Android™

Backblaze S3 Download String

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Demonstrates how to download a textual object into a string variable.

The Chilkat S3 functions in the HTTP class are compatible with the Backblaze service. However, because of some specific issues, Chilkat v9.5.0.89 or later is needed.

Android™

// 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);

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

    CkHttp http = new CkHttp();

    // keyID = Access Key ID or Access Key
    http.put_AwsAccessKey("access-key");

    // applicationKey = Secret Access Key or Secret Key
    http.put_AwsSecretKey("secret-key");

    // Region is the 2nd part of your S3 Endpoint
    http.put_AwsEndpoint("s3.us-west-002.backblazeb2.com");

    String bucketName = "chilkat-test";
    String objectName = "orchard.json";

    // This is the byte representation of the text file downloaded from Backblaze.
    // It must be specified to allow Chilkat to correctly interpret the bytes as characters.
    String charset = "utf-8";

    String fileContents = http.s3_DownloadString(bucketName,objectName,charset);

    if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() != true) {
        Log.i(TAG, http.lastErrorText());
        }
    else {
        Log.i(TAG, fileContents);
        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."
  }
}