Lua

Clickatell Get Account Balance

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This will return the balance for the account associated with the given API-key. Lua

local chilkat = require("chilkat")

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

local http = chilkat.Http.new()

-- Implements the following CURL command:

-- curl -X GET --header 'Accept: application/json' \
--  --header 'Authorization: API_KEY'
--  https://platform.clickatell.com/public-client/balance

http:set_request_header("Authorization", "API_KEY")
http:set_request_header("Accept", "application/json")

local sbResponseBody = chilkat.StringBuilder.new()
local success = http:quick_get_sb("https://platform.clickatell.com/public-client/balance", sbResponseBody)
if not success then
    print(http.last_error_text)
    return
end

local jResp = chilkat.JsonObject.new()
jResp:load_sb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.emit_compact = false

print("Response Body:")
print(jResp:emit())

local respStatusCode = http.last_status
print("Response Status Code = " .. respStatusCode)
if respStatusCode >= 400 then
    print("Response Header:")
    print(http.last_header)
    print("Failed.")
    return
end

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

-- {
--   "balance": 1267.92865,
--   "currency": "ZAR"
-- }

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

local balance = jResp:string_of("balance")
local currency = jResp:string_of("currency")