(Classic ASP) Load JSON Array from HTTP Response Body

Demonstrates how to load the HTTP response body directly into a JsonArray.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.

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<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
</head>
<body>
<%
success = 0

set http = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")

set resp = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.HttpResponse")
success = http.HttpStr("GET","https://www.chilkatsoft.com/exampledata/sampleArray.json","","","",resp)
If (success = 0) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( http.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' A JSON array is JSON that begins with "[" and ends with "]"
set jarr = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonArray")

' If we wish to transfer (instead of copy) the JSON from the HttpResponse to the JsonArray, then add the keyword "TakeResponseBody" to UncommonOptions
' This could save memory for extremely large JSON responses.
resp.UncommonOptions = "TakeResponseBody"

success = resp.GetBodyJarr(jarr)

Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( jarr.Emit()) & "</pre>"

' Note: If UncommonOptions contained "TakeResponseBody", then the response BodyStr will now be empty:
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "----") & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( resp.BodyStr) & "</pre>"

%>
</body>
</html>