Delphi DLL

Set Container ACL

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Azure Storage Blob Service REST API: Sample code to set the permissions of a container. Delphi DLL

uses
    Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics,
    Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls, Prng, Rest, AuthAzureStorage, Xml, CkDateTime;

...

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
success: Boolean;
rest: HCkRest;
bTls: Boolean;
port: Integer;
bAutoReconnect: Boolean;
azAuth: HCkAuthAzureStorage;
prng: HCkPrng;
randomId: PWideChar;
dt: HCkDateTime;
bLocal: Boolean;
curDtStr: PWideChar;
expireDtStr: PWideChar;
xml: HCkXml;
xSignedId: HCkXml;
xAccessPolicy: HCkXml;
responseStr: PWideChar;

begin
success := False;

// Azure Blob Service Example: Set Container ACL
// See also: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/dd179391.aspx

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

rest := CkRest_Create();

// Connect to the Azure Storage Blob Service
bTls := True;
port := 443;
bAutoReconnect := True;
// In this example, the storage account name is "chilkat".
success := CkRest_Connect(rest,'chilkat.blob.core.windows.net',port,bTls,bAutoReconnect);
if (success <> True) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkRest__lastErrorText(rest));
    Exit;
  end;

// Provide Azure Cloud credentials for the REST call.
azAuth := CkAuthAzureStorage_Create();
CkAuthAzureStorage_putAccessKey(azAuth,'AZURE_ACCESS_KEY');
// The account name used here should match the 1st part of the domain passed in the call to Connect (above).
CkAuthAzureStorage_putAccount(azAuth,'chilkat');
CkAuthAzureStorage_putScheme(azAuth,'SharedKey');
CkAuthAzureStorage_putService(azAuth,'Blob');
// This causes the "x-ms-version: 2021-08-06" header to be automatically added.
CkAuthAzureStorage_putXMsVersion(azAuth,'2021-08-06');
success := CkRest_SetAuthAzureStorage(rest,azAuth);

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

// The XML body of the request will look like this:

// <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
// <SignedIdentifiers>
//   <SignedIdentifier> 
//     <Id>unique-character-value-of-up-to-64-chars</Id>
//     <AccessPolicy>
//       <Start>start-time</Start>
//       <Expiry>expiry-time</Expiry>
//       <Permission>abbreviated-permission-list</Permission>
//     </AccessPolicy>
//   </SignedIdentifier>
// </SignedIdentifiers>

// Generate a random 32-character string.
prng := CkPrng_Create();
randomId := CkPrng__randomString(prng,32,True,True,True);

// Get the current system date/time in ISO 8061 format
dt := CkDateTime_Create();
CkDateTime_SetFromCurrentSystemTime(dt);
bLocal := False;
// Get the current date/time in ISO 8061 UTC format.
curDtStr := CkDateTime__getAsTimestamp(dt,bLocal);
// The expire time will be 365 days in the future.
success := CkDateTime_AddDays(dt,365);
expireDtStr := CkDateTime__getAsTimestamp(dt,bLocal);

// Build the request:
xml := CkXml_Create();
CkXml_putTag(xml,'SignedIdentifiers');
xSignedId := CkXml_NewChild(xml,'SignedIdentifier','');
CkXml_NewChild2(xSignedId,'Id',randomId);
xAccessPolicy := CkXml_NewChild(xSignedId,'AccessPolicy','');
CkXml_NewChild2(xAccessPolicy,'Start',curDtStr);
CkXml_NewChild2(xAccessPolicy,'Expiry',expireDtStr);
CkXml_NewChild2(xAccessPolicy,'Permission','rwd');
CkXml_Dispose(xAccessPolicy);
CkXml_Dispose(xSignedId);

// Show the XML..
Memo1.Lines.Add(CkXml__getXml(xml));

// The expected response is a 200 response status code with no response body.
responseStr := CkRest__fullRequestString(rest,'PUT','/mycontainer?restype=container&comp=acl',CkXml__getXml(xml));
if (CkRest_getLastMethodSuccess(rest) <> True) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkRest__lastErrorText(rest));
    Exit;
  end;

// When successful, the Azure Storage service will respond with a 200 response status code,
// with no response body.

if (CkRest_getResponseStatusCode(rest) <> 200) then
  begin
    // Examine the request/response to see what happened.
    Memo1.Lines.Add('response status code = ' + IntToStr(CkRest_getResponseStatusCode(rest)));
    Memo1.Lines.Add('response status text = ' + CkRest__responseStatusText(rest));
    Memo1.Lines.Add('response header: ' + CkRest__responseHeader(rest));
    Memo1.Lines.Add('response body (if any): ' + responseStr);
    Memo1.Lines.Add('---');
    Memo1.Lines.Add('LastRequestStartLine: ' + CkRest__lastRequestStartLine(rest));
    Memo1.Lines.Add('LastRequestHeader: ' + CkRest__lastRequestHeader(rest));
    Exit;
  end;

Memo1.Lines.Add('Success.');

CkRest_Dispose(rest);
CkAuthAzureStorage_Dispose(azAuth);
CkPrng_Dispose(prng);
CkDateTime_Dispose(dt);
CkXml_Dispose(xml);

end;