About Favorites

• About Favorites
  • Introduction
  • Example
    • deleteFavorites
    • getFavorites
    • setFavorites

Introduction

The Java SDK allows you to retrieve, create, and delete favorites. The following examples include code samples to help you get started with favorites.

Example

deleteFavorites

deleteFavorites allows you to delete the favorites tag for a file or folder.

Code Sample

public void deleteFavorites(OAuthToken token) throws IOException, CloudHttpException
{
    CloudApp app = new CloudApp("appname", "key", "secret", "redirectURI");
    CloudClientContext context = new CloudClientContext(app, token);
    CloudClient client = new CloudClient(context);

    Metadata metadata = client.getMetadata("VZMOBILE", null, (SortTemplate)null, 1, 2, null);
    List<FileMetadata> files = metadata.getFolder().getFile();
    String uri = files.get(1).getUri();

    // un-favorite first file in metadata response.
    client.deleteTags(uri);
}

getFavorites

getFavorites allows you to retrieve the files and folder for which the favorites tag has been set to true.

Code Sample

public Favorites getFavorites(OAuthToken token, String virtualfolder) throws IOException, CloudHttpException
{
    CloudApp app = new CloudApp("appname", "key", "secret", "redirectURI");
    CloudClientContext context = new CloudClientContext(app, token);
    CloudClient client = new CloudClient(context);

    // retrieve all favorited image files.
    return client.getFavorites(virtualfolder, FavoriteType.file, FavoriteFileType.image);
}

setFavorites

setFavorites allows you to set the favorites tag for a file or folder to true.

Code Sample

public void favoriteFile(OAuthToken token) throws IOException, CloudHttpException
{
    CloudApp app = new CloudApp("appname", "key", "secret", "redirectURI");
    CloudClientContext context = new CloudClientContext(app, token);
    CloudClient client = new CloudClient(context);

    Metadata metadata = client.getMetadata("VZMOBILE", null, (SortTemplate)null, 1, 2, null);
    List<FileMetadata> files = metadata.getFolder().getFile();
    List<String> uris = new ArrayList<>();
    uris.add(files.get(0).getUri());
    uris.add(files.get(1).getUri());

    // tag 2 files as favorites.
    client.setFavorites(uris);
}

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