(Android™) MessageMedia - Send Messages

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Submit one or more (up to 100 per request) SMS, MMS, or text to voice messages for delivery.

For more information, see https://support.messagemedia.com/hc/en-us/articles/4413635760527-Messaging-API

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

    CkHttp http = new CkHttp();
    boolean success;

    // Implements the following CURL command:

    // curl --request POST \
    //      --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
    //      --header "Accept: application/json" \
    //      --data-binary "{
    //     \"messages\": [
    //         {
    //             \"callback_url\": \"https://my.callback.url.com\",
    //             \"content\": \"My first message\",
    //             \"destination_number\": \"+61491570156\",
    //             \"delivery_report\": true,
    //             \"format\": \"SMS\",
    //             \"message_expiry_timestamp\": \"2016-11-03T11:49:02.807Z\",
    //             \"metadata\": {
    //                 \"myKey\": \"myValue\",
    //                 \"anotherKey\": \"anotherValue\"
    //             },
    //             \"scheduled\": \"2016-11-03T11:49:02.807Z\",
    //             \"source_number\": \"+61491570157\",
    //             \"source_number_type\": \"INTERNATIONAL\"
    //         },
    //         {
    //             \"callback_url\": \"https://my.callback.url.com\",
    //             \"content\": \"My second message\",
    //             \"destination_number\": \"+61491570158\",
    //             \"delivery_report\": true,
    //             \"format\": \"MMS\",
    //             \"subject\": \"This is an MMS message\",
    //             \"media\": [ \"https://images.pexels.com/photos/1018350/pexels-photo-1018350.jpeg?cs=srgb&dl=architecture-buildings-city-1018350.jpg\" ],
    //             \"message_expiry_timestamp\": \"2016-11-03T11:49:02.807Z\",
    //             \"metadata\": {
    //                 \"myKey\": \"myValue\",
    //                 \"anotherKey\": \"anotherValue\"
    //             },
    //             \"scheduled\": \"2016-11-03T11:49:02.807Z\",
    //             \"source_number\": \"+61491570159\",
    //             \"source_number_type\": \"INTERNATIONAL\"
    //         }
    //     ]
    // }" \
    // https://private-anon-ecbaffbc28-messages32.apiary-mock.com/v1/messages

    // Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
    // Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

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

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

    // {
    //   "messages": [
    //     {
    //       "callback_url": "https://my.callback.url.com",
    //       "content": "My first message",
    //       "destination_number": "+61491570156",
    //       "delivery_report": true,
    //       "format": "SMS",
    //       "message_expiry_timestamp": "2016-11-03T11:49:02.807Z",
    //       "metadata": {
    //         "myKey": "myValue",
    //         "anotherKey": "anotherValue"
    //       },
    //       "scheduled": "2016-11-03T11:49:02.807Z",
    //       "source_number": "+61491570157",
    //       "source_number_type": "INTERNATIONAL"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "callback_url": "https://my.callback.url.com",
    //       "content": "My second message",
    //       "destination_number": "+61491570158",
    //       "delivery_report": true,
    //       "format": "MMS",
    //       "subject": "This is an MMS message",
    //       "media": [
    //         "https://images.pexels.com/photos/1018350/pexels-photo-1018350.jpeg?cs=srgb&dl=architecture-buildings-city-1018350.jpg"
    //       ],
    //       "message_expiry_timestamp": "2016-11-03T11:49:02.807Z",
    //       "metadata": {
    //         "myKey": "myValue",
    //         "anotherKey": "anotherValue"
    //       },
    //       "scheduled": "2016-11-03T11:49:02.807Z",
    //       "source_number": "+61491570159",
    //       "source_number_type": "INTERNATIONAL"
    //     }
    //   ]
    // }

