PureBasic

Transition from Http.PostJson to Http.HttpStr

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated PostJson method calls with HttpStr. PureBasic

IncludeFile "CkHttpResponse.pb"
IncludeFile "CkHttp.pb"

Procedure ChilkatExample()

    success.i = 0

    http.i = CkHttp::ckCreate()
    If http.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    url.s = "https://example.com/something"
    jsonText.s = "{ ... }"

    ; ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    ; The PostJson method is deprecated:

    responseObj.i = CkHttp::ckPostJson(http,url,jsonText)
    If CkHttp::ckLastMethodSuccess(http) = 0
        Debug CkHttp::ckLastErrorText(http)
        CkHttp::ckDispose(http)
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    ; ...
    ; ...

    CkHttpResponse::ckDispose(responseObj)

    ; ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    ; 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.i = CkHttpResponse::ckCreate()
    If responseOut.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    success = CkHttp::ckHttpStr(http,"POST",url,jsonText,"utf-8","application/json",responseOut)
    If success = 0
        Debug CkHttp::ckLastErrorText(http)
        CkHttp::ckDispose(http)
        CkHttpResponse::ckDispose(responseOut)
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf



    CkHttp::ckDispose(http)
    CkHttpResponse::ckDispose(responseOut)


    ProcedureReturn
EndProcedure