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DocuSign Add Recipients to a Draft Envelope

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Demonstrates how to add one or more recipients to a DocuSign draft envelope.

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

let http = chilkat::Http::new();

// Load a previously obtained OAuth2 access token.
let json_token = chilkat::JsonObject::new();
if json_token.load_file("qa_data/tokens/docusign.json").is_err() {
    println!("{}", json_token.last_error_text());
    return;
}

// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer eyJ0eXAi.....UE8Kl_V8KroQ" header.
http.set_auth_token(&json_token.string_of("access_token").unwrap_or_default());

// Send the following request.
// Make sure to use your own account ID (obtained from Get Docusign User Account Information)

// POST https://demo.docusign.net/restapi/v2.1/accounts/<account ID>/envelopes/<envelope ID>/recipients HTTP/1.1
// Accept: application/json
// Cache-Control: no-cache
// Authorization: Bearer eyJ0eX...
// Content-Length: ...
// Content-Type: application/json
// 
// {
//   "carbonCopies": [
//     {
//       "email": "support@chilkatsoft.com",
//       "name": "Chilkat Support",
//       "recipientId": "101",
//       "tabs": {}
//     }
//   ],
//   "signers": [
//     {
//       "email": "admin@chilkatsoft.com",
//       "name": "Chilkat Admin",
//       "recipientId": "1",
// 	 "tabs": {
// 	    "signHereTabs": [{
// 	        "anchorString": "Please Sign Here",
// 	        "anchorXOffset": "1",
// 	        "anchorYOffset": "0",
// 	        "anchorIgnoreIfNotPresent": "false",
// 	        "anchorUnits": "inches"
// 	    }]
// 	}
//     },
//     {
//       "email": "matt@chilkat.io",
//       "name": "Matt",
//       "recipientId": "2",
// 	 "tabs": {
// 	    "signHereTabs": [{
// 	        "anchorString": "Please Also Sign Here",
// 	        "anchorXOffset": "1",
// 	        "anchorYOffset": "0",
// 	        "anchorIgnoreIfNotPresent": "false",
// 	        "anchorUnits": "inches"
// 	    }]
// 	}
//     }
//   ]
// }

let json = chilkat::JsonObject::new();
let mut i = 0;
json.set_i(i);
let _ = json.update_string("carbonCopies[i].email", "support@chilkatsoft.com");
let _ = json.update_string("carbonCopies[i].name", "Chilkat Support");
let _ = json.update_string("carbonCopies[i].recipientId", "101");
let _ = json.update_new_object("carbonCopies[i].tabs");
i = 0;
json.set_i(i);
let _ = json.update_string("signers[i].email", "admin@chilkatsoft.com");
let _ = json.update_string("signers[i].name", "Chilkat Admin");
let _ = json.update_string("signers[i].recipientId", "1");
let _ = json.update_string("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorString", "Please Sign Here");
let _ = json.update_string("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorXOffset", "1");
let _ = json.update_string("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorYOffset", "0");
let _ = json.update_string("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorIgnoreIfNotPresent", "false");
let _ = json.update_string("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorUnits", "inches");
i = i + 1;
json.set_i(i);
let _ = json.update_string("signers[i].email", "matt@chilkat.io");
let _ = json.update_string("signers[i].name", "Matt");
let _ = json.update_string("signers[i].recipientId", "2");
let _ = json.update_string("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorString", "Please Also Sign Here");
let _ = json.update_string("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorXOffset", "1");
let _ = json.update_string("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorYOffset", "0");
let _ = json.update_string("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorIgnoreIfNotPresent", "false");
let _ = json.update_string("signers[i].tabs.signHereTabs[0].anchorUnits", "inches");

let sb_json = chilkat::StringBuilder::new();
json.set_emit_compact(false);
let _ = json.emit_sb(&sb_json);

http.set_request_header("Cache-Control", "no-cache");
http.set_request_header("Accept", "application/json");

// Use your own account ID here.
let _ = http.set_url_var("accountId", "7f3f65ed-5e87-418d-94c1-92499ddc8252");
// Use the envelope ID returned by DocuSign when creating the draft envelope).
let _ = http.set_url_var("envelopeId", "cee4191c-f94e-4089-9d7c-8033685cbc1a");

let url = "https://demo.docusign.net/restapi/v2.1/accounts/{$accountId}/envelopes/{$envelopeId}/recipients".to_string();
let resp = chilkat::HttpResponse::new();
if http.http_sb("POST", &url, &sb_json, "utf-8", "application/json", &resp).is_err() {
    println!("{}", http.last_error_text());
    return;
}

let j_resp = chilkat::JsonObject::new();
let _ = j_resp.load(&resp.body_str());
j_resp.set_emit_compact(false);

println!("Response Body:");
println!("{}", j_resp.emit().unwrap_or_default());

// If you get a 401 response status code, it's likely you need to refresh the DocuSign OAuth2 token).
let resp_status_code = resp.status_code();
println!("Response Status Code = {}", resp_status_code);
if resp_status_code >= 400 {
    println!("Response Header:");
    println!("{}", resp.header());
    println!("Failed.");
    return;
}

// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

// {
//     "signers": [
//         {
//             "creationReason": "sender",
//             "requireUploadSignature": "false",
//             "email": "admin@chilkatsoft.com",
//             "recipientId": "1",
//             "requireIdLookup": "false",
//             "routingOrder": "1",
//             "status": "created",
//             "completedCount": "0",
//             "deliveryMethod": "email",
//             "recipientType": "signer"
//         },
//         {
//             "creationReason": "sender",
//             "requireUploadSignature": "false",
//             "email": "matt@chilkat.io",
//             "recipientId": "2",
//             "requireIdLookup": "false",
//             "routingOrder": "1",
//             "status": "created",
//             "completedCount": "0",
//             "deliveryMethod": "email",
//             "recipientType": "signer"
//         }
//     ],
//     "agents": [],
//     "editors": [],
//     "intermediaries": [],
//     "carbonCopies": [
//         {
//             "email": "support@chilkatsoft.com",
//             "recipientId": "101",
//             "requireIdLookup": "false",
//             "routingOrder": "1",
//             "status": "created",
//             "completedCount": "0",
//             "deliveryMethod": "email",
//             "recipientType": "carboncopy"
//         }
//     ],
//     "certifiedDeliveries": [],
//     "inPersonSigners": [],
//     "seals": [],
//     "witnesses": [],
//     "recipientCount": "3"
// }

// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON

let recipient_count = json.string_of("recipientCount").unwrap_or_default();
i = 0;
let mut count_i = json.size_of_array("signers");
while i < count_i {
    json.set_i(i);
    let _ = json.string_of("signers[i].creationReason").unwrap_or_default();
    let _ = json.string_of("signers[i].requireUploadSignature").unwrap_or_default();
    let _ = json.string_of("signers[i].email").unwrap_or_default();
    let _ = json.string_of("signers[i].recipientId").unwrap_or_default();
    let _ = json.string_of("signers[i].requireIdLookup").unwrap_or_default();
    let _ = json.string_of("signers[i].routingOrder").unwrap_or_default();
    let _ = json.string_of("signers[i].status").unwrap_or_default();
    let _ = json.string_of("signers[i].completedCount").unwrap_or_default();
    let _ = json.string_of("signers[i].deliveryMethod").unwrap_or_default();
    let _ = json.string_of("signers[i].recipientType").unwrap_or_default();
    i = i + 1;
}

i = 0;
count_i = json.size_of_array("agents");
while i < count_i {
    json.set_i(i);
    //    ...
    i = i + 1;
}

i = 0;
count_i = json.size_of_array("editors");
while i < count_i {
    json.set_i(i);
    //    ...
    i = i + 1;
}

i = 0;
count_i = json.size_of_array("intermediaries");
while i < count_i {
    json.set_i(i);
    //    ...
    i = i + 1;
}

i = 0;
count_i = json.size_of_array("carbonCopies");
while i < count_i {
    json.set_i(i);
    let _ = json.string_of("carbonCopies[i].email").unwrap_or_default();
    let _ = json.string_of("carbonCopies[i].recipientId").unwrap_or_default();
    let _ = json.string_of("carbonCopies[i].requireIdLookup").unwrap_or_default();
    let _ = json.string_of("carbonCopies[i].routingOrder").unwrap_or_default();
    let _ = json.string_of("carbonCopies[i].status").unwrap_or_default();
    let _ = json.string_of("carbonCopies[i].completedCount").unwrap_or_default();
    let _ = json.string_of("carbonCopies[i].deliveryMethod").unwrap_or_default();
    let _ = json.string_of("carbonCopies[i].recipientType").unwrap_or_default();
    i = i + 1;
}

i = 0;
count_i = json.size_of_array("certifiedDeliveries");
while i < count_i {
    json.set_i(i);
    //    ...
    i = i + 1;
}

i = 0;
count_i = json.size_of_array("inPersonSigners");
while i < count_i {
    json.set_i(i);
    //    ...
    i = i + 1;
}

i = 0;
count_i = json.size_of_array("seals");
while i < count_i {
    json.set_i(i);
    //    ...
    i = i + 1;
}

i = 0;
count_i = json.size_of_array("witnesses");
while i < count_i {
    json.set_i(i);
    //    ...
    i = i + 1;
}

// If the recipient already exists within the envelope, we would get
// a success (201) response status code, but errors within the JSON response, such as this:

// {
//   "signers": [
//     {
//       "creationReason": "sender",
//       "requireUploadSignature": "false",
//       "email": "admin@chilkatsoft.com",
//       "recipientId": "1",
//       "requireIdLookup": "false",
//       "routingOrder": "1",
//       "status": "error",
//       "completedCount": "0",
//       "deliveryMethod": "email",
//       "errorDetails": {
//         "errorCode": "RECIPIENT_ALREADY_EXISTS_IN_ENVELOPE",
//         "message": "This recipientId already exists."
//       },
//       "recipientType": "signer"
//     },
//     {
//       "creationReason": "sender",
//       "requireUploadSignature": "false",
//       "email": "matt@chilkat.io",
//       "recipientId": "2",
//       "requireIdLookup": "false",
//       "routingOrder": "1",
//       "status": "error",
//       "completedCount": "0",
//       "deliveryMethod": "email",
//       "errorDetails": {
//         "errorCode": "RECIPIENT_ALREADY_EXISTS_IN_ENVELOPE",
//         "message": "This recipientId already exists."
//       },
//       "recipientType": "signer"
//     }
//   ],
//   "agents": [
//   ],
//   "editors": [
//   ],
//   "intermediaries": [
//   ],
//   "carbonCopies": [
//     {
//       "email": "support@chilkatsoft.com",
//       "recipientId": "101",
//       "requireIdLookup": "false",
//       "routingOrder": "1",
//       "status": "error",
//       "completedCount": "0",
//       "deliveryMethod": "email",
//       "errorDetails": {
//         "errorCode": "RECIPIENT_ALREADY_EXISTS_IN_ENVELOPE",
//         "message": "This recipientId already exists."
//       },
//       "recipientType": "carboncopy"
//     }
//   ],
//   "certifiedDeliveries": [
//   ],
//   "inPersonSigners": [
//   ],
//   "seals": [
//   ],
//   "witnesses": [
//   ],
//   "recipientCount": "3"
// }
//