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C

WhatsApp - Get a User's Account Information

Demonstrates how to retrieve a user account by sending a GET request on the users endpoint.

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C
#include <C_CkHttp.h>
#include <C_CkStringBuilder.h>
#include <C_CkJsonObject.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkHttp http;
    HCkStringBuilder sbResponseBody;
    HCkJsonObject jResp;
    int respStatusCode;
    const char *ROLES;
    const char *username;
    int i;
    int count_i;

    success = FALSE;

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

    http = CkHttp_Create();

    //  Implements the following CURL command:

    //  curl -X GET https://example.com/v1/users/username \
    //    -H "Authorization: Bearer your-auth-token"

    //  Adds the "Authorization: Bearer your-auth-token" header.
    CkHttp_putAuthToken(http,"your-auth-token");

    sbResponseBody = CkStringBuilder_Create();
    success = CkHttp_QuickGetSb(http,"https://example.com/v1/users/username",sbResponseBody);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkHttp_lastErrorText(http));
        CkHttp_Dispose(http);
        CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbResponseBody);
        return;
    }

    jResp = CkJsonObject_Create();
    CkJsonObject_LoadSb(jResp,sbResponseBody);
    CkJsonObject_putEmitCompact(jResp,FALSE);

    printf("Response Body:\n");
    printf("%s\n",CkJsonObject_emit(jResp));

    respStatusCode = CkHttp_getLastStatus(http);
    printf("Response Status Code = %d\n",respStatusCode);
    if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
        printf("Response Header:\n");
        printf("%s\n",CkHttp_lastHeader(http));
        printf("Failed.\n");
        CkHttp_Dispose(http);
        CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbResponseBody);
        CkJsonObject_Dispose(jResp);
        return;
    }

    //  Sample JSON response:
    //  (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

    //  {
    //    "users": [
    //      {
    //        "ROLES": "ROLE_ADMIN | ROLE_USER",
    //        "username": "username"
    //      }
    //    ]
    //  }

    //  Sample code for parsing the JSON response...

    //  Chilkat functions returning "const char *" return a pointer to temporary internal memory owned and managed by Chilkat.
    //  See this example explaining how this memory should be used: const char * functions.

    i = 0;
    count_i = CkJsonObject_SizeOfArray(jResp,"users");
    while (i < count_i) {
        CkJsonObject_putI(jResp,i);
        ROLES = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"users[i].ROLES");
        username = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"users[i].username");
        i = i + 1;
    }



    CkHttp_Dispose(http);
    CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbResponseBody);
    CkJsonObject_Dispose(jResp);

    }