Unicode C++ Google Drive: Export File to Requested MIME Type (Export to PDF)

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Exports a Google Doc to the requested MIME type and returns the exported content. Please note that the exported content is limited to 10MB.
(Export only supports Google Docs) See https://developers.google.com/drive/v3/web/manage-downloads for a list of MIME types.

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

#include <CkRestW.h>
#include <CkOAuth2W.h>
#include <CkStringBuilderW.h>
#include <CkStreamW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    CkRestW rest;
    bool success;

    //   Provide a previously obtained OAuth2 access token.
    CkOAuth2W oauth2;
    oauth2.put_AccessToken(L"OAUTH2_ACCESS_TOKEN");
    rest.SetAuthOAuth2(oauth2);

    success = rest.Connect(L"www.googleapis.com",443,true,true);
    if (success != true) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",rest.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    rest.AddQueryParam(L"mimeType",L"application/pdf");

    //  First send the HTTP request.
    success = rest.SendReqNoBody(L"GET",L"/drive/v3/files/1zvzpTHO1dM9vNKYxpmr4YrX7x_R6qiNGFb8WB8h9wuI/export");
    if (success != true) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",rest.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    //  Read the response header.  If the response status code is success, stream to the file.
    //  Otherwise receive the error response text.
    int statusCode = rest.ReadResponseHeader();
    if (statusCode < 0) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",rest.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    if (statusCode != 200) {
        wprintf(L"Received error response code: %d\n",statusCode);
        //  Read the error response body.
        CkStringBuilderW sbErrResponse;
        success = rest.ReadRespSb(sbErrResponse);
        if (success != true) {
            wprintf(L"%s\n",rest.lastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        wprintf(L"Error response:%s\n",sbErrResponse.getAsString());
        return;
    }

    //  Stream the response body to the output file.
    CkStreamW respBodyStream;
    respBodyStream.put_SinkFile(L"/someDirectoryPath/test.pdf");
    success = rest.ReadRespBodyStream(respBodyStream,true);
    if (success != true) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",rest.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    wprintf(L"Example Completed.\n");
    }