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Amazon S3 List More than 1000 Objects in Bucket

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S3 limits the size of the "List Objects" response to 1000 objects. To retrieve a listing of all of the objects in a bucket containing more than 1000 objects, we'll need to send several requests using continuation tokens.

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Local $bSuccess = False

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

$oHttp = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Http")

; Insert your access key here:
$oHttp.AwsAccessKey = "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"

; Insert your secret key here:
$oHttp.AwsSecretKey = "AWS_SECRET_KEY"

; For the example, we'll get a listing containing approx. 25 objects
; using continuation tokens with an artificially low max-keys set to 5.
; (You may omit the max-keys query parameter to get the default 1000 maximum
; number of keys per request.)

$oSbContinuationToken = ObjCreate("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
Local $bGetMore = True
$oSbUri = ObjCreate("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
$oXml = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Xml")

Local $sItemKey
Local $sItemSizeDecimalStr
Local $sLastModTimestamp
$oDt = ObjCreate("Chilkat.CkDateTime")
$oDtObj = ObjCreate("Chilkat.DtObj")

While $bGetMore = True

    ; Make sure to set the "list-type" query param equal to "2".
    ; This chooses the GET Bucket (List Objects) Version 2 of the method.

    ; IMPORTANT: You must include the max-keys param to get a response with a continuation token.
    ; S3 limits the number of objects in a single response to 1000. Therefore, your max-keys
    ; can be up to 1000.  If, for example, you have 2000 objects and do not specify
    ; max-keys, then the response will contain 1000 objects with no continuation token. 
    $oSbUri.SetString("chilkat100?list-type=2&max-keys=5")
    If ($oSbContinuationToken.Length > 0) Then
        $oSbUri.Append("&continuation-token=")
        $oSbUri.Append($oSbContinuationToken.GetEncoded("url","utf-8"))
    EndIf

Local $strXml = $oHttp.S3_ListBucketObjects($oSbUri.GetAsString())
    If ($oHttp.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
        ConsoleWrite($oHttp.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
        Exit
    EndIf

    ConsoleWrite("Response status code = " & $oHttp.LastStatus & @CRLF)

    $bSuccess = $oXml.LoadXml($strXml)
    If ($bSuccess = False) Then
        ConsoleWrite($oXml.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
        Exit
    EndIf

    ; If the response status code was not 200, then the XML response is not a 
    ; listing of objects, but instead contains error information.
    If ($oHttp.LastStatus <> 200) Then
        ConsoleWrite($oXml.GetXml() & @CRLF)
        ConsoleWrite("Failed." & @CRLF)
        Exit
    EndIf

    ; If this is not the final response, then we'll get an XML response that begins
    ; like this.  (The IsTruncated child will be "true", and the NextContinuationToken
    ; will have a value to be used in the next request.)
    ; 	<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
    ; 	<ListBucketResult xmlns="http://s3.amazonaws.com/doc/2006-03-01/">
    ; 	    <Name>chilkat100</Name>
    ; 	    <Prefix />
    ; 	    <NextContinuationToken>1Mlcx+W9OKsr8cxp3DP6r71wgsTUMj0vqlntWoaJKNbYdrauLdf40LsUdBeSYGFhzbGIHdcf5DSLcEBWbqG+1fW1UcQkUW1V4qgQONAKOwb8y8vOLJAQ8iQ==</NextContinuationToken>
    ; 	    <KeyCount>5</KeyCount>
    ; 	    <MaxKeys>5</MaxKeys>
    ; 	    <IsTruncated>true</IsTruncated>
    ; 	

    ; Iterate over the bucket items in this chunk get information for each..
Local $iNumItems = $oXml.NumChildrenHavingTag("Contents")
    ConsoleWrite("Number of bucket items = " & $iNumItems & @CRLF)

Local $i = 0
    While $i < $iNumItems
        $oXml.I = $i

        $sItemKey = $oXml.GetChildContent("Contents[i]|Key")
        $sItemSizeDecimalStr = $oXml.GetChildContent("Contents[i]|Size")
        $sLastModTimestamp = $oXml.GetChildContent("Contents[i]|LastModified")

        $oDt.SetFromRfc822($sLastModTimestamp)
        ; Get a local date/time.
Local $bLocal = True
        $oDt.ToDtObj $bLocal,$oDtObj

        ConsoleWrite($i & ": " & $sItemKey & ", " & $sItemSizeDecimalStr & ", " & $oDtObj.Day & "-" & $oDtObj.Month & "-" _
             & $oDtObj.Year & ":" & $oDtObj.Hour & ":" & $oDtObj.Minute & @CRLF)

        $i = $i + 1
    Wend

    ; Check IsTruncated.
    $bGetMore = False
    If ($oXml.ChildContentMatches("IsTruncated","true",True) = True) Then
        $oSbContinuationToken.SetString($oXml.GetChildContent("NextContinuationToken"))
        If ($oSbContinuationToken.Length > 0) Then
            $bGetMore = True
        EndIf

    EndIf

Wend

; The output of this example (when tested) was:

; Response status code = 200
; Number of bucket items = 5
; 0: Abc.ics, 1833, 25-5-2011:9:53
; 1: Corpse Bride film poster.jpg, 53481, 6-9-2016:13:32
; 2: chiliPepper.gif, 7718, 12-3-2017:12:18
; 3: chilkatdude.jpg, 35137, 20-5-2011:16:14
; 4: cloud.search/dfe/indexer/pscc/2016/3/28/id,x-2-15-0-25-87-0.json, 1238, 2-4-2016:12:0
; Response status code = 200
; Number of bucket items = 5
; 0: cloud.search/dfe/indexer/pscc/2016/3/28/idx-2-15-0-25-87-0.json, 1238, 2-4-2016:11:33
; 1: dude.gif, 6373, 25-5-2011:17:29
; 2: french.txt, 47, 12-3-2017:12:18
; 3: hamlet.xml, 279658, 2-5-2016:12:21
; 4: hamlet_play.xml, 279658, 20-3-2017:8:22
; Response status code = 200
; Number of bucket items = 5
; 0: images/sea_creatures/starfish123.jpg, 6229, 19-1-2017:10:45
; 1: images/sea_creatures/starfishåäö.jpg, 6229, 19-1-2017:12:7
; 2: new folder/, 0, 26-11-2014:12:36
; 3: new_starfish.jpg, 6229, 20-3-2017:8:22
; 4: pigs.xml, 2804, 20-3-2017:8:22
; Response status code = 200
; Number of bucket items = 5
; 0: somethingBig.zip, 13089458, 26-9-2016:9:29
; 1: starfish.jpg, 6229, 12-3-2017:12:18
; 2: starfish/, 0, 10-11-2014:10:7
; 3: starfish/starfish.jpg, 6229, 10-11-2014:10:8
; 4: starfish/starfish2.jpg, 6229, 19-11-2014:10:36
; Response status code = 200
; Number of bucket items = 5
; 0: starfish/starfish3.jpg, 6229, 24-11-2014:14:33
; 1: starfish2.jpg, 5987, 20-4-2012:12:6
; 2: starfish3.jpg, 5987, 11-4-2012:7:10
; 3: starfishA.jpg, 6229, 10-5-2016:8:44
; 4: starfishCust.jpg, 6229, 12-11-2014:18:25
; Response status code = 200
; Number of bucket items = 1
; 0: xyz.ics, 1833, 25-5-2011:8:52
; 
;