Python Google Drive: List a File's Permissions

Back to Index

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


import sys
import chilkat

rest = chilkat.CkRest()

#   Provide a previously obtained OAuth2 access token.
oauth2 = chilkat.CkOAuth2()
oauth2.put_AccessToken("OAUTH2_ACCESS_TOKEN")
rest.SetAuthOAuth2(oauth2)

success = rest.Connect("www.googleapis.com",443,True,True)
if (success != True):
    print(rest.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

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

sbJson = chilkat.CkStringBuilder()
success = rest.FullRequestNoBodySb("GET","/drive/v3/files/1R_70heIyzIAu1_u0prXbYcaIiJRVkgBl/permissions",sbJson)
if (success != True):
    print(rest.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

if (rest.get_ResponseStatusCode() != 200):
    print("Received error response code: " + str(rest.get_ResponseStatusCode()))
    print("Response body:")
    print(sbJson.getAsString())
    sys.exit()

json = chilkat.CkJsonObject()
json.LoadSb(sbJson)

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

kind = json.stringOf("kind")
i = 0
count_i = json.SizeOfArray("permissions")
while i < count_i :
    json.put_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

print("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"
    }
  ]
}