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SOAP with MTOM XOP Attachment

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Demonstrates how to send the following sample SOAP request with an MTOM/XOP attachment:
Content-Type: Multipart/Related; start-info="text/xml"; type="application/xop+xml"; boundary="----=_Part_0_1744155.1118953559416"
Content-Length: 3453
SOAPAction: "some-SOAP-action"

------=_Part_1_4558657.1118953559446
Content-Type: application/xop+xml; type="text/xml"; charset=utf-8

<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <soap:Body>
    <Detail xmlns="http://example.org/mtom/data">
      <image>
        <xop:Include xmlns:xop="http://www.w3.org/2004/08/xop/include" href="cid:5aeaa450-17f0-4484-b845-a8480c363444@example.org" />
      </image>
    </Detail>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

------=_Part_1_4558657.1118953559446
Content-Type: image/jpeg
Content-ID: <5aeaa450-17f0-4484-b845-a8480c363444@example.org>


... binary data ...

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Chilkat2 Perl
use strict;
use warnings;
use Chilkat2;

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

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

my $soapXml = Chilkat2::Xml->new;

$soapXml->Tag('soap:Envelope');
my $success = $soapXml->AddAttribute('xmlns:soap', 'http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/');

$soapXml->NewChild2('soap:Body', '');
$success = $soapXml->GetChild2(0);

$soapXml->NewChild2('Detail', '');
$success = $soapXml->GetChild2(0);
$success = $soapXml->AddAttribute('xmlns', 'http://example.org/mtom/data');

$soapXml->NewChild2('image', '');
$success = $soapXml->GetChild2(0);

$soapXml->NewChild2('xop:Include', '');
$success = $soapXml->GetChild2(0);
$success = $soapXml->AddAttribute('xmlns:xop', 'http://www.w3.org/2004/08/xop/include');
$success = $soapXml->AddAttribute('href', 'cid:5aeaa450-17f0-4484-b845-a8480c363444@example.org');

$soapXml->GetRoot2();
$soapXml->EmitXmlDecl(0);

my $xmlBody = $soapXml->GetXml();
print $xmlBody, "\n";

my $req = Chilkat2::HttpRequest->new;
$req->HttpVerb('POST');
$req->Path('/something/someTarget');

$req->ContentType('multipart/related; start-info="text/xml"; type="application/xop+xml"');
$req->AddHeader('SOAPAction', 'some-SOAP-action');

$success = $req->AddStringForUpload2('', '', $xmlBody, 'utf-8', 'application/xop+xml; type="text/xml"; charset=utf-8');

# The bytes will be sent as binary (not base64 encoded).
$success = $req->AddFileForUpload2('', 'qa_data/jpg/starfish.jpg', 'image/jpeg');

# The JPEG data is the 2nd sub-part, and therefore is at index 1 (the first sub-part is at index 0)
$success = $req->AddSubHeader(1, 'Content-ID', '<5aeaa450-17f0-4484-b845-a8480c363444@example.org>');

$http->FollowRedirects(1);

# For debugging, set the SessionLogFilename property
# to see the exact HTTP request and response in a log file.
# (Given that the request contains binary data, you'll need an editor
# that can gracefully view text + binary data.  I use EmEditor for most simple editing tasks..)
$http->SessionLogFilename('qa_output/mtom_sessionLog.txt');

my $useTls = 1;
# Note: Please don't run this example without changing the domain to your own domain...
my $resp = Chilkat2::HttpResponse->new;
$success = $http->HttpSReq('www.example.org', 443, $useTls, $req, $resp);
if (!$success) {
    print $http->LastErrorText, "\n";
    exit;
}

my $xmlResponse = Chilkat2::Xml->new;
$success = $xmlResponse->LoadXml($resp->BodyStr);
print $xmlResponse->GetXml(), "\n";