@types/gapi
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TypeScript definitions for gapi
@types/gapi provides TypeScript type definitions for the Google API JavaScript client library, allowing developers to interact with various Google services in a type-safe manner.
Load Google API Client
This feature allows you to load the Google API client library, which is necessary for making requests to Google APIs.
gapi.load('client', () => { console.log('Google API client loaded'); });Initialize Google API Client
This feature initializes the Google API client with your API key and discovery documents, which describe the APIs you want to use.
gapi.client.init({ apiKey: 'YOUR_API_KEY', discoveryDocs: ['https://www.googleapis.com/discovery/v1/apis/drive/v3/rest'] }).then(() => { console.log('Google API client initialized'); });Make API Requests
This feature allows you to make requests to Google APIs, such as listing files in Google Drive.
gapi.client.drive.files.list({ pageSize: 10 }).then(response => { console.log(response.result.files); });Handle Authentication
This feature handles user authentication, allowing users to sign in with their Google account and access protected resources.
gapi.auth2.init({ client_id: 'YOUR_CLIENT_ID' }).then(() => { gapi.auth2.getAuthInstance().signIn().then(user => { console.log(user.getBasicProfile().getName()); }); });The googleapis package is the official Node.js client library for Google APIs. It provides a more comprehensive and server-side approach to interacting with Google services compared to @types/gapi, which is more focused on client-side usage.
The react-google-login package provides a React component for Google login. It simplifies the process of integrating Google authentication into React applications, whereas @types/gapi offers a broader range of Google API interactions.
The gapi-script package is a lightweight wrapper around the Google API client library, making it easier to load and use Google APIs in JavaScript applications. It is similar to @types/gapi but focuses on simplifying the script loading process.
npm install --save @types/gapi
This package contains type definitions for gapi (https://github.com/google/google-api-javascript-client).
Files were exported from https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped/tree/master/types/gapi.
These definitions were written by Frank M.
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TypeScript definitions for gapi
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We found that @types/gapi demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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