Visual Basic 6.0 Google Calendar: Get an Event

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Returns a specified event from a specified calendar.
This example gets an event from the calendar having the ID = "support@chilkatcloud.com", where the event ID equals "35ocdnnjofbtfs6c602uqvdg9u"

Documentation: https://developers.google.com/google-apps/calendar/v3/reference/events/get


Dim rest As New ChilkatRest
Dim success As Long

'   Provide a previously obtained OAuth2 access token.
Dim oauth2 As New ChilkatOAuth2
oauth2.AccessToken = "OAUTH2_ACCESS_TOKEN"
success = rest.SetAuthOAuth2(oauth2)

success = rest.Connect("www.googleapis.com",443,1,1)
If (success <> 1) Then
    Debug.Print rest.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Dim sbJson As New ChilkatStringBuilder
success = rest.FullRequestNoBodySb("GET","/calendar/v3/calendars/support@chilkatcloud.com/events/35ocdnnjofbtfs6c602uqvdg9u",sbJson)
If (success <> 1) Then
    Debug.Print rest.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

If (rest.ResponseStatusCode <> 200) Then
    Debug.Print "Received error response code: " & rest.ResponseStatusCode
    Debug.Print "Response body:"
    Debug.Print sbJson.GetAsString()
    Exit Sub
End If

Dim json As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = json.LoadSb(sbJson)

'  The following code parses the JSON response.
'  A sample JSON response is shown below the sample code.
Dim kind As String
Dim etag As String
Dim id As String
Dim status As String
Dim htmlLink As String
Dim created As String
Dim updated As String
Dim summary As String
Dim location As String
Dim creatorEmail As String
Dim creatorSelf As Long
Dim organizerEmail As String
Dim organizerSelf As Long
Dim startDateTime As String
Dim endDateTime As String
Dim iCalUID As String
Dim sequence As Long
Dim hangoutLink As String
Dim remindersUseDefault As Long
Dim i As Long
Dim count_i As Long
Dim email As String
Dim responseStatus As String
Dim organizer As Long
Dim self As Long

kind = json.StringOf("kind")
etag = json.StringOf("etag")
id = json.StringOf("id")
status = json.StringOf("status")
htmlLink = json.StringOf("htmlLink")
created = json.StringOf("created")
updated = json.StringOf("updated")
summary = json.StringOf("summary")
location = json.StringOf("location")
creatorEmail = json.StringOf("creator.email")
creatorSelf = json.BoolOf("creator.self")
organizerEmail = json.StringOf("organizer.email")
organizerSelf = json.BoolOf("organizer.self")
startDateTime = json.StringOf("start.dateTime")
endDateTime = json.StringOf("end.dateTime")
iCalUID = json.StringOf("iCalUID")
sequence = json.IntOf("sequence")
hangoutLink = json.StringOf("hangoutLink")
remindersUseDefault = json.BoolOf("reminders.useDefault")
i = 0
count_i = json.SizeOfArray("attendees")
Do While i < count_i
    json.I = i
    email = json.StringOf("attendees[i].email")
    responseStatus = json.StringOf("attendees[i].responseStatus")
    organizer = json.BoolOf("attendees[i].organizer")
    self = json.BoolOf("attendees[i].self")
    i = i + 1
Loop

Debug.Print "Example Completed."

Sample JSON Response Body

{
  "kind": "calendar#event",
  "etag": "\"3020331471326000\"",
  "id": "35ocdnnjofbtfs6c602uqvdg9u",
  "status": "confirmed",
  "htmlLink": "https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=MzVvY2RubmpvZmJ0ZnM2YzYwMnVxdmRnOXUgc3VwcG9ydEBjaGlsa2F0Y2xvdWQuY29t",
  "created": "2017-11-08T18:25:38.000Z",
  "updated": "2017-11-08T18:28:55.663Z",
  "summary": "QXQC",
  "location": "Quigley's Irish Pub, 43 E Jefferson Ave, Naperville, IL 60540, USA",
  "creator": {
    "email": "support@chilkatcloud.com",
    "self": true
  },
  "organizer": {
    "email": "support@chilkatcloud.com",
    "self": true
  },
  "start": {
    "dateTime": "2017-11-09T20:00:00-06:00"
  },
  "end": {
    "dateTime": "2017-11-09T23:00:00-06:00"
  },
  "iCalUID": "35ocdnnjofbtfs6c602uqvdg9u@google.com",
  "sequence": 0,
  "attendees": [
    {
      "email": "dean@example.com",
      "responseStatus": "needsAction"
    },
    {
      "email": "support@chilkatcloud.com",
      "organizer": true,
      "self": true,
      "responseStatus": "accepted"
    },
    {
      "email": "ajay@example.com",
      "responseStatus": "needsAction"
    },
    {
      "email": "jim@example.com",
      "responseStatus": "needsAction"
    },
    {
      "email": "gilian@example.com",
      "responseStatus": "needsAction"
    }
  ],
  "hangoutLink": "https://plus.google.com/hangouts/_/chilkatcloud.com/support?hceid=c3VwcG9ydEBjaGlsa2F0Y2xvdWQuY29t.35ocdnnjofbtfs6c602uqvdg9u",
  "reminders": {
    "useDefault": true
  }
}