PowerShell Google Drive: Generate a Set of File IDs

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Generates a set of file IDs which can be provided in create requests.

Documentation: https://developers.google.com/drive/v3/reference/files/generateIds

[Reflection.Assembly]::LoadFile("C:\myAssemblies\ChilkatDotNet2.dll")

$rest = New-Object Chilkat.Rest

#   Provide a previously obtained OAuth2 access token.
$oauth2 = New-Object Chilkat.OAuth2
$oauth2.AccessToken = "OAUTH2_ACCESS_TOKEN"
$rest.SetAuthOAuth2($oauth2)

$success = $rest.Connect("www.googleapis.com",443,$true,$true)
if ($success -ne $true) {
    $($rest.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$rest.AddQueryParam("count","20")
$rest.AddQueryParam("space","drive")

$sbJson = New-Object Chilkat.StringBuilder
$success = $rest.FullRequestNoBodySb("GET","/drive/v3/files/generateIds",$sbJson)
if ($success -ne $true) {
    $($rest.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

if ($rest.ResponseStatusCode -ne 200) {
    $("Received error response code: " + $rest.ResponseStatusCode)
    $("Response body:")
    $($sbJson.GetAsString())
    exit
}

$json = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$json.LoadSb($sbJson)

#  The following code parses the JSON response.
#  A sample JSON response is shown below the sample code.

$kind = $json.StringOf("kind")
$space = $json.StringOf("space")
$i = 0
$count_i = $json.SizeOfArray("ids")
while ($i -lt $count_i) {
    $json.I = $i
    $strVal = $json.StringOf("ids[i]")
    $i = $i + 1
}

$("Example Completed.")

Sample JSON Response Body

{
  "kind": "drive#generatedIds",
  "space": "drive",
  "ids": [
    "1IT3VaUqXuF4l_4UKAFSmmC0em6kwlkle",
    "1dX50zZmgzwDUonE_GI59oTF1D7RRYD3o",
    "1eH17RULdRXu03inCaNuSeYkNwPS2nfUZ",
    "1jXHKTHe6LazdWV0wPl8xAeHEoo_ZMBVt",
    "1eBH9E3XDEczuUyfeOXT4Abq8S343qt5r",
    "1R3okvS4vI1f1Psg0IJJ3dIhVQsv9SNyY",
    "1rrh7NzGCgK0gYFlHC3IUdqQjcsVInN76",
    "1glhBVDGFgS-61B_l0HaHBGiMRwyhuzp_",
    "1gou1y4Mrq_ETHW7-GMV53e2jlhnze_2A",
    "1KSUwFR7E9iDxpcLO8_hr6nnLUXGR0kAY",
    "1pWt-cW7IBeEyGAkOxu8Q1KUpoHCkjGB2",
    "1nnuZfxcmvq_nmHDKZLvKfohYFbs2X1q_",
    "1rCGGTlP9aU9KNj_Qnt1a4ea3WdbV3NGk",
    "1pLDQjyeBQvYOehHvW9mfzRzMp6yA-HOZ",
    "1Ea-LO9eiwRlgJ-XvpFRxZUje1kFwaEBq",
    "1nXtRHiCcIhXtY3YVcKmArlrljM2eLoGp",
    "1g1VldY1fC3-w0JPycgUOU1mC524r5AHH",
    "1lh1cKumE6jMc-FTfPk7y0V3jqzGydzyQ",
    "1ZPdHqv3NI8tdVJ2k_XBr8cpkJYuq1E6c",
    "1bxfXQmmrOUCnkZJogavDd6CF0eMSAzo9"
  ]
}