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SQS Create Queue

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Creates a new SQS queue.

See SQS CreateQueue or detailed information.

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llSuccess = .F.

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

loRest = createobject("CkRest")

// Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server.
// such as https://sqs.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/
llBTls = .T.
lnPort = 443
llBAutoReconnect = .T.
llSuccess = loRest.Connect("sqs.us-west-2.amazonaws.com",lnPort,llBTls,llBAutoReconnect)

// Provide AWS credentials for the REST call.
loAuthAws = createobject("CkAuthAws")
loAuthAws.AccessKey = "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"
loAuthAws.SecretKey = "AWS_SECRET_KEY"
// the region should match our URL above..
loAuthAws.Region = "us-west-2"
loAuthAws.ServiceName = "sqs"

loRest.SetAuthAws(loAuthAws)

loRest.AddQueryParam("Action","CreateQueue")
loRest.AddQueryParam("QueueName","testQueue")
loRest.AddQueryParam("Attribute.1.Name","VisibilityTimeout")
loRest.AddQueryParam("Attribute.1.Value","40")

lcResponseXml = loRest.FullRequestNoBody("GET","/")
if (loRest.LastMethodSuccess <> .T.) then
    ? loRest.LastErrorText
    release loRest
    release loAuthAws
    return
endif

// A successful response will have a status code equal to 200.
if (loRest.ResponseStatusCode <> 200) then
    ? "response status code = " + str(loRest.ResponseStatusCode)
    ? "response status text = " + loRest.ResponseStatusText
    ? "response header: " + loRest.ResponseHeader
    ? "response body: " + lcResponseXml
    release loRest
    release loAuthAws
    return
endif

// Examine the successful XML response.
loXml = createobject("CkXml")
loXml.LoadXml(lcResponseXml)
? loXml.GetXml()

// A sample CreateQueue response:
// <CreateQueueResponse>
//     <CreateQueueResult>
//         <QueueUrl>
//             http://queue.amazonaws.com/123456789012/testQueue
//         </QueueUrl>
//     </CreateQueueResult>
//     <ResponseMetadata>
//         <RequestId>
//             7a62c49f-347e-4fc4-9331-6e8e7a96aa73
//         </RequestId>
//     </ResponseMetadata>
// </CreateQueueResponse>


release loRest
release loAuthAws
release loXml