Google Chat API . spaces . messages . attachments

Instance Methods

close()

Close httplib2 connections.

get(name, x__xgafv=None)

Gets the metadata of a message attachment. The attachment data is fetched using the [media API](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/api/reference/rest/v1/media/download). For an example, see [Get metadata about a message attachment](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/get-media-attachments). Requires [app authentication](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize-chat-app).

Method Details

close()
Close httplib2 connections.
get(name, x__xgafv=None)
Gets the metadata of a message attachment. The attachment data is fetched using the [media API](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/api/reference/rest/v1/media/download). For an example, see [Get metadata about a message attachment](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/get-media-attachments). Requires [app authentication](https://developers.google.com/workspace/chat/authenticate-authorize-chat-app).

Args:
  name: string, Required. Resource name of the attachment, in the form `spaces/{space}/messages/{message}/attachments/{attachment}`. (required)
  x__xgafv: string, V1 error format.
    Allowed values
      1 - v1 error format
      2 - v2 error format

Returns:
  An object of the form:

    { # An attachment in Google Chat.
  "attachmentDataRef": { # A reference to the attachment data. # Optional. A reference to the attachment data. This field is used to create or update messages with attachments, or with the media API to download the attachment data.
    "attachmentUploadToken": "A String", # Optional. Opaque token containing a reference to an uploaded attachment. Treated by clients as an opaque string and used to create or update Chat messages with attachments.
    "resourceName": "A String", # Optional. The resource name of the attachment data. This field is used with the media API to download the attachment data.
  },
  "contentName": "A String", # Output only. The original file name for the content, not the full path.
  "contentType": "A String", # Output only. The content type (MIME type) of the file.
  "downloadUri": "A String", # Output only. The download URL which should be used to allow a human user to download the attachment. Chat apps shouldn't use this URL to download attachment content.
  "driveDataRef": { # A reference to the data of a drive attachment. # Output only. A reference to the Google Drive attachment. This field is used with the Google Drive API.
    "driveFileId": "A String", # The ID for the drive file. Use with the Drive API.
  },
  "name": "A String", # Optional. Resource name of the attachment, in the form `spaces/{space}/messages/{message}/attachments/{attachment}`.
  "source": "A String", # Output only. The source of the attachment.
  "thumbnailUri": "A String", # Output only. The thumbnail URL which should be used to preview the attachment to a human user. Chat apps shouldn't use this URL to download attachment content.
}