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import { JsonObject, OAuth1, Rest } from '@chilkat/react-native'

async function chilkatExample() {
  // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
  // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

  // curl --request POST \
  //   --url 'https://api.trello.com/1/boards?name=name&defaultLabels=true&defaultLists=true&keepFromSource=none&prefs_permissionLevel=private
  //           &prefs_voting=disabled&prefs_comments=members&prefs_invitations=members&prefs_selfJoin=true&prefs_cardCovers=true&prefs_background=blue&prefs_cardAging=regular'

  // First get our previously obtained access token.
  const jsonToken = new JsonObject();
  jsonToken.loadFile('qa_data/tokens/trello.json');

  const oauth1 = new OAuth1();
  oauth1.consumerKey = 'TRELLO_CONSUMER_KEY';
  oauth1.consumerSecret = 'TRELLO_CONSUMER_SECRET';
  oauth1.token = jsonToken.stringOf('oauth_token');
  oauth1.tokenSecret = jsonToken.stringOf('oauth_token_secret');

  const rest = new Rest();

  // Connect using TLS.
  // A single REST object, once connected, can be used for many Trello REST API calls.
  // The auto-reconnect indicates that if the already-established HTTPS connection is closed,
  // then it will be automatically re-established as needed.
  const bAutoReconnect = true;
  try {
    await rest.connectAsync('api.trello.com', 443, true, bAutoReconnect);
  } catch {
    console.log(rest.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  rest.setAuthOAuth1(oauth1, false);

  rest.addQueryParam('name', 'Football & Rugby');
  rest.addQueryParam('defaultLabels', 'true');
  rest.addQueryParam('defaultLists', 'true');
  rest.addQueryParam('keepFromSource', 'none');
  rest.addQueryParam('prefs_permissionLevel', 'private');
  rest.addQueryParam('prefs_voting', 'disabled');
  rest.addQueryParam('prefs_comments', 'members');
  rest.addQueryParam('prefs_invitations', 'members');
  rest.addQueryParam('prefs_selfJoin', 'true');
  rest.addQueryParam('prefs_cardCovers', 'true');
  rest.addQueryParam('prefs_background', 'blue');
  rest.addQueryParam('prefs_cardAging', 'regular');

  rest.addHeader('Accept', 'application/json');

  let responseBody: string;
  try {
    responseBody = await rest.fullRequestFormUrlEncodedAsync('POST', '/1/boards');
  } catch {
    console.log(rest.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  // We should expect a 200 response if successful.
  if (rest.responseStatusCode !== 200) {
    console.log('Request Header: ');
    console.log(rest.lastRequestHeader);
    console.log('----');
    console.log(`Response StatusCode = ${rest.responseStatusCode}`);
    console.log(`Response StatusLine: ${rest.responseStatusText}`);
    console.log('Response Header:');
    console.log(rest.responseHeader);
    console.log(responseBody);
    return;
  }

  const json = new JsonObject();
  json.load(responseBody);
  json.emitCompact = false;
  console.log(json.emit());
  console.log('Success.');

  // A sample JSON response:
  // (See the parsing code below...)
  // Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
  // Generate Parsing Code from JSON

  // {
  //   "id": "5cc606a1e2441a8a8fe3dc48",
  //   "name": "Football",
  //   "desc": "",
  //   "descData": null,
  //   "closed": false,
  //   "idOrganization": null,
  //   "pinned": false,
  //   "url": "https://trello.com/b/eadpS1Pe/football",
  //   "shortUrl": "https://trello.com/b/eadpS1Pe",
  //   "prefs": {
  //     "permissionLevel": "private",
  //     "voting": "disabled",
  //     "comments": "members",
  //     "invitations": "members",
  //     "selfJoin": true,
  //     "cardCovers": true,
  //     "cardAging": "regular",
  //     "calendarFeedEnabled": false,
  //     "background": "blue",
  //     "backgroundImage": null,
  //     "backgroundImageScaled": null,
  //     "backgroundTile": false,
  //     "backgroundBrightness": "dark",
  //     "backgroundColor": "#0079BF",
  //     "backgroundBottomColor": "#0079BF",
  //     "backgroundTopColor": "#0079BF",
  //     "canBePublic": true,
  //     "canBeEnterprise": true,
  //     "canBeOrg": true,
  //     "canBePrivate": true,
  //     "canInvite": true
  //   },
  //   "labelNames": {
  //     "green": "",
  //     "yellow": "",
  //     "orange": "",
  //     "red": "",
  //     "purple": "",
  //     "blue": "",
  //     "sky": "",
  //     "lime": "",
  //     "pink": "",
  //     "black": ""
  //   },
  //   "limits": {}
  // }

  const id = json.stringOf('id');
  const name = json.stringOf('name');
  const desc = json.stringOf('desc');
  const descData = json.stringOf('descData');
  const idOrganization = json.stringOf('idOrganization');
  const url = json.stringOf('url');
  const shortUrl = json.stringOf('shortUrl');
  const prefsPermissionLevel = json.stringOf('prefs.permissionLevel');
  const prefsVoting = json.stringOf('prefs.voting');
  const prefsComments = json.stringOf('prefs.comments');
  const prefsInvitations = json.stringOf('prefs.invitations');
  const prefsCardAging = json.stringOf('prefs.cardAging');
  const prefsBackground = json.stringOf('prefs.background');
  const prefsBackgroundImage = json.stringOf('prefs.backgroundImage');
  const prefsBackgroundImageScaled = json.stringOf('prefs.backgroundImageScaled');
  const prefsBackgroundBrightness = json.stringOf('prefs.backgroundBrightness');
  const prefsBackgroundColor = json.stringOf('prefs.backgroundColor');
  const prefsBackgroundBottomColor = json.stringOf('prefs.backgroundBottomColor');
  const prefsBackgroundTopColor = json.stringOf('prefs.backgroundTopColor');
  const labelNamesGreen = json.stringOf('labelNames.green');
  const labelNamesYellow = json.stringOf('labelNames.yellow');
  const labelNamesOrange = json.stringOf('labelNames.orange');
  const labelNamesRed = json.stringOf('labelNames.red');
  const labelNamesPurple = json.stringOf('labelNames.purple');
  const labelNamesBlue = json.stringOf('labelNames.blue');
  const labelNamesSky = json.stringOf('labelNames.sky');
  const labelNamesLime = json.stringOf('labelNames.lime');
  const labelNamesPink = json.stringOf('labelNames.pink');
  const labelNamesBlack = json.stringOf('labelNames.black');
}