Unicode C++ Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+
Unicode C++
WhatsApp - Upload Media
Demonstrates how to upload media to the WhatsApp Business API client. The POST body must contain the binary media data and the Content-Type header must be set to the type of the media being uploaded.Chilkat Unicode C++ Downloads
#include <CkHttpW.h>
#include <CkBinDataW.h>
#include <CkHttpResponseW.h>
#include <CkStringBuilderW.h>
#include <CkJsonObjectW.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 POST \
// https://your-webapp-hostname:your-webapp-port/v1/media \
// -H 'Authorization: Bearer your-auth-token' \
// -H 'Content-Type: image/jpeg'
// --data-binary @your-file-path
// Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
// Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code
CkBinDataW bdRequestBody;
success = bdRequestBody.LoadFile(L"your-file-path");
if (success != true) {
wprintf(L"Failed to load your-file-path\n");
return;
}
// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer your-auth-token" header.
http.put_AuthToken(L"your-auth-token");
CkHttpResponseW resp;
success = http.HttpBd(L"POST",L"https://your-webapp-hostname:your-webapp-port/v1/media",bdRequestBody,L"image/jpeg",resp);
if (success == false) {
wprintf(L"%s\n",http.lastErrorText());
return;
}
CkStringBuilderW sbResponseBody;
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody);
CkJsonObjectW jResp;
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);
jResp.put_EmitCompact(false);
wprintf(L"Response Body:\n");
wprintf(L"%s\n",jResp.emit());
int respStatusCode = resp.get_StatusCode();
wprintf(L"Response Status Code = %d\n",respStatusCode);
if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
wprintf(L"Response Header:\n");
wprintf(L"%s\n",resp.header());
wprintf(L"Failed.\n");
return;
}
// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
// {
// "messages": [
// {
// "id": "gBEGkYiEB1VXAglK1ZEqA1YKPrU"
// }
// ]
// }
// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON
// Chilkat functions returning "const char *" return a pointer to temporary internal memory owned and managed by Chilkat.
// See this example explaining how this memory should be used: const char * functions.
const wchar_t *id = 0;
int i = 0;
int count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray(L"messages");
while (i < count_i) {
jResp.put_I(i);
id = jResp.stringOf(L"messages[i].id");
i = i + 1;
}
}