(C++) POST application/json HTTPS Request

Demonstrates how to send an HTTPS POST where the request body and response body both have the application/json Content-Type. Also demonstrates how to add a few custom headers to the request.

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

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

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    CkHttp http;

    // Add a few custom headers.
    http.SetRequestHeader("Client-ID","my_client_id");
    http.SetRequestHeader("Client-Token","my_client_token");

    http.put_Accept("application/json");

    const char *url = "https://api.fiscallog.eu/sign/v1";
    const char *jsonRequestBody = "{ .... }";
    CkHttpResponse resp;
    success = http.HttpStr("POST",url,jsonRequestBody,"utf-8","application/json",resp);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << http.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    std::cout << "Response status code = " << resp.get_StatusCode() << "\r\n";
    const char *jsonResponseStr = resp.bodyStr();

    std::cout << jsonResponseStr << "\r\n";
    }