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HTTP POST with JSON Body

Demonstrates sending an HTTP POST with a JSON body.

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LOCAL lnSuccess
LOCAL loHttp
LOCAL loJson
LOCAL loResp

lnSuccess = 0

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

loHttp = CreateObject('Chilkat.Http')

* Implements the following CURL command:

* curl -v -X POST https://example.com/v2/checkout/orders \
* -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
* -H "Authorization: Bearer Access-Token" \
* -H "Request-Id: 7b92603e-77ed-4896-8e78-5dea2050476a" \
* -d '{ 
*       "reference_id": "REFID-000-1001",
*       "amount": {
*         "currency_code": "CAD",
*         "value": "10.00"
*       }
*     }'

* Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
* Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

* Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
* Generate Code to Create JSON

* The following JSON is sent in the request body.

* {
*   "reference_id": "REFID-000-1001",
*   "amount": {
*     "currency_code": "CAD",
*     "value": "10.00"
*   }
* }

loJson = CreateObject('Chilkat.JsonObject')
loJson.UpdateString("reference_id","REFID-000-1001")
loJson.UpdateString("amount.currency_code","CAD")
loJson.UpdateString("amount.value","10.00")

* Adds the "Authorization: Bearer Access-Token" header.
loHttp.AuthToken = "Access-Token"
loHttp.SetRequestHeader("Request-Id","7b92603e-77ed-4896-8e78-5dea2050476a")
loHttp.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")

loResp = CreateObject('Chilkat.HttpResponse')
lnSuccess = loHttp.HttpJson("POST","https://example.com/v2/checkout/orders",loJson,"application/json",loResp)
IF (lnSuccess = 0) THEN
    ? loHttp.LastErrorText
    RELEASE loHttp
    RELEASE loJson
    RELEASE loResp
    CANCEL
ENDIF

? STR(loResp.StatusCode)
? loResp.BodyStr

RELEASE loHttp
RELEASE loJson
RELEASE loResp