(Go) Example: Http.HttpFile method

Shows how to use the HttpFile method to send an HTTP POST request with the contents of a file as the request body. The example sends the following request:

POST /api/v1/sites/123/deploys HTTP/1.1
Host: example.com
Accept: */*
Accept-Encoding: gzip
Content-Type: application/zip
Content-Length: 123456

[binary data bytes of data.zip]

Also see: Chilkat Http Default and Auto-Filled Headers

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

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    success := false

    http := Http_Ref.html">chilkat.NewHttp()

    localFilePath := "C:/example/zips/data.zip"
    url := "https://example.com/api/v1/sites/123/deploys"

    // Send a POST with the contents of the file in the binary HTTP request body.
    resp := HttpResponse_Ref.html">chilkat.NewHttpResponse()
    success = http.HttpFile("POST",url,localFilePath,"application/zip",resp)
    if success == false {
        fmt.Println(http.LastErrorText())
        http.DisposeHttp()
        resp.DisposeHttpResponse()
        return
    }

    fmt.Println("Response Status Code: ", resp.StatusCode())
    fmt.Println("Response body:")
    fmt.Println(resp.BodyStr())

    http.DisposeHttp()
    resp.DisposeHttpResponse()