(MFC) Azure Storage: Lease Container

Azure Storage Blob Service REST API: Sample code to establishes a lock on a container for delete operations. The lock duration can be 15 to 60 seconds, or can be infinite.

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#include <CkRest.h>
#include <CkAuthAzureStorage.h>
#include <CkCrypt2.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    CkString strOut;

    // Azure Blob Service Example: Lease Container
    // See also: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/jj159103.aspx

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

    CkRest rest;

    // Connect to the Azure Storage Blob Service
    bool bTls = true;
    int port = 443;
    bool bAutoReconnect = true;
    // In this example, the storage account name is "chilkat".
    bool success = rest.Connect("chilkat.blob.core.windows.net",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect);
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(rest.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    // Provide Azure Cloud credentials for the REST call.
    CkAuthAzureStorage azAuth;
    azAuth.put_AccessKey("AZURE_ACCESS_KEY");
    // The account name used here should match the 1st part of the domain passed in the call to Connect (above).
    azAuth.put_Account("chilkat");
    azAuth.put_Scheme("SharedKey");
    azAuth.put_Service("Blob");
    // This causes the "x-ms-version: 2020-08-04" header to be automatically added.
    azAuth.put_XMsVersion("2020-08-04");
    success = rest.SetAuthAzureStorage(azAuth);

    // Note: The application does not need to explicitly set the following
    // headers: x-ms-date, Authorization.  These headers
    // are automatically set by Chilkat.

    // The lease ID needs to be a GUID.  (UUID and GUID are synonymous)
    CkCrypt2 crypt;
    const char *guid = crypt.generateUuid();
    strOut.append("Lease ID: ");
    strOut.append(guid);
    strOut.append("\r\n");
    success = rest.AddHeader("x-ms-lease-id",guid);

    // The action can be "acquire", "renew", "change", "release", or "break".
    // See https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/azure/jj159103.aspx
    success = rest.AddHeader("x-ms-lease-action","acquire");

    // The lease duration..
    success = rest.AddHeader("x-ms-lease-duration","15");

    // In this example, we are acquiring a lease for the container named "mycontainer".
    const char *responseStr = rest.fullRequestNoBody("PUT","/mycontainer?restype=container&comp=lease");
    if (rest.get_LastMethodSuccess() != true) {
        strOut.append(rest.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    // When successful, the Azure Storage service will respond with a 200, 201, or 202 response status code,
    // with no response body.

    // The status code depends on the operation:
    //    Acquire: A successful operation returns status code 201 (Created).
    //    Renew: A successful operation returns status code 200 (OK).
    //    Change: A successful operation returns status code 200 (OK).
    //    Release: A successful operation returns status code 200 (OK).
    //    Break: A successful operation returns status code 202 (Accepted).

    if ((rest.get_ResponseStatusCode() < 200) || (rest.get_ResponseStatusCode() > 202)) {
        // Examine the request/response to see what happened.
        strOut.append("response status code = ");
        strOut.appendInt(rest.get_ResponseStatusCode());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        strOut.append("response status text = ");
        strOut.append(rest.responseStatusText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        strOut.append("response header: ");
        strOut.append(rest.responseHeader());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        strOut.append("response body (if any): ");
        strOut.append(responseStr);
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        strOut.append("---");
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        strOut.append("LastRequestStartLine: ");
        strOut.append(rest.lastRequestStartLine());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        strOut.append("LastRequestHeader: ");
        strOut.append(rest.lastRequestHeader());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    strOut.append("Success: Lease acquired.");
    strOut.append("\r\n");


    SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());

    }