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Twilio Send SMS (using Chilkat HTTP)

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import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Http;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.HttpRequest;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.HttpResponse;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.JsonObject;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.StringBuilder;

public class ChilkatExample {

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

        Http http = new Http();

        // Implements the following CURL command:

        // (See information about using test credentials and phone numbers:  https://www.twilio.com/docs/iam/test-credentials)

        // curl -X POST https://api.twilio.com/2010-04-01/Accounts/TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID/Messages.json \
        // --data-urlencode "From=+15005550006" \
        // --data-urlencode "Body=body" \
        // --data-urlencode "To=+15005551212" \
        // -u TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID:TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN

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

        http.setLogin("TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID");
        http.setPassword("TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN");

        HttpRequest req = new HttpRequest();
        req.setHttpVerb("POST");
        req.setPath("/2010-04-01/Accounts/TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID/Messages.json");
        req.setContentType("application/x-www-form-urlencoded");
        req.addParam("From", "+15005550006");
        req.addParam("Body", "body");
        req.addParam("To", "+15005551212");

        HttpResponse resp = new HttpResponse();
        try {
            http.httpReq("https://api.twilio.com/2010-04-01/Accounts/TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID/Messages.json", req, resp);
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        StringBuilder sbResponseBody = new StringBuilder();
        resp.getBodySb(sbResponseBody);
        JsonObject jResp = new JsonObject();
        jResp.loadSb(sbResponseBody);
        jResp.setEmitCompact(false);

        System.out.println("Response Body:");
        System.out.println(jResp.emit());

        // A 201 status code indicates success.
        int respStatusCode = resp.getStatusCode();
        System.out.println("Response Status Code = " + respStatusCode);
        if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
            System.out.println("Response Header:");
            System.out.println(resp.getHeader());
            System.out.println("Failed.");
            return;
        }

        // Sample JSON response:
        // (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

        // {
        //   "account_sid": "ACXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX",
        //   "api_version": "2010-04-01",
        //   "body": "body",
        //   "date_created": "Thu, 30 Jul 2015 20:12:31 +0000",
        //   "date_sent": "Thu, 30 Jul 2015 20:12:33 +0000",
        //   "date_updated": "Thu, 30 Jul 2015 20:12:33 +0000",
        //   "direction": "outbound-api",
        //   "error_code": null,
        //   "error_message": null,
        //   "from": "+15017122661",
        //   "messaging_service_sid": "MGXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX",
        //   "num_media": "0",
        //   "num_segments": "1",
        //   "price": null,
        //   "price_unit": null,
        //   "sid": "MMXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX",
        //   "status": "sent",
        //   "subresource_uris": {
        //     "media": "/2010-04-01/Accounts/ACXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX/Messages/SMXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX/Media.json"
        //   },
        //   "to": "+15558675310",
        //   "uri": "/2010-04-01/Accounts/ACXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX/Messages/SMXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.json"
        // }

        // Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
        // Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
        // Generate Parsing Code from JSON

        String account_sid = jResp.stringOf("account_sid");
        String api_version = jResp.stringOf("api_version");
        String body = jResp.stringOf("body");
        String date_created = jResp.stringOf("date_created");
        String date_sent = jResp.stringOf("date_sent");
        String date_updated = jResp.stringOf("date_updated");
        String direction = jResp.stringOf("direction");
        String error_code = jResp.stringOf("error_code");
        String error_message = jResp.stringOf("error_message");
        String from = jResp.stringOf("from");
        String messaging_service_sid = jResp.stringOf("messaging_service_sid");
        String num_media = jResp.stringOf("num_media");
        String num_segments = jResp.stringOf("num_segments");
        String price = jResp.stringOf("price");
        String price_unit = jResp.stringOf("price_unit");
        String sid = jResp.stringOf("sid");
        String status = jResp.stringOf("status");
        String subresource_urisMedia = jResp.stringOf("subresource_uris.media");
        String v_to = jResp.stringOf("to");
        String uri = jResp.stringOf("uri");
    }
}