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google_drive_api_discovery_client_list_files_quickstart.py

python

This script demonstrates how to initialize a discovery-based API cl

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google_drive_api_discovery_client_list_files_quickstart.py
1import os
2from googleapiclient.discovery import build
3
4def main():
5    # Replace 'YOUR_API_KEY' with your actual Google Cloud API Key
6    # Or ensure GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS environment variable is set
7    api_key = os.getenv("GOOGLE_API_KEY", "YOUR_API_KEY")
8    
9    # Build the service object for the Google Drive API (v3)
10    service = build('drive', 'v3', developerKey=api_key)
11
12    # Call the Drive v3 API to list the first 10 files
13    results = service.files().list(
14        pageSize=10, fields="nextPageToken, files(id, name)").execute()
15    items = results.get('files', [])
16
17    if not items:
18        print('No files found.')
19    else:
20        print('Files:')
21        for item in items:
22            print(f"{item['name']} ({item['id']})")
23
24if __name__ == '__main__':
25    main()