(C++) HTTPS PUT application/x-www-form-urlencoded

Demonstrates two ways of sending an HTTPS PUT application/x-www-form-urlencoded request.

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

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

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    CkHttp http;

    // The 1st example sends a PUT with the query params in the URL.
    // The body of the request will be empty.
    const char *url = "https://example.com/leads/12345678?uid=XXXX&apikey=YYYYYY&notes=Test_Note";

    // Sends the following request:

    // PUT /leads/12345678?uid=XXXX&apikey=YYYYYY&notes=Test_Note HTTP/1.1
    // Host: example.com
    // Accept: */*
    // Accept-Encoding: gzip
    // Content-Length: 0
    // 

    CkHttpResponse resp;
    success = http.HttpStr("PUT",url,"","","application/x-www-form-urlencoded",resp);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << http.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    std::cout << "Response status code = " << resp.get_StatusCode() << "\r\n";
    std::cout << "Response body: " << resp.bodyStr() << "\r\n";

    // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Now we send the same request, but instead the query params are in the HTTP request body.

    CkHttpRequest req;
    req.put_HttpVerb("PUT");
    req.put_Path("/leads/12345678");
    req.AddParam("uid","XXXX");
    req.AddParam("apikey","YYYYYY");
    req.AddParam("notes","Test_Note");

    // Sends the following request:

    // POST /leads/12345678 HTTP/1.1
    // Host: example.com
    // Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
    // Content-Length: 38
    // 
    // uid=XXXX&apikey=YYYYYY&notes=Test_Notereq.HttpVerb = "POST";
    req.put_HttpVerb("POST");
    req.put_ContentType("application/x-www-form-urlencoded");

    success = http.HttpReq("https://example.com/leads/12345678",req,resp);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << http.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    std::cout << "Response status code = " << resp.get_StatusCode() << "\r\n";
    std::cout << "Response body: " << resp.bodyStr() << "\r\n";
    }