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Constant Contact - Add Contacts to List

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Demonstrates a call to add five existing contacts to two lists.

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bool success = false;

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

Chilkat.Http http = new Chilkat.Http();

//  Implements the following CURL command:

//  curl -X POST \
//    https://api.cc.email/v3/activities/add_list_memberships \
//    -H 'Accept: application/json' \
//    -H 'Authorization: Bearer {access_token}' \
//    -H 'cache-control: no-cache' \
//    -H 'content-type: application/json' \
//    -d '{
//    "source": {
//      "contact_ids": [
//        "{contact_id1}",
//        "{contact_id2}",
//        "{contact_id3}",
//        "{contact_id4}",
//        "{contact_id5}",
//        "{contact_id6}"
//      ]
//    },
//    "list_ids": [
//      "{list_id1}",
//      "{list_id2}"
//    ]
//  }'

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

//  Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
//  Generate Code to Create JSON

//  The following JSON is sent in the request body.

//  {
//    "source": {
//      "contact_ids": [
//        "{contact_id1}",
//        "{contact_id2}",
//        "{contact_id3}",
//        "{contact_id4}",
//        "{contact_id5}",
//        "{contact_id6}"
//      ]
//    },
//    "list_ids": [
//      "{list_id1}",
//      "{list_id2}"
//    ]
//  }

Chilkat.JsonObject json = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
json.UpdateString("source.contact_ids[0]","{contact_id1}");
json.UpdateString("source.contact_ids[1]","{contact_id2}");
json.UpdateString("source.contact_ids[2]","{contact_id3}");
json.UpdateString("source.contact_ids[3]","{contact_id4}");
json.UpdateString("source.contact_ids[4]","{contact_id5}");
json.UpdateString("source.contact_ids[5]","{contact_id6}");
json.UpdateString("list_ids[0]","{list_id1}");
json.UpdateString("list_ids[1]","{list_id2}");

//  Adds the "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" header.
http.AuthToken = "ACCESS_TOKEN";
http.SetRequestHeader("content-type","application/json");
http.SetRequestHeader("Accept","application/json");
http.SetRequestHeader("cache-control","no-cache");

Chilkat.HttpResponse resp = new Chilkat.HttpResponse();
success = http.HttpJson("POST","https://api.cc.email/v3/activities/add_list_memberships",json,"application/json",resp);
if (success == false) {
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

Chilkat.StringBuilder sbResponseBody = new Chilkat.StringBuilder();
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody);
Chilkat.JsonObject jResp = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);
jResp.EmitCompact = false;

Debug.WriteLine("Response Body:");
Debug.WriteLine(jResp.Emit());

int respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode;
Debug.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " + Convert.ToString(respStatusCode));
if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
    Debug.WriteLine("Response Header:");
    Debug.WriteLine(resp.Header);
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed.");
    return;
}

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

//  {
//    "activity_id": "activity_id",
//    "state": "initialized",
//    "created_at": "2018-02-28T13:49:41-05:00",
//    "updated_at": "2018-02-28T13:49:41-05:00",
//    "percent_done": 1,
//    "activity_errors": [
//    ],
//    "status": {
//      "list_count": 2
//    },
//    "_links": {
//      "self": {
//        "href": "/v3/activities/activity_id"
//      }
//    }
//  }

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

string activity_id = jResp.StringOf("activity_id");
string state = jResp.StringOf("state");
string created_at = jResp.StringOf("created_at");
string updated_at = jResp.StringOf("updated_at");
int percent_done = jResp.IntOf("percent_done");
int statusList_count = jResp.IntOf("status.list_count");
string v_linksSelfHref = jResp.StringOf("_links.self.href");
int i = 0;
int count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("activity_errors");
while (i < count_i) {
    jResp.I = i;
    string errMsg = jResp.StringOf("activity_errors[i]");
    i = i + 1;
}