Example

#include <C_CkRest.h>
#include <C_CkStringBuilder.h>
#include <C_CkJsonObject.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    HCkRest rest;
    BOOL success;
    BOOL bTls;
    int port;
    BOOL bAutoReconnect;
    HCkStringBuilder sbResponseBody;
    int respStatusCode;
    HCkJsonObject jsonResponse;
    int i;
    int count_i;
    const char *id;
    const char *name;
    const char *messageListVisibility;
    const char *labelListVisibility;
    const char *type;

    rest = CkRest_Create();

    //  URL: https://www.googleapis.com/gmail/v1/users/me/labels
    bTls = TRUE;
    port = 443;
    bAutoReconnect = TRUE;
    success = CkRest_Connect(rest,"www.googleapis.com",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect);
    if (success != TRUE) {
        printf("ConnectFailReason: %d\n",CkRest_getConnectFailReason(rest));
        printf("%s\n",CkRest_lastErrorText(rest));
        CkRest_Dispose(rest);
        return;
    }

    CkRest_AddHeader(rest,"Authorization","Bearer GMAIL_TOKEN");

    sbResponseBody = CkStringBuilder_Create();
    success = CkRest_FullRequestNoBodySb(rest,"GET","/gmail/v1/users/me/labels",sbResponseBody);
    if (success != TRUE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkRest_lastErrorText(rest));
        CkRest_Dispose(rest);
        CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbResponseBody);
        return;
    }

    respStatusCode = CkRest_getResponseStatusCode(rest);
    if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
        printf("Response Status Code = %d\n",respStatusCode);
        printf("Response Header:\n");
        printf("%s\n",CkRest_responseHeader(rest));
        printf("Response Body:\n");
        printf("%s\n",CkStringBuilder_getAsString(sbResponseBody));
        CkRest_Dispose(rest);
        CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbResponseBody);
        return;
    }

    jsonResponse = CkJsonObject_Create();
    CkJsonObject_LoadSb(jsonResponse,sbResponseBody);

    //  See the Online Tool for Generating JSON Parse Code

    i = 0;
    count_i = CkJsonObject_SizeOfArray(jsonResponse,"labels");
    while (i < count_i) {
        CkJsonObject_putI(jsonResponse,i);
        id = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jsonResponse,"labels[i].id");
        name = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jsonResponse,"labels[i].name");
        messageListVisibility = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jsonResponse,"labels[i].messageListVisibility");
        labelListVisibility = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jsonResponse,"labels[i].labelListVisibility");
        type = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jsonResponse,"labels[i].type");
        i = i + 1;
    }



    CkRest_Dispose(rest);
    CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbResponseBody);
    CkJsonObject_Dispose(jsonResponse);

    }

Sample JSON Response Body

{
  "labels": [
    {
      "id": "Label_5",
      "name": "QA",
      "messageListVisibility": "show",
      "labelListVisibility": "labelShow",
      "type": "user"
    },
    {
      "id": "Label_21",
      "name": "[Gmail]/testFolder",
      "type": "user"
    },
    {
      "id": "CATEGORY_PERSONAL",
      "name": "CATEGORY_PERSONAL",
      "type": "system"
    },
    {
      "id": "Label_8",
      "name": "old",
      "type": "user"
    },
    {
      "id": "CATEGORY_SOCIAL",
      "name": "CATEGORY_SOCIAL",
      "type": "system"
    },
    {
      "id": "Label_7",
      "name": "labél with space",
      "type": "user"
    },
    {
      "id": "Label_41",
      "name": "QA/qa_fetchSingleAsMime",
      "type": "user"
    },
    {
      "id": "Label_4",
      "name": "[Imap]/Trash",
      "messageListVisibility": "hide",
      "labelListVisibility": "labelShow",
      "type": "user"
    },
    {
      "id": "Label_1",
      "name": "\"test\"",
      "messageListVisibility": "hide",
      "labelListVisibility": "labelShow",
      "type": "user"
    },
    {
      "id": "Label_6",
      "name": "QA/Entwürfe",
      "messageListVisibility": "hide",
      "labelListVisibility": "labelShow",
      "type": "user"
    },
    {
      "id": "CATEGORY_FORUMS",
      "name": "CATEGORY_FORUMS",
      "type": "system"
    },
    {
      "id": "Label_42",
      "name": "[Gmail]/フルタイムの共有ソリューションはjapan",
      "type": "user"
    },
    {
      "id": "Label_3",
      "name": "[Gmail]/ö",
      "messageListVisibility": "hide",
      "labelListVisibility": "labelShow",
      "type": "user"
    },
    {
      "id": "IMPORTANT",
      "name": "IMPORTANT",
      "messageListVisibility": "hide",
      "labelListVisibility": "labelShow",
      "type": "system"
    },
    {
      "id": "Label_2",
      "name": "[Gmail]/X&Y",
      "type": "user"
    },
    {
      "id": "CATEGORY_UPDATES",
      "name": "CATEGORY_UPDATES",
      "type": "system"
    },
    {
      "id": "CHAT",
      "name": "CHAT",
      "messageListVisibility": "hide",
      "labelListVisibility": "labelShow",
      "type": "system"
    },
    {
      "id": "SENT",
      "name": "SENT",
      "messageListVisibility": "hide",
      "labelListVisibility": "labelShow",
      "type": "system"
    },
    {
      "id": "INBOX",
      "name": "INBOX",
      "messageListVisibility": "hide",
      "labelListVisibility": "labelShow",
      "type": "system"
    },
    {
      "id": "TRASH",
      "name": "TRASH",
      "messageListVisibility": "hide",
      "labelListVisibility": "labelHide",
      "type": "system"
    },
    {
      "id": "CATEGORY_PROMOTIONS",
      "name": "CATEGORY_PROMOTIONS",
      "type": "system"
    },
    {
      "id": "DRAFT",
      "name": "DRAFT",
      "messageListVisibility": "hide",
      "labelListVisibility": "labelShow",
      "type": "system"
    },
    {
      "id": "SPAM",
      "name": "SPAM",
      "messageListVisibility": "hide",
      "labelListVisibility": "labelHide",
      "type": "system"
    },
    {
      "id": "STARRED",
      "name": "STARRED",
      "messageListVisibility": "hide",
      "labelListVisibility": "labelShow",
      "type": "system"
    },
    {
      "id": "UNREAD",
      "name": "UNREAD",
      "type": "system"
    }
  ]
}