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Example: Http.KeepResponseBody property

Demonstrates the KeepResponseBody property.

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Ruby
require 'chilkat'

success = false

http = Chilkat::CkHttp.new()

http.put_AwsAccessKey("****")
http.put_AwsSecretKey("****")

http.put_KeepResponseBody(true)

# Here we have a Chilkat method that sends a DELETE request and returns true/false for success/failure.
# If it fails we'll want to get the response status code and the response body.
# The response body will be available in the LastResponseBody property 
# because we set the KeepResponseBody property to true.
success = http.S3_DeleteBucket("example")

if (success == false)
    print "response status code = " + http.get_LastStatus().to_s() + "\n";
    print http.lastResponseBody() + "\n";
else
    print "Success: Bucket deleted." + "\n";
end

# Running the code as-is with the invalid data will return a response body
# that shows the error.

# response status code = 403
# <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
# <Error>
#   <Code>InvalidAccessKeyId</Code>
#   <Message>The AWS Access Key Id you provided does not exist in our records.</Message>
#   <AWSAccessKeyId>****</AWSAccessKeyId>
#   <RequestId>Y1REHYF8B7M3E771</RequestId>
#   <HostId>i3nf+VEHKqJ+roMNTFcQvWAbXre/wl5icQxuAN1Qsscm9iI/y8IO4z3QNxUefhcCE7hgrS8dNn9OBvKCeB3WccGLe318A4DFUQDPb11WmIg=</HostId>
# </Error>