Google’s API

My Developer Notes

Sometimes, when working on applications, you’re going back and forth, reading through documentation and writing code. Here I capture how I like to document/video capture my development work. I think it’s a good idea to capture it in a video format because you can see all the little parts that don’t get captured if it was written out. This is my Process and Developer notes: Google APIs with Laravel (Gmail Service) Part 1 This is my Process and Developer notes: Google APIs with Laravel (Gmail Service) Part 2

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Google’s Gmail API Mapping HTTP Request to PHP Class/Methods

I wanted to document how I could map the HTTP request reference to the actual class/methods. The Gmail Developers API gives you the HTTP request; however, the documentation in Google’s API PHP docs doesn’t do enough to tell you which request maps to what file class/methods. It takes a bit of reading and fumbling through the docs to get a good understanding. Helpful resources: Gmail API Summary: https://developers.google.com/gmail/api/reference/rest PHP Reference: PHP Classes: https://developers.google.com/resources/api-libraries/documentation/gmail/v1/php/latest/index.html Google APIs Client Library for PHP – https://github.com/googleapis/google-api-php-client Other Languages – https://developers.google.com/api-client-library

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