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SQS Create Queue

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Creates a new SQS queue.

See SQS CreateQueue or detailed information.

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Dim success As Boolean = False

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

Dim rest As ChilkatRest
rest.Initialize("rest")

'  Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server.
'  such as https://sqs.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/
Dim bTls As Boolean = True
Dim port As Int = 443
Dim bAutoReconnect As Boolean = True
success = rest.Connect("sqs.us-west-2.amazonaws.com", port, bTls, bAutoReconnect)

'  Provide AWS credentials for the REST call.
Dim authAws As ChilkatAuthAws
authAws.Initialize
authAws.AccessKey = "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"
authAws.SecretKey = "AWS_SECRET_KEY"
'  the region should match our URL above..
authAws.Region = "us-west-2"
authAws.ServiceName = "sqs"

rest.SetAuthAws(authAws)

rest.AddQueryParam("Action", "CreateQueue")
rest.AddQueryParam("QueueName", "testQueue")
rest.AddQueryParam("Attribute.1.Name", "VisibilityTimeout")
rest.AddQueryParam("Attribute.1.Value", "40")

Dim responseXml As String = rest.FullRequestNoBody("GET", "/")
If rest.LastMethodSuccess <> True Then
    Log(rest.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


'  A successful response will have a status code equal to 200.
If rest.ResponseStatusCode <> 200 Then
    Log("response status code = " & rest.ResponseStatusCode)
    Log("response status text = " & rest.ResponseStatusText)
    Log("response header: " & rest.ResponseHeader)
    Log("response body: " & responseXml)
    Return
End If


'  Examine the successful XML response.
Dim xml As ChilkatXml
xml.Initialize
xml.LoadXml(responseXml)
Log(xml.GetXml)

'  A sample CreateQueue response:
'  <CreateQueueResponse>
'      <CreateQueueResult>
'          <QueueUrl>
'              http://queue.amazonaws.com/123456789012/testQueue
'          </QueueUrl>
'      </CreateQueueResult>
'      <ResponseMetadata>
'          <RequestId>
'              7a62c49f-347e-4fc4-9331-6e8e7a96aa73
'          </RequestId>
'      </ResponseMetadata>
'  </CreateQueueResponse>