C# Google Drive: List a File's Permissions

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List the permissions for a file by file id. (In this example the file id = 1R_70heIyzIAu1_u0prXbYcaIiJRVkgBl)

Documentation: https://developers.google.com/drive/v3/reference/permissions/list

Chilkat.Rest rest = new Chilkat.Rest();
bool success;

//   Provide a previously obtained OAuth2 access token.
Chilkat.OAuth2 oauth2 = new Chilkat.OAuth2();
oauth2.AccessToken = "OAUTH2_ACCESS_TOKEN";
rest.SetAuthOAuth2(oauth2);

success = rest.Connect("www.googleapis.com",443,true,true);
if (success != true) {
    Debug.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

rest.AddQueryParam("includeTeamDriveItems","true");
rest.AddQueryParam("supportsTeamDrives","true");

Chilkat.StringBuilder sbJson = new Chilkat.StringBuilder();
success = rest.FullRequestNoBodySb("GET","/drive/v3/files/1R_70heIyzIAu1_u0prXbYcaIiJRVkgBl/permissions",sbJson);
if (success != true) {
    Debug.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

if (rest.ResponseStatusCode != 200) {
    Debug.WriteLine("Received error response code: " + Convert.ToString(rest.ResponseStatusCode));
    Debug.WriteLine("Response body:");
    Debug.WriteLine(sbJson.GetAsString());
    return;
}

Chilkat.JsonObject json = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
json.LoadSb(sbJson);

//  The following code parses the JSON response.
//  A sample JSON response is shown below the sample code.
string kind;
int i;
int count_i;
string id;
string type;
string role;
bool allowFileDiscovery;

kind = json.StringOf("kind");
i = 0;
count_i = json.SizeOfArray("permissions");
while (i < count_i) {
    json.I = i;
    kind = json.StringOf("permissions[i].kind");
    id = json.StringOf("permissions[i].id");
    type = json.StringOf("permissions[i].type");
    role = json.StringOf("permissions[i].role");
    allowFileDiscovery = json.BoolOf("permissions[i].allowFileDiscovery");
    i = i + 1;
}

Debug.WriteLine("Example Completed.");

Sample JSON Response Body

{
  "kind": "drive#permissionList",
  "permissions": [
    {
      "kind": "drive#permission",
      "id": "07604395918166943595k",
      "type": "domain",
      "role": "reader",
      "allowFileDiscovery": false
    },
    {
      "kind": "drive#permission",
      "id": "05909037819814716957",
      "type": "user",
      "role": "organizer"
    },
    {
      "kind": "drive#permission",
      "id": "13254573739200948291",
      "type": "user",
      "role": "organizer"
    }
  ]
}