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Perl Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Transition from Http.PostXml to Http.HttpStr

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated PostXml method calls with HttpStr.

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Perl
use chilkat();

$success = 0;

$http = chilkat::CkHttp->new();

$url = "https://example.com/something";
$requestBodyXml = "<something>...</something>";
$charset = "utf-8";

#  ------------------------------------------------------------------------
#  The PostXml method is deprecated:

# responseObj is a HttpResponse
$responseObj = $http->PostXml($url,$requestBodyXml,$charset);
if ($http->get_LastMethodSuccess() == 0) {
    print $http->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

#  ...
#  ...

#  ------------------------------------------------------------------------
#  Do the equivalent using HttpStr.
#  Your application creates a new, empty HttpResponse object which is passed 
#  in the last argument and filled upon success.

$responseOut = chilkat::CkHttpResponse->new();
$success = $http->HttpStr("POST",$url,$requestBodyXml,$charset,"application/xml",$responseOut);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $http->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}