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Java Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Example: Http.HttpSReq method

Demonstrates how to call the HttpSReq method.

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import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Http;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.HttpRequest;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.HttpResponse;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Http http = new Http();
        HttpRequest req = new HttpRequest();
        HttpResponse resp = new HttpResponse();

        // Specify the details of the HTTP request.
        req.setHttpVerb("POST");
        req.setContentType("application/json");
        req.setPath("/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.
        try {
            http.httpSReq("chilkatsoft.com", 443, true, req, resp);
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

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

        // 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.getLastHeader());
        System.out.println(resp.getBodyStr());

        // Output:

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