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Google oAuth 2.0 sample
/**
reference -
https://developers.google.com/accounts/docs/OAuth2WebServer
https://code.google.com/apis/console/
https://developers.google.com/+/api/latest/
**/
////handle all requests here
function doGet(e) {
var HTMLToOutput;
if(e.parameters.code){//if we get "code" as a parameter in, then this is a callback. we can make this more explicit
getAndStoreAccessToken(e.parameters.code);
HTMLToOutput = '<html><h1>Finished with oAuth</h1></html>';
}
else if(isTokenValid()){//if we already have a valid token, go off and start working with data
HTMLToOutput = '<html><h1>Already have token</h1></html>';
}
else {//we are starting from scratch or resetting
return HtmlService.createHtmlOutput("<html><h1>Lets start with oAuth</h1><a href='"+getURLForAuthorization()+"'>click here to start</a></html>");
}
HTMLToOutput += getData();
return HtmlService.createHtmlOutput(HTMLToOutput);
}
//do meaningful google access here
function getData(){
var getDataURL = 'https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v1/userinfo';
var dataResponse = UrlFetchApp.fetch(getDataURL,getUrlFetchOptions()).getContentText();
return dataResponse;
}
////oAuth related code
//hardcoded here for easily tweaking this. should move this to ScriptProperties or better parameterize them
var AUTHORIZE_URL = 'https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth'; //step 1. we can actually start directly here if that is necessary
var TOKEN_URL = 'https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/token'; //step 2. after we get the callback, go get token
var CLIENT_ID = '399300901214-dhl4ir44kcb1bkfl7r04vh2rrhqncj1h.apps.googleusercontent.com';
var CLIENT_SECRET='GOOGLE_OAUTH_SECRET_HERE';
var REDIRECT_URL= ScriptApp.getService().getUrl();
//this is the user propety where we'll store the token, make sure this is unique across all user properties across all scripts
var tokenPropertyName = 'GOOGLE_OAUTH_TOKEN';
var baseURLPropertyName = 'GOOGLE_INSTANCE_URL';
//this is the URL where they'll authorize with salesforce.com
//may need to add a "scope" param here. like &scope=full for salesforce
//example scope for google - https://www.googleapis.com/plus/v1/activities
function getURLForAuthorization(){
return AUTHORIZE_URL + '?response_type=code&client_id='+CLIENT_ID+'&redirect_uri='+REDIRECT_URL +
'&scope=https://www.googleapis.com/auth/userinfo.email https://www.googleapis.com/auth/userinfo.profile&state=/profile';
}
//Google requires POST, salesforce and slc worked with GET
function getAndStoreAccessToken(code){
var parameters = {
method : 'post',
payload : 'client_id='+CLIENT_ID+'&client_secret='+CLIENT_SECRET+'&grant_type=authorization_code&redirect_uri='+REDIRECT_URL+'&code=' + code
};
var response = UrlFetchApp.fetch(TOKEN_URL,parameters).getContentText();
var tokenResponse = JSON.parse(response);
//store the token for later retrival
UserProperties.setProperty(tokenPropertyName, tokenResponse.access_token);
}
//this may need to get tweaked per the API you are working with.
//for instance, SLC had content type of application/vnd.slc+json. SLC also allows lower case 'bearer'
function getUrlFetchOptions() {
var token = UserProperties.getProperty(tokenPropertyName);
return {
"contentType" : "application/json",
"headers" : {
"Authorization" : "Bearer " + token,
"Accept" : "application/json"
}
};
}
function isTokenValid() {
var token = UserProperties.getProperty(tokenPropertyName);
if(!token){ //if its empty or undefined
return false;
}
return true; //naive check
//if your API has a more fancy token checking mechanism, use it. for now we just check to see if there is a token.
/*
var responseString;
try{
responseString = UrlFetchApp.fetch(BASE_URI+'/api/rest/system/session/check',getUrlFetchOptions(token)).getContentText();
}catch(e){ //presumably an HTTP 401 will go here
return false;
}
if(responseString){
var responseObject = JSON.parse(responseString);
return responseObject.authenticated;
}
return false;*/
}
@danilNil
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@mclaughta update from Jan 9, 2015.

Google provided new library for oAuth 2.0.
You can find examples here:
https://github.com/googlesamples/apps-script-oauth2

@svkaizoku
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How to run it ?
@entaq

@FallingReign
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"doGet(e) runs when a user visits a web app or a program sends an HTTP GET request to a web app."

It appears to be a trigger and is found documented here:
https://developers.google.com/apps-script/guides/triggers/#doget_and_dopost

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