VB.NET UWP/WinRT Google Drive: Create Team Drive

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Creates a new Team Drive.

Documentation: https://developers.google.com/drive/v3/reference/teamdrives/create

Dim rest As New Chilkat.Rest
Dim success As Boolean

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

success = Await rest.ConnectAsync("www.googleapis.com",443,True,True)
If (success <> True) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


rest.AddQueryParam("requestId","209bb440-c889-11e7-abc4-cec278b6b50a")


'  The following code creates the JSON request body.
'  The JSON created by this code is shown below.
Dim jsonReq As New Chilkat.JsonObject
jsonReq.UpdateString("name","Project Archipelago")
jsonReq.UpdateString("themeId","lighthouse")


Dim sbReq As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
jsonReq.EmitSb(sbReq)

rest.AddHeader("Content-Type","application/json")

Dim sbJson As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = Await rest.FullRequestSbAsync("POST","/drive/v3/teamdrives",sbReq,sbJson)
If (success <> True) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


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


Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
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 id As String
Dim name As String

kind = json.StringOf("kind")
id = json.StringOf("id")
name = json.StringOf("name")


Debug.WriteLine("Example Completed.")

Sample JSON Request Body

{
  "name": "Project Archipelago",
  "themeId": "lighthouse"
}

Sample JSON Response Body

{
  "kind": "drive#teamDrive",
  "id": "0ANKf-53y-eUWUk9PVA",
  "name": "Project Archipelago"
}