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GetHarvest - Create Contact

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Creates a new contact object. Returns a contact object and a 201 Created response code if the call succeeded.

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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;

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

    CkHttp http = new CkHttp();

    // Implements the following CURL command:

    // curl "https://api.harvestapp.com/v2/contacts" \
    //   -H "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" \
    //   -H "Harvest-Account-Id: ACCOUNT_ID" \
    //   -H "User-Agent: MyApp (yourname@example.com)" \
    //   -X POST \
    //   -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    //   -d '{"client_id":8282839,"first_name":"George","last_name":"Frank","email":"georgefrank@example.com"}'

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

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

    // {
    //   "client_id": 8282839,
    //   "first_name": "George",
    //   "last_name": "Frank",
    //   "email": "georgefrank@example.com"
    // }

    CkJsonObject json = new CkJsonObject();
    json.UpdateInt("client_id",8282839);
    json.UpdateString("first_name","George");
    json.UpdateString("last_name","Frank");
    json.UpdateString("email","georgefrank@example.com");

    http.SetRequestHeader("User-Agent","MyApp (yourname@example.com)");
    http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json");
    http.SetRequestHeader("Authorization","Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN");
    http.SetRequestHeader("Harvest-Account-Id","ACCOUNT_ID");

    CkHttpResponse resp = new CkHttpResponse();
    success = http.HttpJson("POST","https://api.harvestapp.com/v2/contacts",json,"application/json",resp);
    if (success == false) {
        Log.i(TAG, http.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    CkStringBuilder sbResponseBody = new CkStringBuilder();
    resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody);
    CkJsonObject jResp = new CkJsonObject();
    jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);
    jResp.put_EmitCompact(false);

    Log.i(TAG, "Response Body:");
    Log.i(TAG, jResp.emit());

    int respStatusCode = resp.get_StatusCode();
    Log.i(TAG, "Response Status Code = " + String.valueOf(respStatusCode));
    if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
        Log.i(TAG, "Response Header:");
        Log.i(TAG, resp.header());
        Log.i(TAG, "Failed.");
        return;
        }

    // Sample JSON response:

    // {
    //   "id": 4706510,
    //   "title": null,
    //   "first_name": "George",
    //   "last_name": "Frank",
    //   "email": "georgefrank@example.com",
    //   "phone_office": "",
    //   "phone_mobile": "",
    //   "fax": "",
    //   "created_at": "2017-06-26T21:44:57Z",
    //   "updated_at": "2017-06-26T21:44:57Z",
    //   "client": {
    //     "id": 5735776,
    //     "name": "123 Industries"
    //   }
    // }

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

    int id;
    String title;
    String first_name;
    String last_name;
    String email;
    String phone_office;
    String phone_mobile;
    String fax;
    String created_at;
    String updated_at;
    int clientId;
    String clientName;

    id = jResp.IntOf("id");
    title = jResp.stringOf("title");
    first_name = jResp.stringOf("first_name");
    last_name = jResp.stringOf("last_name");
    email = jResp.stringOf("email");
    phone_office = jResp.stringOf("phone_office");
    phone_mobile = jResp.stringOf("phone_mobile");
    fax = jResp.stringOf("fax");
    created_at = jResp.stringOf("created_at");
    updated_at = jResp.stringOf("updated_at");
    clientId = jResp.IntOf("client.id");
    clientName = jResp.stringOf("client.name");

  }

  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."
  }
}