OAuth2 was Re: google sheets - anybody doing anything besides mergGoogle

JeeJeeStudio jeejeestudio at gmail.com
Tue Jul 21 11:11:19 EDT 2020


I once did that, to read out the values on a sheet. But I can't remember if
I used OAuth2 for that.

Op di 21 jul. 2020 15:51 schreef Mike Kerner via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:

> I got impatient/spooked so we went another direction.  I think we're going
> to use other tools.
>
> On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 10:00 AM Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Mike,
> >
> > Brian Milby put me on to the solution for the OAuth problem:
> > > Check out bug 22557 / PR 7381.
> > > Line 247 of oath2.livecodescript need urlEncode removed
> >
> > Are you still interested in this, or are you covered now?
> >
> > regards,
> >
> > Ben
> >
> > On 11/03/2020 20:45, Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode wrote:
> > > Hi Mike,
> > >
> > > I haven't forgotten, but finally found time to take a look today and
> > started
> > > writing minimal comments, and thought I should at least test it - for
> > some
> > > reason the authorisation isn't working. For whatever reason, the call
> to
> > > OAuth2 results in the error "Malformed auth code." So I can't get to
> > test what
> > > I'm sending.
> > >
> > > I'm unclear whether I've done something strange or wrong, or whether
> > Google
> > > has changed something that breaks LC's implementation. I've come across
> > > references which suggest that, but they date back to last year, and I
> > believe
> > > I've used this stack in January. (I also tried using LC 9.0.4 with the
> > same
> > > result.)
> > >
> > > I will try to get back to this. In the meantime, have you - or anyone -
> > found
> > > issues recently with OAuth2, in particular against any of the Google
> > APIs?
> > >
> > > Ben
> > >
> > >
> > > On 08/03/2020 22:22, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote:
> > >> it might help us get started.  i'm going to probably put out an rfq to
> > wrap
> > >> the v4 rest api, because we're going to have to come to a solution,
> > either
> > >> using lc or some other tool.
> > >>
> > >> On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 6:01 PM Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode <
> > >> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Mike,
> > >>>
> > >>> Very happy to share what I've got, but it's really not much - just a
> > very
> > >>> thin
> > >>> wrapper round Google's API - and it's undocumented, mostly rough
> code -
> > >>> copied
> > >>> from one stack to the next, usually done in a tearing hurry!
> > >>>
> > >>> I'll try to pull something together, but please promise not to judge
> > me...
> > >>>
> > >>> Ben
> > >>>
> > >>> On 06/03/2020 15:13, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote:
> > >>>> Ben,
> > >>>> would you send me what you've got?  I was considering paying someone
> > to
> > >>>> wrap the entire v4 api and dropping mergGoogle, so any head start
> > would
> > >>> be
> > >>>> useful.  LC wants tribute to do the work (which is a little
> > disappointing
> > >>>> since we financed the original external, so we sort-of hoped that it
> > >>> would
> > >>>> become a thing, and it would get updated as required, but crap
> > happens).
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 6:04 PM Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode <
> > >>>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> On 04/03/2020 20:37, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote:
> > >>>>>> is anyone using anything besides mergGoogle to work with google
> > sheets?
> > >>>>>> care to share, if you are?
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> I'm just using the Google Sheets API directly from LiveCode - just
> > >>> pushing
> > >>>>> JSON back and forth. The API is limited, but what's there is very
> > easy
> > >>> to
> > >>>>> work
> > >>>>> with - much better than manipulating xlsx files.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> I started using it to get data from clients, and then processing
> data
> > >>> and
> > >>>>> pushing it back into the sheets. I've also used on some
> experimental
> > >>> image
> > >>>>> processing, where I found that pushing the results of LiveCode
> > functions
> > >>>>> into
> > >>>>> a google sheet immediately gave me an nice interface in which to
> > review
> > >>>>> the
> > >>>>> data, and then I could also use the spreadsheet functions to do
> > >>> evaluation
> > >>>>> and
> > >>>>> testing.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Ben
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> ____
> > >
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