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Create a new list using a POST call to the /contact_lists endpoint. AutoIt

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/contact_lists \
;   -H 'Accept: application/json' \
;   -H 'Authorization: Bearer {access_token}' \
;   -H 'cache-control: no-cache' \
;   -H 'content-type: application/json' \
;   -d '{
;   "name": "Multiple purchases",
;   "favorite": true,
;   "description": "List of repeat customers"
; }'

; 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.

; {
;   "name": "Multiple purchases",
;   "favorite": true,
;   "description": "List of repeat customers"
; }

$oJson = ObjCreate("Chilkat.JsonObject")
$oJson.UpdateString("name","Multiple purchases")
$oJson.UpdateBool("favorite",True)
$oJson.UpdateString("description","List of repeat customers")

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

$oResp = ObjCreate("Chilkat.HttpResponse")
$bSuccess = $oHttp.HttpJson("POST","https://api.cc.email/v3/contact_lists",$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)

; {
;   "list_id": "{list_id}",
;   "name": "Multiple purchases",
;   "description": "List of repeat customers",
;   "favorite": true,
;   "created_at": "2017-07-14T11:25:00-04:00",
;   "updated_at": "2017-07-14T11:25:00-04:00"
; }

; 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 $sList_id = $oJResp.StringOf("list_id")
Local $sName = $oJResp.StringOf("name")
Local $sDescription = $oJResp.StringOf("description")
Local $bFavorite = $oJResp.BoolOf("favorite")
Local $sCreated_at = $oJResp.StringOf("created_at")
Local $sUpdated_at = $oJResp.StringOf("updated_at")