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ETrade Place Order

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The Place Order API is used to submit an order after it has been successfully previewed.

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const std = @import("std");
const chilkat = @import("chilkat");

pub fn main(init: std.process.Init) !void {
    const alloc = init.arena.allocator();

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

    const http = try chilkat.Http.init();
    defer http.deinit();

    http.setOAuth1(true);
    http.setOAuthVerifier("");
    http.setOAuthConsumerKey("ETRADE_CONSUMER_KEY");
    http.setOAuthConsumerSecret("ETRADE_CONSUMER_SECRET");

    // Load the access token previously obtained via the OAuth1 Authorization
    const json_token = try chilkat.JsonObject.init();
    defer json_token.deinit();
    json_token.loadFile("qa_data/tokens/etrade.json") catch {
        std.debug.print("Failed to load OAuth1 token\n", .{});
        return;
    };

    http.setOAuthToken(try json_token.stringOf(alloc, "oauth_token"));
    http.setOAuthTokenSecret(try json_token.stringOf(alloc, "oauth_token_secret"));

    const sandbox_url = "https://apisb.etrade.com/v1/accounts/{$accountIdKey}/orders/place";

    http.setUrlVar("accountIdKey", "6_Dpy0rmuQ9cu9IbTfvF2A") catch {};

    // Send a POST with the following XML body

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

    // <PlaceOrderRequest>
    //    <orderType>EQ</orderType>
    //    <clientOrderId>sd464333</clientOrderId>
    //    <PreviewIds>
    //       <previewId>730206520</previewId>
    //    </PreviewIds>
    //    <Order>
    //       <allOrNone>false</allOrNone>
    //       <priceType>LIMIT</priceType>
    //       <orderTerm>GOOD_FOR_DAY</orderTerm>
    //       <marketSession>REGULAR</marketSession>
    //       <stopPrice />
    //       <limitPrice>188.51</limitPrice>
    //       <Instrument>
    //          <Product>
    //             <securityType>EQ</securityType>
    //             <symbol>FB</symbol>
    //          </Product>
    //          <orderAction>BUY</orderAction>
    //          <quantityType>QUANTITY</quantityType>
    //          <quantity>150</quantity>
    //       </Instrument>
    //    </Order>
    // </PlaceOrderRequest>

    const xml = try chilkat.Xml.init();
    defer xml.deinit();
    xml.setTag("PlaceOrderRequest");
    xml.updateChildContent("orderType", "EQ");
    xml.updateChildContent("clientOrderId", "sd464333");
    xml.updateChildContent("PreviewIds|previewId", "730206520");
    xml.updateChildContent("Order|allOrNone", "false");
    xml.updateChildContent("Order|priceType", "LIMIT");
    xml.updateChildContent("Order|orderTerm", "GOOD_FOR_DAY");
    xml.updateChildContent("Order|marketSession", "REGULAR");
    xml.updateChildContent("Order|stopPrice", "");
    xml.updateChildContent("Order|limitPrice", "188.51");
    xml.updateChildContent("Order|Instrument|Product|securityType", "EQ");
    xml.updateChildContent("Order|Instrument|Product|symbol", "FB");
    xml.updateChildContent("Order|Instrument|orderAction", "BUY");
    xml.updateChildContent("Order|Instrument|quantityType", "QUANTITY");
    xml.updateChildContent("Order|Instrument|quantity", "150");
    xml.setEmitCompact(true);

    const resp = try chilkat.HttpResponse.init();
    defer resp.deinit();
    http.httpStr("POST", sandbox_url, try xml.getXml(alloc), "utf-8", "application/xml", resp) catch {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try http.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
        return;
    };

    // Make sure a successful response was received.
    if (resp.getStatusCode() > 200) {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try resp.getStatusLine(alloc)});
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try resp.getHeader(alloc)});
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try resp.getBodyStr(alloc)});
        return;
    }

    // Sample XML response:

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

    // <PlaceOrderResponse>
    //    <orderType>EQ</orderType>
    //    <Order>
    //       <orderTerm>GOOD_FOR_DAY</orderTerm>
    //       <priceType>LIMIT</priceType>
    //       <limitPrice>188.51</limitPrice>
    //       <stopPrice>0</stopPrice>
    //       <marketSession>REGULAR</marketSession>
    //       <allOrNone>false</allOrNone>
    //       <Instrument>
    //          <Product>
    //             <symbol>FB</symbol>
    //             <securityType>EQ</securityType>
    //          </Product>
    //          <symbolDescription>FACEBOOK INC CL A</symbolDescription>
    //          <orderAction>BUY</orderAction>
    //          <quantityType>QUANTITY</quantityType>
    //          <quantity>150</quantity>
    //          <cancelQuantity>0.0</cancelQuantity>
    //          <reserveOrder>true</reserveOrder>
    //          <reserveQuantity>0.0</reserveQuantity>
    //       </Instrument>
    //       <messages>
    //          <Message>
    //             <code>1027</code>
    //             <description>200|The market was closed when we received your order. It has been entered into our system and will be reviewed prior to market open on the next regular trading day. After market open, please check to make sure your order was accepted.</description>
    //             <type>WARNING</type>
    //          </Message>
    //       </messages>
    //       <egQual>EG_QUAL_NOT_A_MARKET_ORDER</egQual>
    //       <estimatedCommission>6.95</estimatedCommission>
    //       <estimatedTotalAmount>28283.45</estimatedTotalAmount>
    //       <netPrice>0</netPrice>
    //       <netBid>0</netBid>
    //       <netAsk>0</netAsk>
    //       <gcd>0</gcd>
    //       <ratio />
    //    </Order>
    //    <dstFlag>true</dstFlag>
    //    <optionLevelCd>4</optionLevelCd>
    //    <marginLevelCd>MARGIN_TRADING_ALLOWED</marginLevelCd>
    //    <OrderIds>
    //       <orderId>5</orderId>
    //    </OrderIds>
    //    <placedTime>1528764717641</placedTime>
    //    <accountId>84312767</accountId>
    // </PlaceOrderResponse>

    xml.loadXml(try resp.getBodyStr(alloc)) catch {};
    std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try xml.getXml(alloc)});

    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "orderType");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "Order|orderTerm");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "Order|priceType");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "Order|limitPrice");
    _ = xml.getChildIntValue("Order|stopPrice");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "Order|marketSession");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "Order|allOrNone");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "Order|Instrument|Product|symbol");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "Order|Instrument|Product|securityType");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "Order|Instrument|symbolDescription");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "Order|Instrument|orderAction");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "Order|Instrument|quantityType");
    _ = xml.getChildIntValue("Order|Instrument|quantity");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "Order|Instrument|cancelQuantity");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "Order|Instrument|reserveOrder");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "Order|Instrument|reserveQuantity");
    _ = xml.getChildIntValue("Order|messages|Message|code");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "Order|messages|Message|description");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "Order|messages|Message|type");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "Order|egQual");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "Order|estimatedCommission");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "Order|estimatedTotalAmount");
    _ = xml.getChildIntValue("Order|netPrice");
    _ = xml.getChildIntValue("Order|netBid");
    _ = xml.getChildIntValue("Order|netAsk");
    _ = xml.getChildIntValue("Order|gcd");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "dstFlag");
    _ = xml.getChildIntValue("optionLevelCd");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "marginLevelCd");
    _ = xml.getChildIntValue("OrderIds|orderId");
    _ = try xml.getChildContent(alloc, "placedTime");
    _ = xml.getChildIntValue("accountId");

    std.debug.print("Success.\n", .{});
}