Configure MCP Connection Settings

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Demonstrates Mcp.SetConnectionSettings, which copies connection settings -- such as an HTTP proxy, SOCKS proxy, bind IP address, and TLS options -- from a Socket and applies them before connecting.

program ChilkatDemo;

// Demonstrates using the Chilkat Pascal wrapper via the C bridge DLL.
// Builds as a console application under Lazarus (FPC) or Delphi.

{$IFDEF FPC}
  {$MODE DELPHI}
{$ENDIF}
{$APPTYPE CONSOLE}

uses
  {$IFDEF UNIX}
  cthreads,
  {$ENDIF}
  SysUtils,
  CkDllLoader,
  Chilkat.Socket,
  Chilkat.Mcp;

// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

procedure RunDemo;
var
  success: Boolean;
  mcp: TMcp;
  sock: TSocket;

begin
  success := False;

  mcp := TMcp.Create;

  //  Configure connection settings on a Socket -- such as an HTTP proxy, SOCKS proxy, bind IP address,
  //  or TLS options -- and apply them to the MCP client before connecting.  This is optional; if not
  //  used, a direct connection is made.
  sock := TSocket.Create;
  sock.HttpProxyHostname := 'proxy.example.com';
  sock.HttpProxyPort := 8080;

  success := mcp.SetConnectionSettings(sock);
  if (success = False) then
    begin
      WriteLn(mcp.LastErrorText);
      Exit;
    end;

  success := mcp.Connect('https://learn.microsoft.com/api/mcp');
  if (success = False) then
    begin
      WriteLn(mcp.LastErrorText);
      Exit;
    end;
  WriteLn('Connected using the configured connection settings.');


  mcp.Free;
  sock.Free;

end;

// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

begin

  try
    RunDemo;
  except
    on E: Exception do
      WriteLn('Unhandled exception: ', E.ClassName, ': ', E.Message);
  end;

  WriteLn;
  {$IFDEF MSWINDOWS}
  WriteLn('Press Enter to exit...');
  ReadLn;
  {$ENDIF}
end.