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HTTPS GET using SSL/TLS

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To retrieve a resource using SSL/TLS (i.e. HTTPS), simply use a URL that begins with "https://". (This applies to any Chilkat HTTP method that has a URL argument, such as QuickGetStr, GetHead, QuickDeleteStr, etc.)

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Chilkat2 Perl
use strict;
use warnings;
use Chilkat2;

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

my $http = Chilkat2::Http->new;

# Send the HTTP GET and return the content in a string.
my $html = $http->QuickGetStr('https://www.chilkatsoft.com/helloWorld.json');
if (!$http->LastMethodSuccess) {
    print $http->LastErrorText, "\n";
    exit;
}

print $html, "\n";