(Android™) Azure Service Bus - Send Message to Queue

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Demonstrates sending a message to an Azure Service Bus Queue.

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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);

    // Note: Requires Chilkat v9.5.0.65 or greater.

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

    // Make the initial connection.
    // A single REST object, once connected, can be used for many Azure Service Bus REST API calls.
    // The auto-reconnect indicates that if the already-established HTTPS connection is closed,
    // then it will be automatically re-established as needed.
    CkRest rest = new CkRest();
    boolean bAutoReconnect = true;
    boolean success = rest.Connect("<yournamespace>.servicebus.windows.net",443,true,bAutoReconnect);
    if (success != true) {
        Log.i(TAG, rest.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // The code above this comment could be placed inside a function/subroutine within the application
    // because the connection does not need to be made for every request.  Once the connection is made
    // the app may send many requests..
    // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    // Let's load a previously computed SAS token and use it.
    // See Azure Shared Access Signature for an example to genenerate an Azure SAS token.
    CkStringBuilder sbToken = new CkStringBuilder();
    sbToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/serviceBusSas.txt","utf-8");

    // Tell the REST object to use the Azure Shared Access Signature for authorization.
    sbToken.Prepend("SharedAccessSignature ");
    rest.AddHeader("Authorization",sbToken.getAsString());

    // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    // Send to a queue named "gila";
    String queueName = "gila";

    // The HTTP request body contains the content of the message sent to the queue.
    CkStringBuilder sbRequestBody = new CkStringBuilder();
    sbRequestBody.Append("Hello, I'm a gila monster, and I may bite!");

    // Build the path..
    CkStringBuilder sbPath = new CkStringBuilder();
    sbPath.Append("/");
    sbPath.Append(queueName);
    sbPath.Append("/messages");

    // Add timeout and api-version query parameters.
    rest.AddQueryParam("timeout","20");
    rest.AddQueryParam("api-version","2013-08");

    // Standard brokered message properties are placed in a BrokerProperties HTTP header. 
    // The broker properties must be serialized in JSON format. To specify a TimeToLive value of 3600 seconds 
    // and to add a message label "M1" to the message..
    CkJsonObject json = new CkJsonObject();
    json.AppendInt("TimeToLive",3600);
    json.AppendString("Label","M1");
    rest.AddHeader("BrokerProperties",json.emit());

    // To add custom properties, such as "Priority" and "Color"
    rest.AddHeader("Priority","High");
    rest.AddHeader("Customer","12345");

    CkStringBuilder sbResponseBody = new CkStringBuilder();
    success = rest.FullRequestSb("POST",sbPath.getAsString(),sbRequestBody,sbResponseBody);
    if (success != true) {
        Log.i(TAG, rest.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    Log.i(TAG, "Response Status Code = " + String.valueOf(rest.get_ResponseStatusCode()));

    // Check for a success response.
    if (rest.get_ResponseStatusCode() != 201) {
        Log.i(TAG, rest.lastRequestStartLine());
        Log.i(TAG, rest.lastRequestHeader());
        Log.i(TAG, sbResponseBody.getAsString());
        Log.i(TAG, "Failed.");
        return;
        }

    // If successful, the 201 response will have no response body.

    Log.i(TAG, "Success.");

  }

  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."
  }
}