asyncStuff.js

// original call
 
getCredentials(path.resolve(__dirname, "../../config/google_clientid.json")).then( async (content) => {
    const buff_content = JSON.parse(content);
    const accessData = await authorize(JSON.parse(content), syncdinfo);
    const googleGroupData = await createGoogleGroup(accessData)
    console.log("googleGroupData = " + JSON.stringify(googleGroupData));
});
 
// next call
 
async function authorize(credentials, accessData) {
  // does a load of  async calls out to db's and services to checks stuff then send cab call back two two different possibilities
  // If the creds are there or not. If they are there it goes to the call
 
  if (!accessData.Item.access_token) {
    return getAccessToken(accessData);
  }
 
  return accessData;
}
 
async function getAccessToken(accessData) {
   
        // does a load of stuff
      return accessData;
 
}
 
async function createGoogleGroup ( auth , accessData ) {
    const calendar = google.calendar({version: "v3", auth});
    /*console.log("Creating group in google to match ours");
    console.log("accessData at createGoogleGroup - " + JSON.stringify(accessData) );*/
    let googleCal = {
        description: accessData.data.group_description,
        summary: accessData.data.group_name,
    }
    console.log("googleCal at createGoogleGroup - " + JSON.stringify(googleCal) );
    let EGID = await calendar.calendars.insert({
        requestBody: googleCal,
    }).catch(console.error);
 
    console.log("EGID at createGoogleGroup - " + JSON.stringify(EGID) );
    return EGID;
}