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SOAP with MTOM XOP 8bit (binary) Attachment

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Demonstrates how to send the following sample SOAP request with an MTOM/XOP attachment:
Content-Type: Multipart/Related; start-info="text/xml"; type="application/xop+xml"; boundary="----=_Part_0_1744155.1118953559416"
Content-Length: 3453
SOAPAction: "some-SOAP-action"

------=_Part_1_4558657.1118953559446
Content-Type: application/xop+xml; type="text/xml"; charset=utf-8

<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <soap:Body>
    <Detail xmlns="http://example.org/mtom/data">
      <image>
        <xop:Include xmlns:xop="http://www.w3.org/2004/08/xop/include" href="cid:5aeaa450-17f0-4484-b845-a8480c363444@example.org" />
      </image>
    </Detail>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

------=_Part_1_4558657.1118953559446
Content-Type: image/jpeg
Content-ID: _LT_5aeaa450-17f0-4484-b845-a8480c363444@example.org_GT_
Content-Disposition: 8bit

... binary data ...

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C
#include <C_CkHttp.h>
#include <C_CkXml.h>
#include <C_CkHttpRequest.h>
#include <C_CkHttpResponse.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkHttp http;
    HCkXml soapXml;
    const char *xmlBody;
    HCkHttpRequest req;
    BOOL useTls;
    HCkHttpResponse resp;
    HCkXml xmlResponse;

    success = FALSE;

    // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    http = CkHttp_Create();

    soapXml = CkXml_Create();

    CkXml_putTag(soapXml,"soap:Envelope");
    success = CkXml_AddAttribute(soapXml,"xmlns:soap","http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/");

    CkXml_NewChild2(soapXml,"soap:Body","");
    success = CkXml_GetChild2(soapXml,0);

    CkXml_NewChild2(soapXml,"Detail","");
    success = CkXml_GetChild2(soapXml,0);
    success = CkXml_AddAttribute(soapXml,"xmlns","http://example.org/mtom/data");

    CkXml_NewChild2(soapXml,"image","");
    success = CkXml_GetChild2(soapXml,0);

    CkXml_NewChild2(soapXml,"xop:Include","");
    success = CkXml_GetChild2(soapXml,0);
    success = CkXml_AddAttribute(soapXml,"xmlns:xop","http://www.w3.org/2004/08/xop/include");
    success = CkXml_AddAttribute(soapXml,"href","cid:5aeaa450-17f0-4484-b845-a8480c363444@example.org");

    CkXml_GetRoot2(soapXml);
    CkXml_putEmitXmlDecl(soapXml,FALSE);

    xmlBody = CkXml_getXml(soapXml);
    printf("%s\n",xmlBody);

    req = CkHttpRequest_Create();
    CkHttpRequest_putHttpVerb(req,"POST");
    CkHttpRequest_putPath(req,"/something/someTarget");

    CkHttpRequest_putContentType(req,"multipart/related; start-info=\"text/xml\"; type=\"application/xop+xml\"");
    CkHttpRequest_AddHeader(req,"SOAPAction","some-SOAP-action");

    success = CkHttpRequest_AddStringForUpload2(req,"","",xmlBody,"utf-8","application/xop+xml; type=\"text/xml\"; charset=utf-8");

    // The bytes will be sent as binary (not base64 encoded).
    success = CkHttpRequest_AddFileForUpload2(req,"","qa_data/jpg/starfish.jpg","image/jpeg");

    // The JPEG data is the 2nd sub-part, and therefore is at index 1 (the first sub-part is at index 0)
    success = CkHttpRequest_AddSubHeader(req,1,"Content-ID","<5aeaa450-17f0-4484-b845-a8480c363444@example.org>");

    // Add the Content-Disposition: 8bit sub-header
    success = CkHttpRequest_AddSubHeader(req,1,"Content-Disposition","8bit");

    CkHttp_putFollowRedirects(http,TRUE);

    // For debugging, set the SessionLogFilename property
    // to see the exact HTTP request and response in a log file.
    // (Given that the request contains binary data, you'll need an editor
    // that can gracefully view text + binary data.  I use EmEditor for most simple editing tasks..)
    CkHttp_putSessionLogFilename(http,"qa_output/mtom_sessionLog.txt");

    useTls = TRUE;
    // Note: Please don't run this example without changing the domain to your own domain...
    resp = CkHttpResponse_Create();
    success = CkHttp_HttpSReq(http,"www.example.org",443,useTls,req,resp);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkHttp_lastErrorText(http));
        CkHttp_Dispose(http);
        CkXml_Dispose(soapXml);
        CkHttpRequest_Dispose(req);
        CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);
        return;
    }

    xmlResponse = CkXml_Create();
    success = CkXml_LoadXml(xmlResponse,CkHttpResponse_bodyStr(resp));
    printf("%s\n",CkXml_getXml(xmlResponse));


    CkHttp_Dispose(http);
    CkXml_Dispose(soapXml);
    CkHttpRequest_Dispose(req);
    CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);
    CkXml_Dispose(xmlResponse);

    }