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VyacheslavB
5 years agoHelpful | Level 5
When I try to get a list of files I get a nil in response (Swift 5)
I have a simple method where I want to get a list of the user's files. I took the implementation of this method from your PhotoWatch example. I also added a print at each step to track each step. But...
- 5 years ago
You just need to create the ScopeRequest object before calling the authorizeFromControllerV2 method.
As for the error, make sure you're only calling the authorizeFromControllerV2 method once. In your screenshot, I see you're calling authorizeFromControllerV2, and then are also calling a method of your own called "openDropboxAutorization". Are you also calling an authorize method from inside "openDropboxAutorization" by any chance?
VyacheslavB
Helpful | Level 5
At what moment should I create a ScopeRequest object?
I try to do this in the Action of the Login button, but at the time of authorization after clicking Alloy, I receive an Error: Optional("Auth flow failed because of inconsistent state.")
Greg-DB
5 years agoDropbox Staff
You just need to create the ScopeRequest object before calling the authorizeFromControllerV2 method.
As for the error, make sure you're only calling the authorizeFromControllerV2 method once. In your screenshot, I see you're calling authorizeFromControllerV2, and then are also calling a method of your own called "openDropboxAutorization". Are you also calling an authorize method from inside "openDropboxAutorization" by any chance?
- VyacheslavB5 years agoHelpful | Level 5
Yes, you are right, I created ScopeRequest twice. Sorry for my carelessness. I finally got a list of files! I am very glad)) Thank you very much for your help!
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