(Java) Example: Http.HttpSReq method

Demonstrates how to call the HttpSReq method.

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

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import com.chilkatsoft.*;

public class ChilkatExample {

  static {
    try {
        System.loadLibrary("chilkat");
    } catch (UnsatisfiedLinkError e) {
      System.err.println("Native code library failed to load.\n" + e);
      System.exit(1);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String argv[])
  {
    boolean success = false;

    CkHttp http = new CkHttp();
    CkHttpRequest req = new CkHttpRequest();
    CkHttpResponse resp = new CkHttpResponse();

    // Specify the details of the HTTP request.
    req.put_HttpVerb("POST");
    req.put_ContentType("application/json");
    req.put_Path("/echo_request_body.asp");

    String requestBody = "{\"greeting\":\"Hello World\"}";
    req.LoadBodyFromString(requestBody,"utf-8");

    // Send a POST to https://chilkatsoft.com/echo_request_body.asp with a JSON request body.
    success = http.HttpSReq("chilkatsoft.com",443,true,req,resp);
    if (success == false) {
        System.out.println(http.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    System.out.println("Response Status Code: " + resp.get_StatusCode());

    // Examine the request we sent.
    // The LastHeader property stores the HTTP request header of the most recent request sent,
    // and in this instance, the response body mirrors the request body.
    System.out.println(http.lastHeader());
    System.out.println(resp.bodyStr());

    // Output:

    // POST /echo_request_body.asp HTTP/1.1
    // Host: chilkatsoft.com
    // Content-Type: application/json
    // Content-Length: 26
    // 
    // {"greeting":"Hello World"}
  }
}