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Azure Storage Blob Service REST API: Sample code to fetch the list of blobs in the specified container.

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import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.AuthAzureStorage;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.DateTime;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.DtObj;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Rest;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Xml;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // Azure Blob Service Example: List the blobs in a specified container.
        // See also: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/dd135734.aspx

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

        Rest rest = new Rest();

        // Connect to the Azure Storage Blob Service
        boolean bTls = true;
        int port = 443;
        boolean bAutoReconnect = true;
        // In this example, the storage account name is "chilkat".
        try {
            rest.connect("chilkat.blob.core.windows.net", port, bTls, bAutoReconnect);
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        // Provide Azure Cloud credentials for the REST call.
        AuthAzureStorage azAuth = new AuthAzureStorage();
        azAuth.setAccessKey("AZURE_ACCESS_KEY");
        // The account name used here should match the 1st part of the domain passed in the call to Connect (above).
        azAuth.setAccount("chilkat");
        azAuth.setScheme("SharedKey");
        azAuth.setService("Blob");
        // This causes the "x-ms-version: 2021-08-06" header to be automatically added.
        azAuth.setXMsVersion("2021-08-06");
        rest.setAuthAzureStorage(azAuth);

        // Note: The application does not need to explicitly set the following
        // headers: x-ms-date, Authorization.  These headers
        // are automatically set by Chilkat.

        // The expected success response is a 200 response status code with an XML response body.
        // In this example, we are listing the blobs in the container named "mycontainer".
        String responseStr;
        try {
            responseStr = rest.fullRequestNoBody("GET", "/mycontainer?restype=container&comp=list");
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        // When successful, the Azure Storage service will respond with a 200 response status code,
        // with an XML response body.

        if (rest.getResponseStatusCode() != 200) {
            // Examine the request/response to see what happened.
            System.out.println("response status code = " + rest.getResponseStatusCode());
            System.out.println("response status text = " + rest.getResponseStatusText());
            System.out.println("response header: " + rest.getResponseHeader());
            System.out.println("response body (if any): " + responseStr);
            System.out.println("---");
            System.out.println("LastRequestStartLine: " + rest.getLastRequestStartLine());
            System.out.println("LastRequestHeader: " + rest.getLastRequestHeader());
            return;
        }

        // Load the XML response for parsing.
        // An example of the response XML is shown below.
        Xml xml = new Xml();
        xml.loadXml(responseStr);

        System.out.println(xml.getXml());

        // Let's iterate over the blobs...

        DateTime lastMod = new DateTime();

        int numBlobs = xml.numChildrenAt("Blobs");
        int i = 0;
        DtObj dt = new DtObj();
        while (i < numBlobs) {
            System.out.println("---- Blob " + i + " ----");
            xml.setI(i);
            System.out.println("Name: " + xml.getChildContent("Blobs|Blob[i]|Name"));
            System.out.println("Content-Length: " + xml.getChildContent("Blobs|Blob[i]|Properties|Content-Length"));
            System.out.println("Content-Type: " + xml.getChildContent("Blobs|Blob[i]|Properties|Content-Type"));
            System.out.println("Content-MD5: " + xml.getChildContent("Blobs|Blob[i]|Properties|Content-MD5"));
            System.out.println("BlobType: " + xml.getChildContent("Blobs|Blob[i]|Properties|BlobType"));
            System.out.println("LeaseStatus: " + xml.getChildContent("Blobs|Blob[i]|Properties|LeaseStatus"));
            lastMod.setFromRfc822(xml.getChildContent("Blobs|Blob[i]|Properties|Last-Modified"));
            lastMod.toDtObj(true, dt);

            System.out.println("Last-Modified YMD: " + dt.getYear() + "," + dt.getMonth() + "," + dt.getDay());
            i = i + 1;
        }

        System.out.println("-------------------------");

        // Use the ChilkatPath method to get information for a specific blob:

        // For example, let's say we want the Last-Modified date/time for
        // the blob named "helloWorld.txt"
        String lastModStr = xml.chilkatPath("/C/Name,helloWorld.txt|..|Properties|Last-Modified|*");
        System.out.println("helloWorld.txt Last-Modified: " + lastModStr);

        System.out.println("Success.");

        // <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
        // <EnumerationResults ServiceEndpoint="https://chilkat.blob.core.windows.net/" ContainerName="test">
        //     <Blobs>
        //         <Blob>
        //             <Name>hamletC.xml</Name>
        //             <Properties>
        //                 <Last-Modified>Mon, 02 May 2016 23:50:30 GMT</Last-Modified>
        //                 <Etag>0x8D372E48B6D323A</Etag>
        //                 <Content-Length>279658</Content-Length>
        //                 <Content-Type>application/octet-stream</Content-Type>
        //                 <Content-Encoding />
        //                 <Content-Language />
        //                 <Content-MD5>4E6prI9haw81xadSLeEj3Q==</Content-MD5>
        //                 <Cache-Control />
        //                 <Content-Disposition>attachment; filename="hamletC.xml"</Content-Disposition>
        //                 <BlobType>BlockBlob</BlobType>
        //                 <LeaseStatus>unlocked</LeaseStatus>
        //                 <LeaseState>available</LeaseState>
        //             </Properties>
        //         </Blob>
        //         <Blob>
        //             <Name>helloWorld.txt</Name>
        //             <Properties>
        //                 <Last-Modified>Mon, 02 May 2016 15:21:55 GMT</Last-Modified>
        //                 <Etag>0x8D3729D7EE38299</Etag>
        //                 <Content-Length>12</Content-Length>
        //                 <Content-Type>application/octet-stream</Content-Type>
        //                 <Content-Encoding />
        //                 <Content-Language />
        //                 <Content-MD5>7Qdih1MuhjZehB6Sv8UNjA==</Content-MD5>
        //                 <Cache-Control />
        //                 <Content-Disposition>attachment; filename="helloWorld.txt"</Content-Disposition>
        //                 <BlobType>BlockBlob</BlobType>
        //                 <LeaseStatus>unlocked</LeaseStatus>
        //                 <LeaseState>available</LeaseState>
        //             </Properties>
        //         </Blob>
        //         <Blob>
        //             <Name>thisIsATest.txt</Name>
        //             <Properties>
        //                 <Last-Modified>Tue, 03 May 2016 00:22:13 GMT</Last-Modified>
        //                 <Etag>0x8D372E8F9B2A62E</Etag>
        //                 <Content-Length>1600</Content-Length>
        //                 <Content-Type>application/octet-stream</Content-Type>
        //                 <Content-Encoding />
        //                 <Content-Language />
        //                 <Content-MD5>FhgUXYfePg2ItsraPmz0Xg==</Content-MD5>
        //                 <Cache-Control />
        //                 <Content-Disposition>attachment; filename="thisIsATest.txt"</Content-Disposition>
        //                 <BlobType>BlockBlob</BlobType>
        //                 <LeaseStatus>unlocked</LeaseStatus>
        //                 <LeaseState>available</LeaseState>
        //             </Properties>
        //         </Blob>
        //     </Blobs>
        //     <NextMarker />
        // </EnumerationResults>
        //
    }
}