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Constant Contact: Create a Contact

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Creates a single contact.

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Local $bSuccess = False

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

$oHttp = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Http")

; Implements the following CURL command:

; curl -X POST \
;   https://api.cc.email/v3/contacts \
;   -H 'accept: application/json' \
;   -H 'authorization: Bearer {access_token}' \
;   -H 'cache-control: no-cache' \
;   -H 'content-type: application/json' \
;   -d '{
;   "email_address": {
;     "address": "danipper@example.com",
;     "permission_to_send": "implicit"
;   },
;   "first_name": "David",
;   "last_name": "Nipper",
;   "job_title": "Musician",
;   "company_name": "Acme Corp.",
;   "create_source": "Account",
;   "birthday_month": 11,
;   "birthday_day": 24,
;   "anniversary": "2006-11-15",
;   "steet_addresses":{
;     "kind":"home",
;     "street": "123 Kashmir Valley Road",
;     "city": "Chicago",
;     "state": "Illinois",
;     "country": "United States",
;   }
; }'

; 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.

; {
;   "email_address": {
;     "address": "danipper@example.com",
;     "permission_to_send": "implicit"
;   },
;   "first_name": "David",
;   "last_name": "Nipper",
;   "job_title": "Musician",
;   "company_name": "Acme Corp.",
;   "create_source": "Account",
;   "birthday_month": 11,
;   "birthday_day": 24,
;   "anniversary": "2006-11-15",
;   "steet_addresses": {
;     "kind": "home",
;     "street": "123 Kashmir Valley Road",
;     "city": "Chicago",
;     "state": "Illinois",
;     "country": "United States"
;   }
; }

$oJson = ObjCreate("Chilkat.JsonObject")
$oJson.UpdateString("email_address.address","danipper@example.com")
$oJson.UpdateString("email_address.permission_to_send","implicit")
$oJson.UpdateString("first_name","David")
$oJson.UpdateString("last_name","Nipper")
$oJson.UpdateString("job_title","Musician")
$oJson.UpdateString("company_name","Acme Corp.")
$oJson.UpdateString("create_source","Account")
$oJson.UpdateInt("birthday_month",11)
$oJson.UpdateInt("birthday_day",24)
$oJson.UpdateString("anniversary","2006-11-15")
$oJson.UpdateString("steet_addresses.kind","home")
$oJson.UpdateString("steet_addresses.street","123 Kashmir Valley Road")
$oJson.UpdateString("steet_addresses.city","Chicago")
$oJson.UpdateString("steet_addresses.state","Illinois")
$oJson.UpdateString("steet_addresses.country","United States")

$oHttp.SetRequestHeader "content-type","application/json"
; Adds the "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" header.
$oHttp.AuthToken = "ACCESS_TOKEN"
$oHttp.SetRequestHeader "cache-control","no-cache"
$oHttp.SetRequestHeader "accept","application/json"

$oResp = ObjCreate("Chilkat.HttpResponse")
$bSuccess = $oHttp.HttpJson("POST","https://api.cc.email/v3/contacts",$oJson,"application/json",$oResp)
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oHttp.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

$oSbResponseBody = ObjCreate("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
$oResp.GetBodySb($oSbResponseBody)
$oJResp = ObjCreate("Chilkat.JsonObject")
$oJResp.LoadSb($oSbResponseBody)
$oJResp.EmitCompact = False

ConsoleWrite("Response Body:" & @CRLF)
ConsoleWrite($oJResp.Emit() & @CRLF)

Local $iRespStatusCode = $oResp.StatusCode
ConsoleWrite("Response Status Code = " & $iRespStatusCode & @CRLF)
If ($iRespStatusCode >= 400) Then
    ConsoleWrite("Response Header:" & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite($oResp.Header & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite("Failed." & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; Sample JSON response:
; (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

; {
;   "contact_id": "{contact_id}",
;   "email_address": {
;     "address": "danipper@example.com",
;     "permission_to_send": "implicit",
;     "created_at": "2018-02-23T13:38:28-05:00",
;     "updated_at": "2018-02-23T13:38:28-05:00",
;     "opt_in_source": "Account",
;     "opt_in_date": "2018-02-23T13:38:28-05:00",
;     "confirm_status": "off"
;   },
;   "first_name": "David",
;   "last_name": "Nipper",
;   "job_title": "Musician",
;   "company_name": "Acme Corp.",
;   "birthday_month": 11,
;   "birthday_day": 24,
;   "anniversary": "2006-11-15",
;   "create_source": "Account",
;   "created_at": "2018-02-23T13:38:28-05:00",
;   "updated_at": "2018-02-23T13:38:28-05:00"
; }

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

Local $sContact_id = $oJResp.StringOf("contact_id")
Local $sEmail_addressAddress = $oJResp.StringOf("email_address.address")
Local $sEmail_addressPermission_to_send = $oJResp.StringOf("email_address.permission_to_send")
Local $sEmail_addressCreated_at = $oJResp.StringOf("email_address.created_at")
Local $sEmail_addressUpdated_at = $oJResp.StringOf("email_address.updated_at")
Local $sEmail_addressOpt_in_source = $oJResp.StringOf("email_address.opt_in_source")
Local $sEmail_addressOpt_in_date = $oJResp.StringOf("email_address.opt_in_date")
Local $sEmail_addressConfirm_status = $oJResp.StringOf("email_address.confirm_status")
Local $sFirst_name = $oJResp.StringOf("first_name")
Local $sLast_name = $oJResp.StringOf("last_name")
Local $sJob_title = $oJResp.StringOf("job_title")
Local $sCompany_name = $oJResp.StringOf("company_name")
Local $iBirthday_month = $oJResp.IntOf("birthday_month")
Local $iBirthday_day = $oJResp.IntOf("birthday_day")
Local $sAnniversary = $oJResp.StringOf("anniversary")
Local $sCreate_source = $oJResp.StringOf("create_source")
Local $sCreated_at = $oJResp.StringOf("created_at")
Local $sUpdated_at = $oJResp.StringOf("updated_at")