(Xojo Plugin) Example: Http.QuickGet method

Demonstrates the QuickGet method.

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Dim success As Boolean
success = False

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

Dim http As New Chilkat.Http
http.KeepResponseBody = True

// This URL is valid and can be tested...
Dim zipBytes As MemoryBlock
zipBytes = http.QuickGet("https://chilkatdownload.com/example_data/hamlet.zip")
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(http.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

If (http.LastStatus <> 200) Then
    System.DebugLog("Response status code: " + Str(http.LastStatus))
    System.DebugLog(http.LastResponseBody)
    Return
End If

Dim zip As New Chilkat.Zip

// Open the zip from the bytes contained in bd.
success = zip.OpenFromMemory(zipBytes)
If (success = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(zip.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

// Get the entry for the file we want..
Dim entry As New Chilkat.ZipEntry
success = zip.EntryOf("hamlet.xml",entry)
If (success = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(zip.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

// Convert all line endings to CRLF (if needed)
Dim lineEndingBehavior As Int32
lineEndingBehavior = 2
Dim xmlStr As String
xmlStr = entry.UnzipToString(lineEndingBehavior,"utf-8")
If (entry.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(entry.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

// The XML in this case is about 274K, so let's just examine the last 20 lines...
Dim sb As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = sb.Append(xmlStr)

System.DebugLog(sb.LastNLines(20,True))