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+import { docs_v1 } from "googleapis";
+import { PostToServer } from "../../../Utils";
+import { RouteStore } from "../../../server/RouteStore";
+
+export namespace GoogleApiClientUtils {
+
+    export namespace Docs {
+
+        export enum Actions {
+            Create = "create",
+            Retrieve = "retrieve"
+        }
+
+        export namespace Helpers {
+
+            export const fromRgb = (red: number, green: number, blue: number) => {
+                return { color: { rgbColor: { red, green, blue } } };
+            };
+
+        }
+
+        export const ExampleDocumentSchema = {
+            title: "This is a Google Doc Created From Dash Web",
+            body: {
+                content: [
+                    {
+                        paragraph: {
+                            elements: [
+                                {
+                                    textRun: {
+                                        content: "And this is its bold, blue text!!!",
+                                        textStyle: {
+                                            bold: true,
+                                            backgroundColor: Helpers.fromRgb(0, 0, 1)
+                                        }
+                                    }
+                                }
+                            ]
+                        }
+                    }
+                ] as docs_v1.Schema$StructuralElement[]
+            }
+        } as docs_v1.Schema$Document;
+
+        /**
+         * After following the authentication routine, which connects this API call to the current signed in account
+         * and grants the appropriate permissions, this function programmatically creates an arbitrary Google Doc which
+         * should appear in the user's Google Doc library instantaneously.
+         * 
+         * @param schema whatever subset of a docs_v1.Schema$Document is required to properly initialize your
+         * Google Doc. This schema defines all aspects of a Google Doc, from the title to headers / footers to the
+         * actual document body and its styling!
+         * @returns the documentId of the newly generated document, or undefined if the creation process fails.
+         */
+        export const Create = async (schema?: docs_v1.Schema$Document): Promise<string | undefined> => {
+            let path = RouteStore.googleDocs + Actions.Create;
+            let parameters = { requestBody: schema || ExampleDocumentSchema };
+            let generatedId: string | undefined;
+            try {
+                generatedId = await PostToServer(path, parameters);
+            } catch (e) {
+                console.error(e);
+                generatedId = undefined;
+            } finally {
+                return generatedId;
+            }
+        };
+
+        let path = RouteStore.googleDocs + Actions.Retrieve;
+        export const Retrieve = async (documentId: string): Promise<any> => {
+            let parameters = { documentId };
+            let documentContents: any;
+            try {
+                documentContents = await PostToServer(path, parameters);
+            } catch (e) {
+                console.error(e);
+                documentContents = undefined;
+            } finally {
+                return documentContents;
+            }
+        };
+
+    }
+
+}
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