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Test Salesforce OAuth2 Access Token

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Demonstrates how to make a simple Salesforce REST API call to test a previously obtained access token.

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func chilkatTest() {
    var success: Bool = false

    // This example does the following:

    // curl -X GET https://yourInstance.salesforce.com/services/oauth2/userinfo \
    //      -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN"

    let http = CkoHttp()!

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

    // This example assumes the OAuth2 access token was previously fetched 
    // and saved to a file.  See Get SalesForce OAuth2 Access Token via Authorization Flow

    let json = CkoJsonObject()!
    success = json.loadFile(path: "qa_data/tokens/_salesforce.json")
    if success == false {
        print("Failed to load OAuth2 access token.")
        return
    }

    // Here's an example of the JSON:

    // {
    //   "access_token": "00D41000....uLZBpT6",
    //   "refresh_token": "5Aep....25xdGgkrV",
    //   "signature": "cjTbSc5DvcKpaMoRTzuQTJLb1tcMw8LEO01flq4aMD4=",
    //   "scope": "refresh_token id",
    //   "instance_url": "https://d41000000f8a0eak-dev-ed.my.salesforce.com",
    //   "id": "https://login.salesforce.com/id/00D41000000F8A0EAK/005410000....xAAE",
    //   "token_type": "Bearer",
    //   "issued_at": "1738348388166"
    // }

    // Adds the "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN" header.
    http.authToken = json.string(of: "access_token")

    // We want to build the following URL:  https://<instance_id>.salesforce.com/services/oauth2/userinfo
    let sbUrl = CkoStringBuilder()!
    sbUrl.append(value: json.string(of: "instance_url"))
    sbUrl.append(value: "/services/oauth2/userinfo")

    let sbResponseBody = CkoStringBuilder()!
    success = http.quickGetSb(url: sbUrl.getAsString(), sbContent: sbResponseBody)
    if success == false {
        print("\(http.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    print("Response status code = \(http.lastStatus.intValue)")

    let jsonResponse = CkoJsonObject()!
    jsonResponse.loadSb(sb: sbResponseBody)
    jsonResponse.emitCompact = false
    print("\(jsonResponse.emit()!)")

    // The expected JSON response is something like this:

    // {
    //   "sub": "005xxxxxxxxxxxx",
    //   "name": "John Doe",
    //   "preferred_username": "johndoe@example.com",
    //   "email": "johndoe@example.com",
    //   "profile": "https://na85.salesforce.com/005xxxxxxxxxxxx"
    // ...
    // ...
    // }

}