Classic ASP
Classic ASP
REST Read Response with Stream API
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Demonstrates how to make a REST call that returns a binary body, and to receive the body through a stream API.Chilkat Classic ASP Downloads
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success = 0
' This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
set rest = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Rest")
' Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server.
bTls = 1
port = 443
bAutoReconnect = 1
success = rest.Connect("s3.amazonaws.com",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect)
' ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
' Important: For buckets created in regions outside us-east-1,
' there are three important changes that need to be made.
' See Working with S3 Buckets in Non-us-east-1 Regions for the details.
' ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
' Provide AWS credentials for the REST call.
set authAws = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.AuthAws")
authAws.AccessKey = "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"
authAws.SecretKey = "AWS_SECRET_KEY"
authAws.ServiceName = "s3"
success = rest.SetAuthAws(authAws)
' Set the bucket name via the HOST header.
' In this case, the bucket name is "chilkat100".
rest.Host = "chilkat100.s3.amazonaws.com"
' Send the request to download the JPG.
success = rest.SendReqNoBody("GET","/starfish.jpg")
If (success <> 1) Then
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( rest.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
Response.End
End If
' Read the response header.
responseStatusCode = rest.ReadResponseHeader()
If (responseStatusCode < 0) Then
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( rest.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
Response.End
End If
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response status code = " & responseStatusCode) & "</pre>"
' We expect a 200 response status if the JPG data is coming.
' Otherwise, we'll get a string response body with an error message(or no response body).
If (responseStatusCode <> 200) Then
errResponse = rest.ReadRespBodyString()
If (rest.LastMethodSuccess <> 1) Then
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( rest.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
Else
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( errResponse) & "</pre>"
End If
Response.End
End If
set bodyStream = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Stream")
' Set a 10 second read timeout for the stream.
' (Give up if no data arrives within 10 seconds after calling a read method.)
bodyStream.ReadTimeoutMs = 10000
' Create a background thread task to read the response body (which feeds
' it to the bodyStream object.)
' readResponseBodyTask is a Chilkat.Task
Set readResponseBodyTask = rest.ReadRespBodyStreamAsync(bodyStream,1)
' Start the task.
success = readResponseBodyTask.Run()
' The application can now read the bodyStream...
Do While (bodyStream.EndOfStream <> 1)
' Read the next chunk of bytes (whatever is immediately available,
' or wait for more data (up to 10 seconds because we set the stream's ReadTimeoutMs property)
nextChunk = bodyStream.ReadBytes()
If (bodyStream.LastMethodSuccess <> 1) Then
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Failed to receive more response data.") & "</pre>"
' Make sure the background task is aborted/cancelled.
success = readResponseBodyTask.Cancel()
Response.End
End If
' OK.. the app has the next chunk of the body, and may do whatever it wishes with it...
Loop
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Successfully received the entire response body.") & "</pre>"
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