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HttpPostJson2 Example

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Demonstrates use of the HttpPostJson2 method.

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C
#include <C_CkHttp.h>
#include <C_CkHttpResponse.h>
#include <C_CkJsonObject.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkHttp http;
    const char *jsonBody;
    HCkHttpResponse resp;
    int statusCode;
    HCkJsonObject json;

    success = FALSE;

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

    // See PostJson2Async Example for the async equivalent of this example.

    http = CkHttp_Create();

    // Sends a POST equivalent to the following CURL command:

    // curl -X POST https://sandbox.plaid.com/institutions/get \
    //   -H 'content-type: application/json' \
    //   -d '{
    //     "client_id": String,
    //     "secret":String,
    //     "count": Number,
    //     "offset": Number
    //   }'

    // Suppress some default headers that would automatically added..
    CkHttp_putAcceptCharset(http,"");
    CkHttp_putUserAgent(http,"");
    CkHttp_putAcceptLanguage(http,"");
    CkHttp_putAllowGzip(http,FALSE);

    jsonBody = "{\"client_id\": \"PLAID_CLIENT_ID\", \"secret\":\"PLAID_SECRET\", \"count\": 10, \"offset\": 0}";
    resp = CkHttp_PostJson2(http,"https://sandbox.plaid.com/institutions/get","application/json",jsonBody);
    if (CkHttp_getLastMethodSuccess(http) == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkHttp_lastErrorText(http));
        CkHttp_Dispose(http);
        return;
    }

    statusCode = CkHttpResponse_getStatusCode(resp);
    printf("Response status code = %d\n",statusCode);

    // Examine the JSON response..
    json = CkJsonObject_Create();
    CkJsonObject_Load(json,CkHttpResponse_bodyStr(resp));
    CkJsonObject_putEmitCompact(json,FALSE);
    printf("JSON Response Body:\n");
    printf("%s\n",CkJsonObject_emit(json));

    CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);


    CkHttp_Dispose(http);
    CkJsonObject_Dispose(json);

    }