(Android™) 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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// 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 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) {
        Log.i(TAG, http.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    Log.i(TAG, "response status code: " + String.valueOf(http.get_LastStatus()));
    Log.i(TAG, "response body:");
    Log.i(TAG, 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);
    Log.i(TAG, json.emit());

  }

  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."
  }
}