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Shippo Validate Global Address

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Demonstrates how to validate a global address.

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C
#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 *source;
    const char *v_type;
    const char *code;
    const char *text;
    const char *object_created;
    const char *object_updated;
    const char *object_id;
    BOOL is_complete;
    BOOL validation_resultsIs_valid;
    const char *object_owner;
    const char *name;
    const char *company;
    const char *street_no;
    const char *street1;
    const char *street2;
    const char *street3;
    const char *city;
    const char *state;
    const char *zip;
    const char *country;
    const char *longitude;
    const char *latitude;
    const char *phone;
    const char *email;
    const char *is_residential;
    const char *metadata;
    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/addresses/ \
    //     -H "Authorization: ShippoToken <API_TOKEN>" \
    //     -d name="Shawn Ippotle" \
    //     -d company="Shippo" \
    //     -d street1="Kortrijksesteenweg 1005" \
    //     -d city="Gent" \
    //     -d zip=9000 \
    //     -d country="BE" \
    //     -d email="shippotle@goshippo.com"\
    //     -d validate=true

    req = CkHttpRequest_Create();
    CkHttpRequest_putHttpVerb(req,"POST");
    CkHttpRequest_putPath(req,"/addresses/");
    CkHttpRequest_putContentType(req,"application/x-www-form-urlencoded");
    CkHttpRequest_AddParam(req,"name","Shawn Ippotle");
    CkHttpRequest_AddParam(req,"company","Shippo");
    CkHttpRequest_AddParam(req,"street1","Kortrijksesteenweg 1005");
    CkHttpRequest_AddParam(req,"city","Gent");
    CkHttpRequest_AddParam(req,"zip","9000");
    CkHttpRequest_AddParam(req,"country","BE");
    CkHttpRequest_AddParam(req,"email","shippotle@goshippo.com");
    CkHttpRequest_AddParam(req,"validate","true");

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

    resp = CkHttpResponse_Create();
    success = CkHttp_HttpReq(http,"https://api.goshippo.com/addresses/",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)

    // {
    //   "object_created": "2017-07-26T17:52:37.305Z",
    //   "object_updated": "2017-07-26T17:52:37.351Z",
    //   "object_id": "b7f9709df3914d1ca6efe4c30e7b0572",
    //   "is_complete": true,
    //   "validation_results": {
    //     "is_valid": true,
    //     "messages": [
    //       {
    //         "source": "Shippo Address Validator",
    //         "type": "address_correction",
    //         "code": "administrative_area_change",
    //         "text": "The administrative area (state or province) was added or changed."
    //       },
    //       {
    //         "source": "Shippo Address Validator",
    //         "code": "geocoded_rooftop",
    //         "text": "The record was geocoded down to rooftop level, meaning the point is within the property boundaries (most often the center)."
    //       },
    //       {
    //         "source": "Shippo Address Validator",
    //         "code": "premises_full",
    //         "text": "The address has been verified to the Premise (House or Building) Level, which is the highest level possible with the reference data."
    //       }
    //     ]
    //   },
    //   "object_owner": "hippo@goshippo.com",
    //   "name": "Hippo Shippo",
    //   "company": "Shippo",
    //   "street_no": "2",
    //   "street1": "Unter den Linden",
    //   "street2": "",
    //   "street3": "",
    //   "city": "Berlin",
    //   "state": "",
    //   "zip": "10117",
    //   "country": "DE",
    //   "longitude": "13.39751",
    //   "latitude": "52.51785",
    //   "phone": "14151234567",
    //   "email": "hippo@goshippo.com",
    //   "is_residential": null,
    //   "metadata": "",
    //   "test": false
    // }

    // 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.

    object_created = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"object_created");
    object_updated = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"object_updated");
    object_id = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"object_id");
    is_complete = CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jResp,"is_complete");
    validation_resultsIs_valid = CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jResp,"validation_results.is_valid");
    object_owner = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"object_owner");
    name = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"name");
    company = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"company");
    street_no = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"street_no");
    street1 = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"street1");
    street2 = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"street2");
    street3 = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"street3");
    city = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"city");
    state = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"state");
    zip = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"zip");
    country = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"country");
    longitude = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"longitude");
    latitude = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"latitude");
    phone = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"phone");
    email = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"email");
    is_residential = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"is_residential");
    metadata = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"metadata");
    test = CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jResp,"test");
    i = 0;
    count_i = CkJsonObject_SizeOfArray(jResp,"validation_results.messages");
    while (i < count_i) {
        CkJsonObject_putI(jResp,i);
        source = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"validation_results.messages[i].source");
        v_type = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"validation_results.messages[i].type");
        code = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"validation_results.messages[i].code");
        text = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"validation_results.messages[i].text");
        i = i + 1;
    }



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

    }