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Azure Storage Blob Service REST API: Sample code to fetch the list of blobs in the specified container.

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LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oRest
LOCAL nBTls
LOCAL nPort
LOCAL nBAutoReconnect
LOCAL oAzAuth
LOCAL cResponseStr
LOCAL oXml
LOCAL oLastMod
LOCAL nNumBlobs
LOCAL i
LOCAL oDt
LOCAL cLastModStr

nSuccess := 0

//  Azure Blob Service Example: List the blobs in a specified container.
//  See also: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/dd135734.aspx

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

oRest := CreateObject("Chilkat.Rest")

//  Connect to the Azure Storage Blob Service
nBTls := 1
nPort := 443
nBAutoReconnect := 1
//  In this example, the storage account name is "chilkat".
nSuccess := oRest:Connect("chilkat.blob.core.windows.net", nPort, nBTls, nBAutoReconnect)
IF (nSuccess == 0)
    ? oRest:LastErrorText
    oRest:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  Provide Azure Cloud credentials for the REST call.
oAzAuth := CreateObject("Chilkat.AuthAzureStorage")
oAzAuth:AccessKey := "AZURE_ACCESS_KEY"
//  The account name used here should match the 1st part of the domain passed in the call to Connect (above).
oAzAuth:Account := "chilkat"
oAzAuth:Scheme := "SharedKey"
oAzAuth:Service := "Blob"
//  This causes the "x-ms-version: 2021-08-06" header to be automatically added.
oAzAuth:XMsVersion := "2021-08-06"
nSuccess := oRest:SetAuthAzureStorage(oAzAuth)

//  Note: The application does not need to explicitly set the following
//  headers: x-ms-date, Authorization.  These headers
//  are automatically set by Chilkat.

//  The expected success response is a 200 response status code with an XML response body.
//  In this example, we are listing the blobs in the container named "mycontainer".
cResponseStr := oRest:FullRequestNoBody("GET", "/mycontainer?restype=container&comp=list")
IF (oRest:LastMethodSuccess == 0)
    ? oRest:LastErrorText
    oRest:destroy()
    oAzAuth:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  When successful, the Azure Storage service will respond with a 200 response status code,
//  with an XML response body.

IF (oRest:ResponseStatusCode != 200)
    //  Examine the request/response to see what happened.
    ? "response status code = " + Str(oRest:ResponseStatusCode)
    ? "response status text = " + oRest:ResponseStatusText
    ? "response header: " + oRest:ResponseHeader
    ? "response body (if any): " + cResponseStr
    ? "---"
    ? "LastRequestStartLine: " + oRest:LastRequestStartLine
    ? "LastRequestHeader: " + oRest:LastRequestHeader
    oRest:destroy()
    oAzAuth:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  Load the XML response for parsing.
//  An example of the response XML is shown below.
oXml := CreateObject("Chilkat.Xml")
nSuccess := oXml:LoadXml(cResponseStr)

? oXml:GetXml()

//  Let's iterate over the blobs...

oLastMod := CreateObject("Chilkat.CkDateTime")

nNumBlobs := oXml:NumChildrenAt("Blobs")
i := 0
oDt := CreateObject("Chilkat.DtObj")
DO WHILE i < nNumBlobs
    ? "---- Blob " + Str(i) + " ----"
    oXml:I := i
    ? "Name: " + oXml:GetChildContent("Blobs|Blob[i]|Name")
    ? "Content-Length: " + oXml:GetChildContent("Blobs|Blob[i]|Properties|Content-Length")
    ? "Content-Type: " + oXml:GetChildContent("Blobs|Blob[i]|Properties|Content-Type")
    ? "Content-MD5: " + oXml:GetChildContent("Blobs|Blob[i]|Properties|Content-MD5")
    ? "BlobType: " + oXml:GetChildContent("Blobs|Blob[i]|Properties|BlobType")
    ? "LeaseStatus: " + oXml:GetChildContent("Blobs|Blob[i]|Properties|LeaseStatus")
    oLastMod:SetFromRfc822(oXml:GetChildContent("Blobs|Blob[i]|Properties|Last-Modified"))
    oLastMod:ToDtObj(1, oDt)

    ? "Last-Modified YMD: " + Str(oDt:Year) + "," + Str(oDt:Month) + "," + Str(oDt:Day)
    i := i + 1
ENDDO

? "-------------------------"

//  Use the ChilkatPath method to get information for a specific blob:

//  For example, let's say we want the Last-Modified date/time for
//  the blob named "helloWorld.txt"
cLastModStr := oXml:ChilkatPath("/C/Name,helloWorld.txt|..|Properties|Last-Modified|*")
? "helloWorld.txt Last-Modified: " + cLastModStr

? "Success."

//  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
//  <EnumerationResults ServiceEndpoint="https://chilkat.blob.core.windows.net/" ContainerName="test">
//      <Blobs>
//          <Blob>
//              <Name>hamletC.xml</Name>
//              <Properties>
//                  <Last-Modified>Mon, 02 May 2016 23:50:30 GMT</Last-Modified>
//                  <Etag>0x8D372E48B6D323A</Etag>
//                  <Content-Length>279658</Content-Length>
//                  <Content-Type>application/octet-stream</Content-Type>
//                  <Content-Encoding />
//                  <Content-Language />
//                  <Content-MD5>4E6prI9haw81xadSLeEj3Q==</Content-MD5>
//                  <Cache-Control />
//                  <Content-Disposition>attachment; filename="hamletC.xml"</Content-Disposition>
//                  <BlobType>BlockBlob</BlobType>
//                  <LeaseStatus>unlocked</LeaseStatus>
//                  <LeaseState>available</LeaseState>
//              </Properties>
//          </Blob>
//          <Blob>
//              <Name>helloWorld.txt</Name>
//              <Properties>
//                  <Last-Modified>Mon, 02 May 2016 15:21:55 GMT</Last-Modified>
//                  <Etag>0x8D3729D7EE38299</Etag>
//                  <Content-Length>12</Content-Length>
//                  <Content-Type>application/octet-stream</Content-Type>
//                  <Content-Encoding />
//                  <Content-Language />
//                  <Content-MD5>7Qdih1MuhjZehB6Sv8UNjA==</Content-MD5>
//                  <Cache-Control />
//                  <Content-Disposition>attachment; filename="helloWorld.txt"</Content-Disposition>
//                  <BlobType>BlockBlob</BlobType>
//                  <LeaseStatus>unlocked</LeaseStatus>
//                  <LeaseState>available</LeaseState>
//              </Properties>
//          </Blob>
//          <Blob>
//              <Name>thisIsATest.txt</Name>
//              <Properties>
//                  <Last-Modified>Tue, 03 May 2016 00:22:13 GMT</Last-Modified>
//                  <Etag>0x8D372E8F9B2A62E</Etag>
//                  <Content-Length>1600</Content-Length>
//                  <Content-Type>application/octet-stream</Content-Type>
//                  <Content-Encoding />
//                  <Content-Language />
//                  <Content-MD5>FhgUXYfePg2ItsraPmz0Xg==</Content-MD5>
//                  <Cache-Control />
//                  <Content-Disposition>attachment; filename="thisIsATest.txt"</Content-Disposition>
//                  <BlobType>BlockBlob</BlobType>
//                  <LeaseStatus>unlocked</LeaseStatus>
//                  <LeaseState>available</LeaseState>
//              </Properties>
//          </Blob>
//      </Blobs>
//      <NextMarker />
//  </EnumerationResults>
//

oRest:destroy()
oAzAuth:destroy()
oXml:destroy()
oLastMod:destroy()
oDt:destroy()