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Unicode C++

WhatsApp - Download/Retrieve Media

Demonstrates how to download media previously uploaded to the WhatsApp Business API client

Chilkat Unicode C++ Downloads

Unicode C++
#include <CkHttpW.h>
#include <CkBinDataW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    CkHttpW http;

    //  Implements the following CURL command:

    //  curl -X GET \
    //    https://your-webapp-hostname:your-webapp-port/v1/media/4b5bf27b-8672-4d55-bc21-d096dc200d0f \
    //    -H 'Authorization: Bearer your-auth-token' \
    //    -o path/filename

    //  Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
    //  Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

    //  Adds the "Authorization: Bearer your-auth-token" header.
    http.put_AuthToken(L"your-auth-token");

    CkBinDataW bdResponseBody;
    success = http.QuickGetBd(L"https://your-webapp-hostname:your-webapp-port/v1/media/4b5bf27b-8672-4d55-bc21-d096dc200d0f",bdResponseBody);
    if (success == false) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",http.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    int respStatusCode = http.get_LastStatus();
    wprintf(L"response status code = %d\n",respStatusCode);
    wprintf(L"response header = %s\n",http.lastResponseHeader());

    if (respStatusCode != 200) {
        wprintf(L"Error response body:\n");
        wprintf(L"%s\n",bdResponseBody.getString(L"utf-8"));
        return;
    }

    success = bdResponseBody.WriteFile(L"path/filename");
    }