(C++) HTTP GET with Custom Header and OAuth2 Bearer Token

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Demonstrate how to send a GET request with customer headers and an "Authorization: Bearer " header.

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#include <CkHttp.h>
#include <CkStringBuilder.h>
#include <CkJsonObject.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    bool success;

    CkHttp http;

    // Setting the AuthToken property causes the "Authorization: Bearer <token>" header to be adeded.
    http.put_AuthToken("Just_the_access_token_here");

    // Add one or more custom headers..
    http.SetRequestHeader("X-Tenant-ID","value goes here");
    http.SetRequestHeader("blah-blah-blah","value goes here");

    const char *url = "https://www.example.com/abc/123?x=something&y=someOtherThing";

    // Send the GET request and get the response body in the StringBuilder object.
    CkStringBuilder sb;
    success = http.QuickGetSb(url,sb);
    if (success != true) {
        std::cout << http.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    std::cout << "response status code: " << http.get_LastStatus() << "\r\n";
    std::cout << "response body:" << "\r\n";
    std::cout << sb.getAsString() << "\r\n";

    // If the response contains JSON, you can load it into a Chilkat JSON object...
    CkJsonObject json;
    json.LoadSb(sb);
    json.put_EmitCompact(false);
    std::cout << json.emit() << "\r\n";
    }