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Shippo Adding Metadata

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Demonstrates how to add metadata to the tracking request through a POST request.

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#include <C_CkHttp.h>
#include <C_CkHttpRequest.h>
#include <C_CkHttpResponse.h>
#include <C_CkStringBuilder.h>
#include <C_CkJsonObject.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkHttp http;
    HCkHttpRequest req;
    HCkHttpResponse resp;
    HCkStringBuilder sbResponseBody;
    HCkJsonObject jResp;
    int respStatusCode;
    const char *object_created;
    const char *object_updated;
    const char *object_id;
    const char *status;
    const char *status_details;
    const char *status_date;
    const char *substatus;
    const char *locationCity;
    const char *locationState;
    const char *locationZip;
    const char *locationCountry;
    const char *carrier;
    const char *tracking_number;
    const char *address_fromCity;
    const char *address_fromState;
    const char *address_fromZip;
    const char *address_fromCountry;
    const char *address_toCity;
    const char *address_toState;
    const char *address_toZip;
    const char *address_toCountry;
    const char *eta;
    const char *original_eta;
    const char *servicelevelToken;
    const char *servicelevelName;
    const char *metadata;
    const char *tracking_statusObject_created;
    const char *tracking_statusObject_updated;
    const char *tracking_statusObject_id;
    const char *tracking_statusStatus;
    const char *tracking_statusStatus_details;
    const char *tracking_statusStatus_date;
    const char *tracking_statusSubstatus;
    const char *tracking_statusLocationCity;
    const char *tracking_statusLocationState;
    const char *tracking_statusLocationZip;
    const char *tracking_statusLocationCountry;
    const char *transaction;
    BOOL test;
    int i;
    int count_i;

    success = FALSE;

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

    http = CkHttp_Create();

    // Implements the following CURL command:

    // curl https://api.goshippo.com/tracks/ \
    //     -H "Authorization: ShippoToken <API_TOKEN>" \
    //     -d carrier="shippo" \
    //     -d tracking_number="SHIPPO_TRANSIT" \
    //     -d metadata="Order 000123"

    req = CkHttpRequest_Create();
    CkHttpRequest_putHttpVerb(req,"POST");
    CkHttpRequest_putPath(req,"/tracks/");
    CkHttpRequest_putContentType(req,"application/x-www-form-urlencoded");
    CkHttpRequest_AddParam(req,"carrier","shippo");
    CkHttpRequest_AddParam(req,"tracking_number","SHIPPO_TRANSIT");
    CkHttpRequest_AddParam(req,"metadata","Order 000123");

    CkHttpRequest_AddHeader(req,"Authorization","ShippoToken <API_TOKEN>");

    resp = CkHttpResponse_Create();
    success = CkHttp_HttpReq(http,"https://api.goshippo.com/tracks/",req,resp);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkHttp_lastErrorText(http));
        CkHttp_Dispose(http);
        CkHttpRequest_Dispose(req);
        CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);
        return;
    }

    sbResponseBody = CkStringBuilder_Create();
    CkHttpResponse_GetBodySb(resp,sbResponseBody);
    jResp = CkJsonObject_Create();
    CkJsonObject_LoadSb(jResp,sbResponseBody);
    CkJsonObject_putEmitCompact(jResp,FALSE);

    printf("Response Body:\n");
    printf("%s\n",CkJsonObject_emit(jResp));

    respStatusCode = CkHttpResponse_getStatusCode(resp);
    printf("Response Status Code = %d\n",respStatusCode);
    if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
        printf("Response Header:\n");
        printf("%s\n",CkHttpResponse_header(resp));
        printf("Failed.\n");
        CkHttp_Dispose(http);
        CkHttpRequest_Dispose(req);
        CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);
        CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbResponseBody);
        CkJsonObject_Dispose(jResp);
        return;
    }

