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Send SOAP multipart/related with XML Body and Zip Attachment

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Demonstrates how to construct and send a multipart/related POST containing a SOAP XML body and a binary zip attachment.

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Local $bSuccess = False

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

; This example constructs and sends the following HTTP request.
; (The boundary strings will be different and auto-generated by Chilkat)

; Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate
; SOAPAction: invio
; Content-Type: Multipart/Related; boundary="MIME_boundary"; type="text/xml"; start="mailto:rootpart@soapui.org"
; MIME-Version: 1.0
; 
; --MIME_boundary
; Content-Type: text/xml; charset=UTF-8
; Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
; Content-ID: <rootpart@soapui.org>
;  
; <soapenv:Envelope xmlns:soapenv="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:urn="urn:attachment.ws.it">
; <soapenv:Header/>
; <soapenv:Body>
;   <urn:inputBean>
;    <nomeFileAllegato>myfile.zip</nomeFileAllegato>
;   </urn:inputBean>
; </soapenv:Body>
; </soapenv:Envelope>
;  
; --MIME_boundary
; Content-Type: application/zip
; Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary
; Content-ID: <myfile.zip>
; Content-Disposition: attachment; name="myfile.zip"; filename="myfile.zip"
; 
; ... binary zip data goes here ...
; --MIME_boundary--
; 

$oRest = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Rest")

$oRest.AddHeader("Accept-Encoding","gzip,deflate")
$oRest.AddHeader("SOAPAction","invio")
$oRest.AddHeader("Content-Type","Multipart/Related; boundary=""MIME_boundary""; type=""text/xml""; start=""mailto:rootpart@soapui.org""")
$oRest.AddHeader("MIME-Version","1.0")

; Build the SOAP XML:
; Use this online tool to generate the code from sample XML: 
; Generate Code to Create XML

$oXml = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Xml")
$oXml.Tag = "soapenv:Envelope"
$oXml.AddAttribute("xmlns:soapenv","http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/")
$oXml.AddAttribute("xmlns:urn","urn:attachment.ws.it")
$oXml.UpdateChildContent "soapenv:Header",""
$oXml.UpdateChildContent "soapenv:Body|urn:inputBean|nomeFileAllegato","myfile.zip"

; Build the SOAP XML sub-part
$oRest.PartSelector = "1"
$oRest.AddHeader("Content-Type","text/xml; charset=UTF-8")
$oRest.AddHeader("Content-Transfer-Encoding","8bit")
$oRest.AddHeader("Content-ID","<rootpart@soapui.org>")
$bSuccess = $oRest.SetMultipartBodyString($oXml.GetXml())

; Build the sub-part containing the .zip
$oRest.PartSelector = "2"
$oRest.AddHeader("Content-Type","application/zip")
$oRest.AddHeader("Content-Transfer-Encoding","binary")
$oRest.AddHeader("Content-ID","<myfile.zip>")
$oRest.AddHeader("Content-Disposition","attachment; name=""myfile.zip""; filename=""myfile.zip""")

; Add a zip file to the 2nd sub-part body.
; This example will load the .zip file into memory, but it is also possible to stream directly from the file as the request is sent
; by calling SetMultipartBodyStream.
$oBd = ObjCreate("Chilkat.BinData")
$bSuccess = $oBd.LoadFile("qa_data/zips/helloWorld.zip")
$bSuccess = $oRest.SetMultipartBodyBd($oBd)

; To be safe, always revert the PartSelector back to 0..
$oRest.PartSelector = "0"

; Send the request by connecting to the web server and then sending..
; Connect using TLS.
Local $bAutoReconnect = True
$bSuccess = $oRest.Connect("www.chilkatsoft.com",443,True,$bAutoReconnect)
If ($bSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oRest.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; In this example, we're setting DebugMode.
; When debug mode is turned on, no request is actually sent.
; Instead, the request that would be sent is recorded to memory
; and we can retrieve it afterwards..
$oRest.DebugMode = True

Local $sResponseStr = $oRest.FullRequestMultipart("POST","/someTargetPath")
If ($oRest.LastMethodSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oRest.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; Retrieve the request that would've been sent and save it to a file.
; We can then examine the file to see if the request was structured as we desired.
; (Note: The zip bytes will be binary data and will appear as garbled garbage in a text editor..)
$oBdRequest = ObjCreate("Chilkat.BinData")
$oRest.GetLastDebugRequest($oBdRequest)
$bSuccess = $oBdRequest.WriteFile("qa_output/multipartRelatedRequest.bin")

ConsoleWrite("OK, examine the output file.." & @CRLF)