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Azure Blob Service - List all Containers in a Storage Account

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Azure Storage Blob Service REST API: Lists all the containers in a storage account.

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// Important: Don't forget to include the call to System.loadLibrary
// as shown at the bottom of this code sample.
package com.test;

import android.app.Activity;
import com.chilkatsoft.*;

import android.widget.TextView;
import android.os.Bundle;

public class SimpleActivity extends Activity {

  private static final String TAG = "Chilkat";

  // Called when the activity is first created.
  @Override
  public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
    super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);

    boolean success = false;

    //  Azure Blob Service Example: List all of the containers in an account.

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

    CkRest rest = new CkRest();

    //  Connect to the Azure Storage Blob Service
    boolean bTls = true;
    int port = 443;
    boolean bAutoReconnect = true;
    //  In this example, the storage account name is "chilkat".
    success = rest.Connect("chilkat.blob.core.windows.net",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect);
    if (success != true) {
        Log.i(TAG, rest.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    //  Provide Azure Cloud credentials for the REST call.
    CkAuthAzureStorage azAuth = new CkAuthAzureStorage();
    azAuth.put_AccessKey("AZURE_ACCESS_KEY");
    //  The account name used here should match the 1st part of the domain passed in the call to Connect (above).
    azAuth.put_Account("chilkat");
    azAuth.put_Scheme("SharedKey");
    azAuth.put_Service("Blob");
    //  This causes the "x-ms-version: 2021-08-06" header to be automatically added.
    azAuth.put_XMsVersion("2021-08-06");
    success = rest.SetAuthAzureStorage(azAuth);

    //  URI parameters, such as "maxresults", are added by calling AddQueryParam
    success = rest.AddQueryParam("maxresults","1000");

    //  Note: The application does not need to explicitly set the following
    //  headers: x-ms-date, Authorization.  These headers
    //  are automatically set by Chilkat.

    String responseStr = rest.fullRequestNoBody("GET","/?comp=list");
    if (rest.get_LastMethodSuccess() != true) {
        Log.i(TAG, rest.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    //  When successful, the Azure Storage service will respond with a 200 response code,
    //  with an XML body.  
    if (rest.get_ResponseStatusCode() != 200) {
        //  Examine the request/response to see what happened.
        Log.i(TAG, "response status code = " + String.valueOf(rest.get_ResponseStatusCode()));
        Log.i(TAG, "response status text = " + rest.responseStatusText());
        Log.i(TAG, "response header: " + rest.responseHeader());
        Log.i(TAG, "response body (if any): " + responseStr);
        Log.i(TAG, "---");
        Log.i(TAG, "LastRequestStartLine: " + rest.lastRequestStartLine());
        Log.i(TAG, "LastRequestHeader: " + rest.lastRequestHeader());
        return;
        }

    //  Load the XML response for parsing.
    //  A sample XML response containing 2 containers is shown below.
    CkXml xml = new CkXml();
    success = xml.LoadXml(responseStr);

    Log.i(TAG, xml.getXml());

    //  Iterate over the containers, listing some information about each.
    success = xml.FindChild2("Containers");
    int numContainers = xml.get_NumChildren();
    int i = 0;
    while ((i < numContainers)) {
        success = xml.GetChild2(i);
        Log.i(TAG, "Container Name: " + xml.getChildContent("Name"));
        String lastModDateStr = xml.chilkatPath("Properties|Last-Modified|*");
        Log.i(TAG, "Last Modified: " + lastModDateStr);
        //  The date/time string can be loaded into a CkDateTime object for conversion to other date formats..
        CkDateTime dateTime = new CkDateTime();
        success = dateTime.SetFromRfc822(lastModDateStr);

        String leaseState = xml.chilkatPath("Properties|LeaseState|*");
        Log.i(TAG, "Lease State: " + leaseState);

        success = xml.GetParent2();
        i = i + 1;
        }

    success = xml.GetParent2();

    //  Sample XML response:

    //  	<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
    //  	<EnumerationResults ServiceEndpoint="https://chilkat.blob.core.windows.net/">
    //  	    <MaxResults>1000</MaxResults>
    //  	    <Containers>
    //  	        <Container>
    //  	            <Name>test</Name>
    //  	            <Properties>
    //  	                <Last-Modified>Wed, 20 Apr 2016 01:02:25 GMT</Last-Modified>
    //  	                <Etag>"0x8D368B77024C583"</Etag>
    //  	                <LeaseStatus>unlocked</LeaseStatus>
    //  	                <LeaseState>available</LeaseState>
    //  	            </Properties>
    //  	        </Container>
    //  	        <Container>
    //  	            <Name>test2</Name>
    //  	            <Properties>
    //  	                <Last-Modified>Tue, 03 May 2016 17:13:01 GMT</Last-Modified>
    //  	                <Etag>"0x8D373762EB6AC85"</Etag>
    //  	                <LeaseStatus>unlocked</LeaseStatus>
    //  	                <LeaseState>available</LeaseState>
    //  	            </Properties>
    //  	        </Container>
    //  	    </Containers>
    //  	    <NextMarker />
    //  	</EnumerationResults>

  }

  static {
      System.loadLibrary("chilkat");

      // Note: If the incorrect library name is passed to System.loadLibrary,
      // then you will see the following error message at application startup:
      //"The application <your-application-name> has stopped unexpectedly. Please try again."
  }
}