(Java) HTTP GET with Custom Header and OAuth2 Bearer Token

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Demonstrate how to send a GET request with customer headers and an "Authorization: Bearer " header.

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import com.chilkatsoft.*;

public class ChilkatExample {

  static {
    try {
        System.loadLibrary("chilkat");
    } catch (UnsatisfiedLinkError e) {
      System.err.println("Native code library failed to load.\n" + e);
      System.exit(1);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String argv[])
  {
    // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    boolean success;

    CkHttp http = new CkHttp();

    // Setting the AuthToken property causes the "Authorization: Bearer <token>" header to be adeded.
    http.put_AuthToken("Just_the_access_token_here");

    // Add one or more custom headers..
    http.SetRequestHeader("X-Tenant-ID","value goes here");
    http.SetRequestHeader("blah-blah-blah","value goes here");

    String url = "https://www.example.com/abc/123?x=something&y=someOtherThing";

    // Send the GET request and get the response body in the StringBuilder object.
    CkStringBuilder sb = new CkStringBuilder();
    success = http.QuickGetSb(url,sb);
    if (success != true) {
        System.out.println(http.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    System.out.println("response status code: " + http.get_LastStatus());
    System.out.println("response body:");
    System.out.println(sb.getAsString());

    // If the response contains JSON, you can load it into a Chilkat JSON object...
    CkJsonObject json = new CkJsonObject();
    json.LoadSb(sb);
    json.put_EmitCompact(false);
    System.out.println(json.emit());
  }
}