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Demonstrates basic username/password authentication using the WordPress Applications Password plugin.

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Chilkat2 Java
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.DtObj;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Http;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.JsonArray;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.JsonObject;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.StringBuilder;

public class ChilkatExample {

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

        Http http = new Http();

        // Implements the following CURL command:

        // curl -X GET --user wp_username:app_password https://www.yoursite.com/wp-json/wp/v2/posts?page=1

        // Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
        // Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

        // Use your WordPress login, such as "admin", not the application name.
        http.setLogin("wp_username");
        // Use the application password, such as "Nths RwVH eDJ4 weNZ orMN jabq"
        http.setPassword("app_password");
        http.setBasicAuth(true);

        StringBuilder sbResponseBody = new StringBuilder();
        try {
            http.quickGetSb("https://www.yoursite.com/wp-json/wp/v2/posts?page=1", sbResponseBody);
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        JsonArray jarrResp = new JsonArray();
        jarrResp.loadSb(sbResponseBody);
        jarrResp.setEmitCompact(false);

        System.out.println("Response Body:");
        System.out.println(jarrResp.emit());

        int respStatusCode = http.getLastStatus();
        System.out.println("Response Status Code = " + respStatusCode);
        if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
            System.out.println("Response Header:");
            System.out.println(http.getLastHeader());
            System.out.println("Failed.");
            return;
        }

        // Sample JSON response:
        // (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

        // [
        //   {
        //     "id": 1902,
        //     "date": "2020-11-16T09:54:09",
        //     "date_gmt": "2020-11-16T16:54:09",
        //     "guid": {
        //       "rendered": "http:\/\/cknotes.com\/?p=1902"
        //     },
        //     "modified": "2020-11-16T09:54:09",
        //     "modified_gmt": "2020-11-16T16:54:09",
        //     "slug": "xero-redirect-uri-for-oauth2-and-desktop-apps",
        //     "status": "publish",
        //     "type": "post",
        //     "link": "https:\/\/cknotes.com\/xero-redirect-uri-for-oauth2-and-desktop-apps\/",
        //     "title": {
        //       "rendered": "Xero Redirect URI for OAuth2 and Desktop Apps"
        //     },
        //     "content": {
        //       "rendered": "<p>...",
        //       "protected": false
        //     },
        //     "excerpt": {
        //       "rendered": "<p>...",
        //       "protected": false
        //     },
        //     "author": 1,
        //     "featured_media": 0,
        //     "comment_status": "closed",
        //     "ping_status": "open",
        //     "sticky": false,
        //     "template": "",
        //     "format": "standard",
        //     "meta": [
        //     ],
        //     "categories": [
        //       815
        //     ],
        //     "tags": [
        //       594,
        //       816
        //     ],
        //     "_links": {
        //       "self": [
        //         {
        //           "href": "https:\/\/cknotes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1902"
        //         }
        //       ],
        //       "collection": [
        //         {
        //           "href": "https:\/\/cknotes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"
        //         }
        //       ],
        //       "about": [
        //         {
        //           "href": "https:\/\/cknotes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"
        //         }
        //       ],
        //       "author": [
        //         {
        //           "embeddable": true,
        //           "href": "https:\/\/cknotes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"
        //         }
        //       ],
        //       "replies": [
        //         {
        //           "embeddable": true,
        //           "href": "https:\/\/cknotes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1902"
        //         }
        //       ],
        //       "version-history": [
        //         {
        //           "count": 1,
        //           "href": "https:\/\/cknotes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1902\/revisions"
        //         }
        //       ],
        //       "predecessor-version": [
        //         {
        //           "id": 1904,
        //           "href": "https:\/\/cknotes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1902\/revisions\/1904"
        //         }
        //       ],
        //       "wp:attachment": [
        //         {
        //           "href": "https:\/\/cknotes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1902"
        //         }
        //       ],
        //       "wp:term": [
        //         {
        //           "taxonomy": "category",
        //           "embeddable": true,
        //           "href": "https:\/\/cknotes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1902"
        //         },
        //         {
        //           "taxonomy": "post_tag",
        //           "embeddable": true,
        //           "href": "https:\/\/cknotes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1902"
        //         }
        //       ],
        //       "curies": [
        //         {
        //           "name": "wp",
        //           "href": "https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}",
        //           "templated": true
        //         }
        //       ]
        //     }
        //   },
        // ...
        // ]

        // Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
        // Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
        // Generate Parsing Code from JSON

