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HttpPostJson2 Example

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Demonstrates use of the HttpPostJson2 method.

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#include <CkHttp.h>
#include <CkHttpResponse.h>
#include <CkJsonObject.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    // See PostJson2Async Example for the async equivalent of this example.

    CkHttp http;

    // Sends a POST equivalent to the following CURL command:

    // curl -X POST https://sandbox.plaid.com/institutions/get \
    //   -H 'content-type: application/json' \
    //   -d '{
    //     "client_id": String,
    //     "secret":String,
    //     "count": Number,
    //     "offset": Number
    //   }'

    // Suppress some default headers that would automatically added..
    http.put_AcceptCharset("");
    http.put_UserAgent("");
    http.put_AcceptLanguage("");
    http.put_AllowGzip(false);

    const char *jsonBody = "{\"client_id\": \"PLAID_CLIENT_ID\", \"secret\":\"PLAID_SECRET\", \"count\": 10, \"offset\": 0}";
    CkHttpResponse *resp = http.PostJson2("https://sandbox.plaid.com/institutions/get","application/json",jsonBody);
    if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
        std::cout << http.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    int statusCode = resp->get_StatusCode();
    std::cout << "Response status code = " << statusCode << "\r\n";

    // Examine the JSON response..
    CkJsonObject json;
    json.Load(resp->bodyStr());
    json.put_EmitCompact(false);
    std::cout << "JSON Response Body:" << "\r\n";
    std::cout << json.emit() << "\r\n";

    delete resp;
    }