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HTTP POST with JSON Body

Demonstrates sending an HTTP POST with a JSON body.

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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

$success = $false

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

$http = New-Object Chilkat.Http

# Implements the following CURL command:

# curl -v -X POST https://example.com/v2/checkout/orders \
# -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
# -H "Authorization: Bearer Access-Token" \
# -H "Request-Id: 7b92603e-77ed-4896-8e78-5dea2050476a" \
# -d '{ 
#       "reference_id": "REFID-000-1001",
#       "amount": {
#         "currency_code": "CAD",
#         "value": "10.00"
#       }
#     }'

# Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
# Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

# Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
# Generate Code to Create JSON

# The following JSON is sent in the request body.

# {
#   "reference_id": "REFID-000-1001",
#   "amount": {
#     "currency_code": "CAD",
#     "value": "10.00"
#   }
# }

$json = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$json.UpdateString("reference_id","REFID-000-1001")
$json.UpdateString("amount.currency_code","CAD")
$json.UpdateString("amount.value","10.00")

# Adds the "Authorization: Bearer Access-Token" header.
$http.AuthToken = "Access-Token"
$http.SetRequestHeader("Request-Id","7b92603e-77ed-4896-8e78-5dea2050476a")
$http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")

$resp = New-Object Chilkat.HttpResponse
$success = $http.HttpJson("POST","https://example.com/v2/checkout/orders",$json,"application/json",$resp)
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $($http.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$($resp.StatusCode)
$($resp.BodyStr)