(Unicode C) Example: Http.HttpSReq method

Demonstrates how to call the HttpSReq method.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.

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#include <C_CkHttpW.h>
#include <C_CkHttpRequestW.h>
#include <C_CkHttpResponseW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkHttpW http;
    HCkHttpRequestW req;
    HCkHttpResponseW resp;
    const wchar_t *requestBody;

    success = FALSE;

    http = CkHttpW_Create();
    req = CkHttpRequestW_Create();
    resp = CkHttpResponseW_Create();

    // Specify the details of the HTTP request.
    CkHttpRequestW_putHttpVerb(req,L"POST");
    CkHttpRequestW_putContentType(req,L"application/json");
    CkHttpRequestW_putPath(req,L"/echo_request_body.asp");

    requestBody = L"{\"greeting\":\"Hello World\"}";
    CkHttpRequestW_LoadBodyFromString(req,requestBody,L"utf-8");

    // Send a POST to https://chilkatsoft.com/echo_request_body.asp with a JSON request body.
    success = CkHttpW_HttpSReq(http,L"chilkatsoft.com",443,TRUE,req,resp);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",CkHttpW_lastErrorText(http));
        CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
        CkHttpRequestW_Dispose(req);
        CkHttpResponseW_Dispose(resp);
        return;
    }

    wprintf(L"Response Status Code: %d\n",CkHttpResponseW_getStatusCode(resp));

    // Examine the request we sent.
    // The LastHeader property stores the HTTP request header of the most recent request sent,
    // and in this instance, the response body mirrors the request body.
    wprintf(L"%s\n",CkHttpW_lastHeader(http));
    wprintf(L"%s\n",CkHttpResponseW_bodyStr(resp));

    // Output:

    // POST /echo_request_body.asp HTTP/1.1
    // Host: chilkatsoft.com
    // Content-Type: application/json
    // Content-Length: 26
    // 
    // {"greeting":"Hello World"}


    CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
    CkHttpRequestW_Dispose(req);
    CkHttpResponseW_Dispose(resp);

    }