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S3 Resume Download
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Suppose an S3 download of a very large file failed for some reason and you have a partial file on disk. Rather than restart the entire download, you wish to download the remaining portion. This example demonstrates how to finish a previously failed download.Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.83 or above.
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LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oRest
LOCAL nBTls
LOCAL nPort
LOCAL nBAutoReconnect
LOCAL oAuthAws
LOCAL oFac
LOCAL cLocalFilepath
LOCAL nSz
LOCAL oSbRange
LOCAL nResponseStatusCode
LOCAL oBodyStream
LOCAL cErrResponse
nSuccess := 0
// 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 Amazon AWS REST server.
nBTls := 1
nPort := 443
nBAutoReconnect := 1
nSuccess := oRest:Connect("s3.amazonaws.com", nPort, nBTls, nBAutoReconnect)
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Important: For buckets created in regions outside us-east-1,
// there are three important changes that need to be made.
// See Working with S3 Buckets in Non-us-east-1 Regions for the details.
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Provide AWS credentials for the REST call.
oAuthAws := CreateObject("Chilkat.AuthAws")
oAuthAws:AccessKey := "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"
oAuthAws:SecretKey := "AWS_SECRET_KEY"
oAuthAws:ServiceName := "s3"
nSuccess := oRest:SetAuthAws(oAuthAws)
// Set the bucket name via the HOST header.
// In this case, the bucket name is "chilkat100".
oRest:Host := "chilkat100.s3.amazonaws.com"
// We want to continue downloading a file.
// The relative local filepath of our previously partially downoaded file is: qa_output/hamlet.xml
// Let's find out how many bytes are already downloaded.
oFac := CreateObject("Chilkat.FileAccess")
cLocalFilepath := "qa_output/hamlet.xml"
// Note: The FileSize method returns a signed 32-bit integer. If the file is potentially larger than 2GB, call FileSizeStr instead to return
// the size of the file as a string, then convert to an integer value.
nSz := oFac:FileSize(cLocalFilepath)
IF (nSz > 0)
? "sz = " + Str(nSz)
// If the sz equals 42375 bytes, then we want to add a Range header that looks like this:
// Range: bytes=42375-
oSbRange := CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
oSbRange:Append("bytes=")
oSbRange:AppendInt(nSz)
oSbRange:Append("-")
oRest:AddHeader("Range", oSbRange:GetAsString())
? "Added Range: " + oSbRange:GetAsString()
ENDIF
// Send the request to download the remainder of the file.
nSuccess := oRest:SendReqNoBody("GET", "/hamlet.xml")
IF (nSuccess != 1)
? oRest:LastErrorText
oRest:destroy()
oAuthAws:destroy()
oFac:destroy()
oSbRange:destroy()
RETURN
ENDIF
// Read the response header.
nResponseStatusCode := oRest:ReadResponseHeader()
IF (nResponseStatusCode < 0)
? oRest:LastErrorText
oRest:destroy()
oAuthAws:destroy()
oFac:destroy()
oSbRange:destroy()
RETURN
ENDIF
? "Response status code = " + Str(nResponseStatusCode)
// We expect a 200 or 206 response status if the file data is coming.
// Otherwise, we'll get a string response body with an error message(or no response body).
IF ((nResponseStatusCode == 200) .OR. (nResponseStatusCode == 206))
oBodyStream := CreateObject("Chilkat.Stream")
// The stream's sink will be a file.
// We will append to the file..
oBodyStream:SinkFile := cLocalFilepath
// Indicate that we wish to append to the output file.
// The SinkFileAppend property was added in Chilkat v9.50.83
oBodyStream:SinkFileAppend := 1
// Read the response body to the stream. Given that we've
// set the stream's sink to a file, it will stream directly
// to the file.
nSuccess := oRest:ReadRespBodyStream(oBodyStream, 1)
IF (nSuccess != 1)
? oRest:LastErrorText
oRest:destroy()
oAuthAws:destroy()
oFac:destroy()
oSbRange:destroy()
oBodyStream:destroy()
RETURN
ENDIF
? "Successfully downloaded the file."
ELSE
cErrResponse := oRest:ReadRespBodyString()
IF (oRest:LastMethodSuccess != 1)
? oRest:LastErrorText
ELSE
? cErrResponse
ENDIF
ENDIF
oRest:destroy()
oAuthAws:destroy()
oFac:destroy()
oSbRange:destroy()
oBodyStream:destroy()