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Creating Google Meet via Golang
/*
Google Meet communication
*/
package main
import (
// Google SDK Libraries
"golang.org/x/net/context"
"golang.org/x/oauth2"
"golang.org/x/oauth2/google"
"google.golang.org/api/calendar/v3"
// Standard Libraries
"encoding/json"
"fmt"
"io/ioutil"
"log"
"net/http"
"os"
"time"
)
// Retrieve a token, saves the token, then returns the generated client.
func getClient(config *oauth2.Config) *http.Client {
// The file token.json stores the user's access and refresh tokens, and is
// created automatically when the authorization flow completes for the first
// time.
tokFile := "token.json"
tok, err := tokenFromFile(tokFile)
if err != nil {
tok = getTokenFromWeb(config)
saveToken(tokFile, tok)
}
return config.Client(context.Background(), tok)
}
// Request a token from the web, then returns the retrieved token.
func getTokenFromWeb(config *oauth2.Config) *oauth2.Token {
authURL := config.AuthCodeURL("state-token", oauth2.AccessTypeOffline)
fmt.Printf("Go to the following link in your browser then type the "+
"authorization code: \n%v\n", authURL)
var authCode string
if _, err := fmt.Scan(&authCode); err != nil {
log.Fatalf("Unable to read authorization code: %v", err)
}
tok, err := config.Exchange(context.TODO(), authCode)
if err != nil {
log.Fatalf("Unable to retrieve token from web: %v", err)
}
return tok
}
// Retrieves a token from a local file.
func tokenFromFile(file string) (*oauth2.Token, error) {
f, err := os.Open(file)
if err != nil {
return nil, err
}
defer f.Close()
tok := &oauth2.Token{}
err = json.NewDecoder(f).Decode(tok)
return tok, err
}
// Saves a token to a file path.
func saveToken(path string, token *oauth2.Token) {
fmt.Printf("Saving credential file to: %s\n", path)
f, err := os.OpenFile(path, os.O_RDWR|os.O_CREATE|os.O_TRUNC, 0600)
if err != nil {
log.Fatalf("Unable to cache oauth token: %v", err)
}
defer f.Close()
json.NewEncoder(f).Encode(token)
}
func main() string {
b, err := ioutil.ReadFile("credentials.json")
if err != nil {
log.Fatalf("Unable to read client secret file: %v", err)
}
// If modifying these scopes, delete your previously saved token.json.
config, err := google.ConfigFromJSON(b, calendar.CalendarEventsScope)
if err != nil {
log.Fatalf("Unable to parse client secret file to config: %v", err)
}
client := getClient(config)
srv, err := calendar.New(client)
if err != nil {
log.Fatalf("Unable to retrieve Calendar client: %v", err)
}
t0 := time.Now().Format(time.RFC3339)
t1 := time.Now().Add(1 * time.Hour).Format(time.RFC3339)
event := &calendar.Event{
Summary: "Sample event",
Description: "This is a sample event.",
Start: &calendar.EventDateTime{
DateTime: t0,
},
End: &calendar.EventDateTime{
DateTime: t1,
},
ConferenceData: &calendar.ConferenceData{
CreateRequest: &calendar.CreateConferenceRequest{
RequestId: "<RANDOM_VALUE>",
ConferenceSolutionKey: &calendar.ConferenceSolutionKey{
Type: "hangoutsMeet",
},
Status: &calendar.ConferenceRequestStatus{
StatusCode: "success",
},
},
},
}
// Email/User owner
calendarID := "youremail@domain.com"
event, err = srv.Events.Insert(calendarID, event).ConferenceDataVersion(1).Do()
if err != nil {
log.Fatalf("Unable to create event. %v\n", err)
}
fmt.Println(event.HangoutLink)
}
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