    CkJsonObject json = new CkJsonObject();
    json.UpdateString("messages[0].callback_url","https://my.callback.url.com");
    json.UpdateString("messages[0].content","My first message");
    json.UpdateString("messages[0].destination_number","+61491570156");
    json.UpdateBool("messages[0].delivery_report",true);
    json.UpdateString("messages[0].format","SMS");
    json.UpdateString("messages[0].message_expiry_timestamp","2016-11-03T11:49:02.807Z");
    json.UpdateString("messages[0].metadata.myKey","myValue");
    json.UpdateString("messages[0].metadata.anotherKey","anotherValue");
    json.UpdateString("messages[0].scheduled","2016-11-03T11:49:02.807Z");
    json.UpdateString("messages[0].source_number","+61491570157");
    json.UpdateString("messages[0].source_number_type","INTERNATIONAL");
    json.UpdateString("messages[1].callback_url","https://my.callback.url.com");
    json.UpdateString("messages[1].content","My second message");
    json.UpdateString("messages[1].destination_number","+61491570158");
    json.UpdateBool("messages[1].delivery_report",true);
    json.UpdateString("messages[1].format","MMS");
    json.UpdateString("messages[1].subject","This is an MMS message");
    json.UpdateString("messages[1].media[0]","https://images.pexels.com/photos/1018350/pexels-photo-1018350.jpeg?cs=srgb&dl=architecture-buildings-city-1018350.jpg");
    json.UpdateString("messages[1].message_expiry_timestamp","2016-11-03T11:49:02.807Z");
    json.UpdateString("messages[1].metadata.myKey","myValue");
    json.UpdateString("messages[1].metadata.anotherKey","anotherValue");
    json.UpdateString("messages[1].scheduled","2016-11-03T11:49:02.807Z");
    json.UpdateString("messages[1].source_number","+61491570159");
    json.UpdateString("messages[1].source_number_type","INTERNATIONAL");

    http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json");
    http.SetRequestHeader("Accept","application/json");

    CkHttpResponse resp = http.PostJson3("https://private-anon-ecbaffbc28-messages32.apiary-mock.com/v1/messages","application/json",json);
    if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() == 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:
    // (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

    // {
    //   "messages": [
    //     {
    //       "message_id": "04fe9a97-a579-43c5-bb1a-58ed29bf0a6a",
    //       "callback_url": "https://my.url.com",
    //       "status": "delivered",
    //       "content": "My first message",
    //       "destination_number": "+61491570156",
    //       "delivery_report": true,
    //       "format": "SMS",
    //       "message_expiry_timestamp": "2016-11-03T11:49:02.807Z",
    //       "metadata": {
    //         "myKey": "myValue",
    //         "anotherKey": "anotherValue"
    //       },
    //       "scheduled": "2016-11-03T11:49:02.807Z",
    //       "source_number": "+61491570157",
    //       "source_number_type": "INTERNATIONAL"
    //     }
    //   ]
    // }

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

    String message_id;
    String callback_url;
    String status;
    String content;
    String destination_number;
    boolean delivery_report;
    String format;
    String message_expiry_timestamp;
    String MyKey;
    String AnotherKey;
    String scheduled;
    String source_number;
    String source_number_type;

    int i = 0;
    int count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("messages");
    while (i < count_i) {
        jResp.put_I(i);
        message_id = jResp.stringOf("messages[i].message_id");
        callback_url = jResp.stringOf("messages[i].callback_url");
        status = jResp.stringOf("messages[i].status");
        content = jResp.stringOf("messages[i].content");
        destination_number = jResp.stringOf("messages[i].destination_number");
        delivery_report = jResp.BoolOf("messages[i].delivery_report");
        format = jResp.stringOf("messages[i].format");
        message_expiry_timestamp = jResp.stringOf("messages[i].message_expiry_timestamp");
        MyKey = jResp.stringOf("messages[i].metadata.myKey");
        AnotherKey = jResp.stringOf("messages[i].metadata.anotherKey");
        scheduled = jResp.stringOf("messages[i].scheduled");
        source_number = jResp.stringOf("messages[i].source_number");
        source_number_type = jResp.stringOf("messages[i].source_number_type");
        i = i + 1;
        }


  }

  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."
  }
}