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(using AWS Signature Version 2) Streaming Download to File

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The main purpose of this example is to demonstrate how to use the older Signature Version 2 authentication w/ S3. It uses V2 authentication to download a file.

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Delphi DLL
uses
    Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics,
    Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls, AuthAws, Rest, Stream;

...

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
success: Boolean;
rest: HCkRest;
bTls: Boolean;
port: Integer;
bAutoReconnect: Boolean;
authAws: HCkAuthAws;
responseStatusCode: Integer;
bodyStream: HCkStream;
errResponse: PWideChar;

begin
success := False;

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

rest := CkRest_Create();

// Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server.
bTls := True;
port := 443;
bAutoReconnect := True;
// The file is located in the bucket named "chilkat100", which becomes part of the domain:
success := CkRest_Connect(rest,'chilkat100.s3.amazonaws.com',port,bTls,bAutoReconnect);

// Provide AWS credentials for the REST call.
authAws := CkAuthAws_Create();
CkAuthAws_putAccessKey(authAws,'AWS_ACCESS_KEY');
CkAuthAws_putSecretKey(authAws,'AWS_SECRET_KEY');
CkAuthAws_putServiceName(authAws,'s3');

// For AWS Signature Version 2, the following two properties need to be set:
CkAuthAws_putSignatureVersion(authAws,2);
// See http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/dev/RESTAuthentication.html#ConstructingTheCanonicalizedResourceElement
CkAuthAws_putCanonicalizedResourceV2(authAws,'/chilkat100/starfish.jpg');

success := CkRest_SetAuthAws(rest,authAws);

// Send the request to download the JPG.
success := CkRest_SendReqNoBody(rest,'GET','/starfish.jpg');
if (success <> True) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkRest__lastErrorText(rest));
    Exit;
  end;

// Read the response header.
responseStatusCode := CkRest_ReadResponseHeader(rest);
if (responseStatusCode < 0) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkRest__lastErrorText(rest));
    Exit;
  end;

Memo1.Lines.Add('Response status code = ' + IntToStr(responseStatusCode));

// We expect a 200 response status if the JPG data is coming.
// Otherwise, we'll get a string response body with an error message(or no response body).
if (responseStatusCode = 200) then
  begin

    bodyStream := CkStream_Create();

    // The stream's sink will be a file.
    CkStream_putSinkFile(bodyStream,'qa_output/starfish.jpg');

    // 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.
    success := CkRest_ReadRespBodyStream(rest,bodyStream,True);
    if (success <> True) then
      begin
        Memo1.Lines.Add(CkRest__lastErrorText(rest));
        Exit;
      end;

    Memo1.Lines.Add('Successfully received the JPG file.');

  end
else
  begin
    errResponse := CkRest__readRespBodyString(rest);
    if (CkRest_getLastMethodSuccess(rest) <> True) then
      begin
        Memo1.Lines.Add(CkRest__lastErrorText(rest));
      end
    else
      begin
        Memo1.Lines.Add(errResponse);
      end;
  end;

CkRest_Dispose(rest);
CkAuthAws_Dispose(authAws);
    CkStream_Dispose(bodyStream);

end;