        DtObj date_gmt = new DtObj();
        JsonObject json = null;
        int id = 0;
        String date = "";
        String guidRendered = "";
        String modified = "";
        String modified_gmt = "";
        String slug = "";
        String status = "";
        String v_type = "";
        String link = "";
        String titleRendered = "";
        String contentRendered = "";
        boolean contentProtected = false;
        String excerptRendered = "";
        boolean excerptProtected = false;
        int author = 0;
        int featured_media = 0;
        String comment_status = "";
        String ping_status = "";
        boolean sticky = false;
        String template = "";
        String format = "";
        int j = 0;
        int count_j = 0;
        int intVal = 0;
        String href = "";
        boolean embeddable = false;
        int count = 0;
        String taxonomy = "";
        String name = "";
        boolean templated = false;

        int i = 0;
        int count_i = jarrResp.getSize();
        while (i < count_i) {
            json = jarrResp.objectAt(i);
            id = json.intOf("id");
            date = json.stringOf("date");
            json.dtOf("date_gmt", false, date_gmt);
            guidRendered = json.stringOf("guid.rendered");
            modified = json.stringOf("modified");
            modified_gmt = json.stringOf("modified_gmt");
            slug = json.stringOf("slug");
            status = json.stringOf("status");
            v_type = json.stringOf("type");
            link = json.stringOf("link");
            titleRendered = json.stringOf("title.rendered");
            contentRendered = json.stringOf("content.rendered");
            contentProtected = json.boolOf("content.protected");
            excerptRendered = json.stringOf("excerpt.rendered");
            excerptProtected = json.boolOf("excerpt.protected");
            author = json.intOf("author");
            featured_media = json.intOf("featured_media");
            comment_status = json.stringOf("comment_status");
            ping_status = json.stringOf("ping_status");
            sticky = json.boolOf("sticky");
            template = json.stringOf("template");
            format = json.stringOf("format");
            j = 0;
            count_j = json.sizeOfArray("meta");
            while (j < count_j) {
                json.setJ(j);
                j = j + 1;
            }

            j = 0;
            count_j = json.sizeOfArray("categories");
            while (j < count_j) {
                json.setJ(j);
                intVal = json.intOf("categories[j]");
                j = j + 1;
            }

            j = 0;
            count_j = json.sizeOfArray("tags");
            while (j < count_j) {
                json.setJ(j);
                intVal = json.intOf("tags[j]");
                j = j + 1;
            }

            j = 0;
            count_j = json.sizeOfArray("_links.self");
            while (j < count_j) {
                json.setJ(j);
                href = json.stringOf("_links.self[j].href");
                j = j + 1;
            }

            j = 0;
            count_j = json.sizeOfArray("_links.collection");
            while (j < count_j) {
                json.setJ(j);
                href = json.stringOf("_links.collection[j].href");
                j = j + 1;
            }

            j = 0;
            count_j = json.sizeOfArray("_links.about");
            while (j < count_j) {
                json.setJ(j);
                href = json.stringOf("_links.about[j].href");
                j = j + 1;
            }

            j = 0;
            count_j = json.sizeOfArray("_links.author");
            while (j < count_j) {
                json.setJ(j);
                embeddable = json.boolOf("_links.author[j].embeddable");
                href = json.stringOf("_links.author[j].href");
                j = j + 1;
            }

            j = 0;
            count_j = json.sizeOfArray("_links.replies");
            while (j < count_j) {
                json.setJ(j);
                embeddable = json.boolOf("_links.replies[j].embeddable");
                href = json.stringOf("_links.replies[j].href");
                j = j + 1;
            }

            j = 0;
            count_j = json.sizeOfArray("_links.version-history");
            while (j < count_j) {
                json.setJ(j);
                count = json.intOf("_links.version-history[j].count");
                href = json.stringOf("_links.version-history[j].href");
                j = j + 1;
            }

            j = 0;
            count_j = json.sizeOfArray("_links.predecessor-version");
            while (j < count_j) {
                json.setJ(j);
                id = json.intOf("_links.predecessor-version[j].id");
                href = json.stringOf("_links.predecessor-version[j].href");
                j = j + 1;
            }

            j = 0;
            count_j = json.sizeOfArray("_links.wp:attachment");
            while (j < count_j) {
                json.setJ(j);
                href = json.stringOf("_links.wp:attachment[j].href");
                j = j + 1;
            }

            j = 0;
            count_j = json.sizeOfArray("_links.wp:term");
            while (j < count_j) {
                json.setJ(j);
                taxonomy = json.stringOf("_links.wp:term[j].taxonomy");
                embeddable = json.boolOf("_links.wp:term[j].embeddable");
                href = json.stringOf("_links.wp:term[j].href");
                j = j + 1;
            }

            j = 0;
            count_j = json.sizeOfArray("_links.curies");
            while (j < count_j) {
                json.setJ(j);
                name = json.stringOf("_links.curies[j].name");
                href = json.stringOf("_links.curies[j].href");
                templated = json.boolOf("_links.curies[j].templated");
                j = j + 1;
            }

            json.close();
            i = i + 1;
        }
    }
}