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HTTP Basic Authentication Test

Demonstrates how to do HTTP basic authentication using Chilkat.

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Chilkat2 Java
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Http;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
        // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

        Http http = new Http();

        // To use HTTP Basic authentication:
        http.setLogin("myLogin");
        http.setPassword("myPassword");
        http.setBasicAuth(true);

        // Run the test using this URL with the credentials above.
        // (Works while httpbin.org keeps the test endpoint available.)
        String jsonResponse;
        try {
            jsonResponse = http.quickGetStr("https://httpbin.org/basic-auth/myLogin/myPassword");
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        System.out.println("Response status code: " + http.getLastStatus());

        System.out.println(jsonResponse);

        // Output:

        // Response status code: 200
        // {
        //   "authenticated": true,
        //   "user": "myLogin"
        // }
    }
}