Method: DropboxClient#initialize

Defined in:
lib/dropbox_sdk.rb

#initialize(oauth2_access_token, root = "auto", locale = nil) ⇒ DropboxClient

Args:

  • oauth2_access_token: Obtained via DropboxOAuth2Flow or DropboxOAuth2FlowNoRedirect.

  • locale: The user’s current locale (used to localize error messages).



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# File 'lib/dropbox_sdk.rb', line 722

def initialize(oauth2_access_token, root="auto", locale=nil)
    if oauth2_access_token.is_a?(String)
        @session = DropboxOAuth2Session.new(oauth2_access_token, locale)
    elsif oauth2_access_token.is_a?(DropboxSession)
        @session = oauth2_access_token
        @session.get_access_token
        if not locale.nil?
            @session.locale = locale
        end
    else
        raise ArgumentError.new("oauth2_access_token doesn't have a valid type")
    end

    @root = root.to_s  # If they passed in a symbol, make it a string

    if not ["dropbox","app_folder","auto"].include?(@root)
        raise ArgumentError.new("root must be :dropbox, :app_folder, or :auto")
    end
    if @root == "app_folder"
        #App Folder is the name of the access type, but for historical reasons
        #sandbox is the URL root component that indicates this
        @root = "sandbox"
    end
end