Xojo Plugin

HTTP POST with XML Body

Demonstrates sending an HTTP POST with a XML body. Xojo Plugin

Dim success As Boolean
success = False

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

Dim http As New Chilkat.Http

// Implements the following CURL command:

// curl -X POST https://example.com/StockQuote \
//   -H "Host: www.example.org" \
//   -H "Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8" \
//   -H "SOAPAction: http://www.example.org/StockPrice" \
//   -d '<?xml version="1.0"?>
// 
// <soap:Envelope
// xmlns:soap="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope/"
// soap:encodingStyle="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-encoding">
// 
// <soap:Body xmlns:m="http://www.example.org/stock">
//   <m:GetStockPrice>
//     <m:StockName>IBM</m:StockName>
//   </m:GetStockPrice>
// </soap:Body>
// 
// </soap:Envelope>'

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

// Use this online tool to generate code from sample XML:
// Generate Code to Create XML

// --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Also see Chilkat's Online WSDL Code Generator
// to generate code and SOAP Request and Response XML for each operation in a WSDL.
// --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

// The following XML is sent in the request body.

// <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
// <soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope/" soap:encodingStyle="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-encoding">
//     <soap:Body xmlns:m="http://www.example.org/stock">
//         <m:GetStockPrice>
//             <m:StockName>IBM</m:StockName>
//         </m:GetStockPrice>
//     </soap:Body>
// </soap:Envelope>
// 

Dim xml As New Chilkat.Xml
xml.Tag = "soap:Envelope"
success = xml.AddAttribute("xmlns:soap","http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope/")
success = xml.AddAttribute("soap:encodingStyle","http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-encoding")
success = xml.UpdateAttrAt("soap:Body",True,"xmlns:m","http://www.example.org/stock")
xml.UpdateChildContent "soap:Body|m:GetStockPrice|m:StockName","IBM"

http.SetRequestHeader "SOAPAction","http://www.example.org/StockPrice"
http.SetRequestHeader "Host","www.example.org"
http.SetRequestHeader "Content-Type","application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8"

Dim sbRequestBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = xml.GetXmlSb(sbRequestBody)

Dim resp As New Chilkat.HttpResponse
success = http.HttpSb("POST","https://example.com/StockQuote",sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8",resp)
If (success = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(http.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

System.DebugLog(Str(resp.StatusCode))
System.DebugLog(resp.BodyStr)