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

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkHttp http;
    HCkJsonObject jsonToken;
    HCkHttpResponse resp;
    HCkJsonObject jsonResponse;
    const char *AccountID;
    const char *Code;
    const char *Name;
    const char *Type;
    const char *TaxType;
    BOOL EnablePaymentsToAccount;
    const char *BankAccountNumber;
    const char *BankAccountType;
    const char *CurrencyCode;
    const char *Description;
    int i;
    int count_i;

    success = FALSE;

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

    http = CkHttp_Create();

    jsonToken = CkJsonObject_Create();
    success = CkJsonObject_LoadFile(jsonToken,"qa_data/tokens/xero-access-token.json");
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkJsonObject_lastErrorText(jsonToken));
        CkHttp_Dispose(http);
        CkJsonObject_Dispose(jsonToken);
        return;
    }

    CkHttp_putAuthToken(http,CkJsonObject_stringOf(jsonToken,"access_token"));

    // Replace the value here with an actual tenant ID obtained from this example:
    // Get Xero Tenant IDs
    CkHttp_SetRequestHeader(http,"Xero-tenant-id","83299b9e-5747-4a14-a18a-a6c94f824eb7");

    CkHttp_putAccept(http,"application/json");

    resp = CkHttpResponse_Create();
    success = CkHttp_HttpNoBody(http,"GET","https://api.xero.com/api.xro/2.0/Accounts",resp);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkHttp_lastErrorText(http));
        CkHttp_Dispose(http);
        CkJsonObject_Dispose(jsonToken);
        CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);
        return;
    }

    printf("Response Status Code: %d\n",CkHttpResponse_getStatusCode(resp));

    jsonResponse = CkJsonObject_Create();
    CkJsonObject_Load(jsonResponse,CkHttpResponse_bodyStr(resp));
    CkJsonObject_putEmitCompact(jsonResponse,FALSE);
    printf("%s\n",CkJsonObject_emit(jsonResponse));

    if (CkHttpResponse_getStatusCode(resp) != 200) {
        printf("Failed.\n");
        CkHttp_Dispose(http);
        CkJsonObject_Dispose(jsonToken);
        CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);
        CkJsonObject_Dispose(jsonResponse);
        return;
    }

    // Sample output...
    // (See the parsing code below..)
    // 
    // Use the this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
    // Generate Parsing Code from JSON

    // {
    //   "Accounts": [
    //     {
    //       "AccountID": "ebd06280-af70-4bed-97c6-7451a454ad85",
    //       "Code": "091",
    //       "Name": "Business Savings Account",
    //       "Type": "BANK",
    //       "TaxType": "NONE",
    //       "EnablePaymentsToAccount": false,
    //       "BankAccountNumber": "0209087654321050",
    //       "BankAccountType": "BANK",
    //       "CurrencyCode": "NZD"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "AccountID": "7d05a53d-613d-4eb2-a2fc-dcb6adb80b80",
    //       "Code": "200",
    //       "Name": "Sales",
    //       "Type": "REVENUE",
    //       "TaxType": "OUTPUT2",
    //       "Description": "Income from any normal business activity",
    //       "EnablePaymentsToAccount": false
    //     }
    //   ]
    // }
    // 

    // 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.

    i = 0;
    count_i = CkJsonObject_SizeOfArray(jsonResponse,"Accounts");
    while (i < count_i) {
        CkJsonObject_putI(jsonResponse,i);
        AccountID = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jsonResponse,"Accounts[i].AccountID");
        Code = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jsonResponse,"Accounts[i].Code");
        Name = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jsonResponse,"Accounts[i].Name");
        Type = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jsonResponse,"Accounts[i].Type");
        TaxType = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jsonResponse,"Accounts[i].TaxType");
        EnablePaymentsToAccount = CkJsonObject_BoolOf(jsonResponse,"Accounts[i].EnablePaymentsToAccount");
        BankAccountNumber = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jsonResponse,"Accounts[i].BankAccountNumber");
        BankAccountType = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jsonResponse,"Accounts[i].BankAccountType");
        CurrencyCode = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jsonResponse,"Accounts[i].CurrencyCode");
        Description = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jsonResponse,"Accounts[i].Description");
        i = i + 1;
    }



    CkHttp_Dispose(http);
    CkJsonObject_Dispose(jsonToken);
    CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);
    CkJsonObject_Dispose(jsonResponse);

    }