Perl

S3 Download String Object

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Demonstrates how to download a text file (i.e. object) from the Amazon S3 service directly into an in-memory string variable. 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;

# Insert your access key here:
$http->AwsAccessKey('AWS_ACCESS_KEY');

# Insert your secret key here:
$http->AwsSecretKey('AWS_SECRET_KEY');

# This bucket is in the us-east-1 region.
$http->AwsRegion('us-east-1');

my $bucketName = 'chilkat-test-bucket';

my $objectName = 'fruit.xml';

my $charset = 'utf-8';

my $fileContents = $http->S3_DownloadString($bucketName, $objectName, $charset);

if (!$http->LastMethodSuccess) {
    # Failed
    print $http->LastErrorText, "\n";
} else {
    # Success
    print $fileContents, "\n";
}