Lua

Shippo Create a New Manifest

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Demonstrates how to create a manifest for your shipments. 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 https://api.goshippo.com/manifests/
--     -H "Authorization: ShippoToken shippo_test_831a7a042784f523b95db65444e6e084b636764b" \
--     -H "Content-Type: application/json"  \
--     -d '{
--           "carrier_account": "b741b99f95e841639b54272834bc478c",
--           "shipment_date": "2014-05-16T23:59:59Z",
--           "address_from": "28828839a2b04e208ac2aa4945fbca9a",
--           "transactions": [
--             "64bba01845ef40d29374032599f22588",
--             "c169aa586a844cc49da00d0272b590e1"
--             ],
--           "async": false
--         }'

-- Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
-- Generate Code to Create JSON

-- The following JSON is sent in the request body.

-- {
--   "carrier_account": "b741b99f95e841639b54272834bc478c",
--   "shipment_date": "2014-05-16T23:59:59Z",
--   "address_from": "28828839a2b04e208ac2aa4945fbca9a",
--   "transactions": [
--     "64bba01845ef40d29374032599f22588",
--     "c169aa586a844cc49da00d0272b590e1"
--   ],
--   "async": false
-- }

local json = chilkat.JsonObject.new()
json:update_string("carrier_account", "b741b99f95e841639b54272834bc478c")
json:update_string("shipment_date", "2014-05-16T23:59:59Z")
json:update_string("address_from", "28828839a2b04e208ac2aa4945fbca9a")
json:update_string("transactions[0]", "64bba01845ef40d29374032599f22588")
json:update_string("transactions[1]", "c169aa586a844cc49da00d0272b590e1")
json:update_bool("async", false)

http:set_request_header("Authorization", "ShippoToken shippo_test_831a7a042784f523b95db65444e6e084b636764b")
http:set_request_header("Content-Type", "application/json")

local resp = chilkat.HttpResponse.new()
local success = http:http_json("POST", "https://api.goshippo.com/manifests/", json, "application/json", resp)
if not success then
    print(http.last_error_text)
    return
end

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

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

local respStatusCode = resp.status_code
print("Response Status Code = " .. respStatusCode)
if respStatusCode >= 400 then
    print("Response Header:")
    print(resp.header)
    print("Failed.")
    return
end

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

-- {
--   "address_from": "28828839a2b04e208ac2aa4945fbca9a",
--   "carrier_account": "b741b99f95e841639b54272834bc478c",
--   "documents": [
--     "https://shippo-delivery.s3.amazonaws.com/0fadebf6f60c4aca95fa01bcc59c79ae.pdf?Signature=tlQU3RECwdHUQJQadwqg5bAzGFQ%3D&Expires=1402803835&AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAJTHP3LLFMYAWALIA"
--   ],
--   "object_created": "2014-05-16T03:43:52.765Z",
--   "object_id": "0fadebf6f60c4aca95fa01bcc59c79ae",
--   "object_owner": "mrhippo@goshippo.com",
--   "object_updated": "2014-05-16T03:43:55.445Z",
--   "shipment_date": "2014-05-16T23:59:59Z",
--   "status": "SUCCESS",
--   "transactions": [
--     "64bba01845ef40d29374032599f22588",
--     "c169aa586a844cc49da00d0272b590e1"
--   ]
-- }

-- 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 strVal = ""

local address_from = jResp:string_of("address_from")
local carrier_account = jResp:string_of("carrier_account")
local object_created = jResp:string_of("object_created")
local object_id = jResp:string_of("object_id")
local object_owner = jResp:string_of("object_owner")
local object_updated = jResp:string_of("object_updated")
local shipment_date = jResp:string_of("shipment_date")
local status = jResp:string_of("status")
local i = 0
local count_i = jResp:size_of_array("documents")
while i < count_i do
    jResp.i = i
    strVal = jResp:string_of("documents[i]")
    i = i + 1
end

i = 0
count_i = jResp:size_of_array("transactions")
while i < count_i do
    jResp.i = i
    strVal = jResp:string_of("transactions[i]")
    i = i + 1
end