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SOAP with MTOM XOP Attachment

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Demonstrates how to send the following sample SOAP request with an MTOM/XOP attachment:
Content-Type: Multipart/Related; start-info="text/xml"; type="application/xop+xml"; boundary="----=_Part_0_1744155.1118953559416"
Content-Length: 3453
SOAPAction: "some-SOAP-action"

------=_Part_1_4558657.1118953559446
Content-Type: application/xop+xml; type="text/xml"; charset=utf-8

<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <soap:Body>
    <Detail xmlns="http://example.org/mtom/data">
      <image>
        <xop:Include xmlns:xop="http://www.w3.org/2004/08/xop/include" href="cid:5aeaa450-17f0-4484-b845-a8480c363444@example.org" />
      </image>
    </Detail>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

------=_Part_1_4558657.1118953559446
Content-Type: image/jpeg
Content-ID: <5aeaa450-17f0-4484-b845-a8480c363444@example.org>


... binary data ...

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Chilkat2 Java
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Http;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.HttpRequest;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.HttpResponse;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Xml;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
        // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

        Http http = new Http();

        Xml soapXml = new Xml();

        soapXml.setTag("soap:Envelope");
        soapXml.addAttribute("xmlns:soap", "http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/");

        soapXml.newChild2("soap:Body", "");
        soapXml.getChild2(0);

        soapXml.newChild2("Detail", "");
        soapXml.getChild2(0);
        soapXml.addAttribute("xmlns", "http://example.org/mtom/data");

        soapXml.newChild2("image", "");
        soapXml.getChild2(0);

        soapXml.newChild2("xop:Include", "");
        soapXml.getChild2(0);
        soapXml.addAttribute("xmlns:xop", "http://www.w3.org/2004/08/xop/include");
        soapXml.addAttribute("href", "cid:5aeaa450-17f0-4484-b845-a8480c363444@example.org");

        soapXml.getRoot2();
        soapXml.setEmitXmlDecl(false);

        String xmlBody = soapXml.getXml();
        System.out.println(xmlBody);

        HttpRequest req = new HttpRequest();
        req.setHttpVerb("POST");
        req.setPath("/something/someTarget");

        req.setContentType("multipart/related; start-info=\"text/xml\"; type=\"application/xop+xml\"");
        req.addHeader("SOAPAction", "some-SOAP-action");

        req.addStringForUpload2("", "", xmlBody, "utf-8", "application/xop+xml; type=\"text/xml\"; charset=utf-8");

        // The bytes will be sent as binary (not base64 encoded).
        req.addFileForUpload2("", "qa_data/jpg/starfish.jpg", "image/jpeg");

        // The JPEG data is the 2nd sub-part, and therefore is at index 1 (the first sub-part is at index 0)
        req.addSubHeader(1, "Content-ID", "<5aeaa450-17f0-4484-b845-a8480c363444@example.org>");

        http.setFollowRedirects(true);

        // For debugging, set the SessionLogFilename property
        // to see the exact HTTP request and response in a log file.
        // (Given that the request contains binary data, you'll need an editor
        // that can gracefully view text + binary data.  I use EmEditor for most simple editing tasks..)
        http.setSessionLogFilename("qa_output/mtom_sessionLog.txt");

        boolean useTls = true;
        // Note: Please don't run this example without changing the domain to your own domain...
        HttpResponse resp = new HttpResponse();
        try {
            http.httpSReq("www.example.org", 443, useTls, req, resp);
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        Xml xmlResponse = new Xml();
        xmlResponse.loadXml(resp.getBodyStr());
        System.out.println(xmlResponse.getXml());
    }
}