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

    // {
    //   "messages": [
    //   ],
    //   "carrier": "shippo",
    //   "tracking_number": "SHIPPO_TRANSIT",
    //   "address_from": {
    //     "city": "San Francisco",
    //     "state": "CA",
    //     "zip": "94103",
    //     "country": "US"
    //   },
    //   "address_to": {
    //     "city": "Chicago",
    //     "state": "IL",
    //     "zip": "60611",
    //     "country": "US"
    //   },
    //   "eta": "2019-07-07T17:07:44.989Z",
    //   "original_eta": "2019-07-07T17:07:44.989Z",
    //   "servicelevel": {
    //     "token": "shippo_priority",
    //     "name": "Priority Mail"
    //   },
    //   "metadata": "Shippo test tracking",
    //   "tracking_status": {
    //     "object_created": "2019-07-04T17:07:45.003Z",
    //     "object_updated": null,
    //     "object_id": "ee35fb56f5d04021b36168abedc04573",
    //     "status": "TRANSIT",
    //     "status_details": "Your shipment has departed from the origin.",
    //     "status_date": "2019-07-03T15:02:45.003Z",
    //     "substatus": null,
    //     "location": {
    //       "city": "San Francisco",
    //       "state": "CA",
    //       "zip": "94103",
    //       "country": "US"
    //     }
    //   },
    //   "tracking_history": [
    //     {
    //       "object_created": "2019-07-04T17:07:45.005Z",
    //       "object_updated": null,
    //       "object_id": "2121a59f53ed42e0ae0436f636179156",
    //       "status": "UNKNOWN",
    //       "status_details": "The carrier has received the electronic shipment information.",
    //       "status_date": "2019-07-02T12:57:45.005Z",
    //       "substatus": null,
    //       "location": {
    //         "city": "San Francisco",
    //         "state": "CA",
    //         "zip": "94103",
    //         "country": "US"
    //       }
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "object_created": "2019-07-04T17:07:45.005Z",
    //       "object_updated": null,
    //       "object_id": "06f949db1a8245beaa28df264b368a76",
    //       "status": "TRANSIT",
    //       "status_details": "Your shipment has departed from the origin.",
    //       "status_date": "2019-07-03T15:02:45.005Z",
    //       "substatus": null,
    //       "location": {
    //         "city": "San Francisco",
    //         "state": "CA",
    //         "zip": "94103",
    //         "country": "US"
    //       }
    //     }
    //   ],
    //   "transaction": null,
    //   "test": true
    // }

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

    // Chilkat functions returning "const char *" return a pointer to temporary internal memory owned and managed by Chilkat.
    // See this example explaining how this memory should be used: const char * functions.

    carrier = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"carrier");
    tracking_number = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_number");
    address_fromCity = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"address_from.city");
    address_fromState = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"address_from.state");
    address_fromZip = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"address_from.zip");
    address_fromCountry = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"address_from.country");
    address_toCity = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"address_to.city");
    address_toState = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"address_to.state");
    address_toZip = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"address_to.zip");
    address_toCountry = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"address_to.country");
    eta = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"eta");
    original_eta = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"original_eta");
    servicelevelToken = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"servicelevel.token");
    servicelevelName = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"servicelevel.name");
    metadata = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"metadata");
    tracking_statusObject_created = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_status.object_created");
    tracking_statusObject_updated = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_status.object_updated");
    tracking_statusObject_id = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_status.object_id");
    tracking_statusStatus = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_status.status");
    tracking_statusStatus_details = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_status.status_details");
    tracking_statusStatus_date = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_status.status_date");
    tracking_statusSubstatus = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_status.substatus");
    tracking_statusLocationCity = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_status.location.city");
    tracking_statusLocationState = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_status.location.state");
    tracking_statusLocationZip = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_status.location.zip");
    tracking_statusLocationCountry = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_status.location.country");
    transaction = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"transaction");
    test = CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jResp,"test");
    i = 0;
    count_i = CkJsonObject_SizeOfArray(jResp,"messages");
    while (i < count_i) {
        CkJsonObject_putI(jResp,i);
        i = i + 1;
    }

    i = 0;
    count_i = CkJsonObject_SizeOfArray(jResp,"tracking_history");
    while (i < count_i) {
        CkJsonObject_putI(jResp,i);
        object_created = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_history[i].object_created");
        object_updated = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_history[i].object_updated");
        object_id = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_history[i].object_id");
        status = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_history[i].status");
        status_details = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_history[i].status_details");
        status_date = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_history[i].status_date");
        substatus = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_history[i].substatus");
        locationCity = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_history[i].location.city");
        locationState = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_history[i].location.state");
        locationZip = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_history[i].location.zip");
        locationCountry = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"tracking_history[i].location.country");
        i = i + 1;
    }



    CkHttp_Dispose(http);
    CkHttpRequest_Dispose(req);
    CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);
    CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbResponseBody);
    CkJsonObject_Dispose(jResp);

    }