C++
SendRawEmail (HTML Email with PDF Attachment)

Demonstrates how to use the SES SendRawEmail action to send an email with an attachment. Note: The total size of an SES email cannot exceed 10MB.
See SES SendRawEmail for more information.
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#include <CkEmail.h>
#include <CkCrypt2.h>
#include <CkRest.h>
#include <CkAuthAws.h>
#include <CkXml.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    //  Let's first prepare the email to be sent..
    CkEmail email;
    email.put_Charset("utf-8");
    email.put_Subject("Test email with PDF attachment.");
    email.SetHtmlBody("<html><body><p>This is a test <b>HTML email with a PDF attachment</b></p></body></html>");

    //  The AddFileAttachment method returns the content-type selected based on the 
    //  file extension.   This example has no need of using the return value..
    const char *contentType = email.addFileAttachment("qa_data/pdf/fishing.pdf");
    if (email.get_LastMethodSuccess() != true) {
        std::cout << email.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    //  Add the From header, and some recipients.
    //  The From address should be an email address verified for use
    //  as a sender for your Amazon SES account.
    //  The From address will also be the Source parameter for the SES SendRawEmail request.
    email.put_From("Chilkat Software <admin@chilkatdownload.com>");

    //  Add recipients...
    //  Note: We DO NOT add BCC recipients to the email.  A BCC address should not be
    //  present in the MIME header of the email (otherwise it would not be "blind" because
    //  other recipients would be able to see it).
    //  These same addresses will be added as parameters to the SendRawEmail request.
    //  (BCC addresses are added as parameters at that time.)
    email.AddTo("Mr. Simulator","success@simulator.amazonses.com");
    email.AddCC("Chilkat Support","support@chilkatsoft.com");
    email.AddCC("Some Yahoo","somebody@yahoo.com");

    //  Get the MIME of the email to be sent.
    const char *mimeStr = email.getMime();

    //  We'll need the MIME base64 encoded for the SES REST request..
    CkCrypt2 crypt;
    const char *mimeBase64 = crypt.encodeString(mimeStr,"utf-8","base64");

    //  OK.. our MIME email is prepared.  Now use Chilkat REST to send it..

    CkRest rest;

    //  Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server.
    //  such as https://email.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/
    bool bTls = true;
    int port = 443;
    bool bAutoReconnect = true;
    success = rest.Connect("email.us-west-2.amazonaws.com",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect);

    //  Provide AWS credentials for the REST call.
    CkAuthAws authAws;
    authAws.put_AccessKey("AWS_ACCESS_KEY");
    authAws.put_SecretKey("AWS_SECRET_KEY");
    //  the region should match our URL above..
    authAws.put_Region("us-west-2");
    authAws.put_ServiceName("ses");

    rest.SetAuthAws(authAws);

    rest.AddQueryParam("Action","SendRawEmail");

    rest.AddQueryParam("RawMessage.Data",mimeBase64);

    //  Add up to 100 TO, CC, and BCC recipients.
    //  If your SES account is still in the sandbox, you also must verify every recipient email address except for the recipients 
    //  provided by the Amazon SES mailbox simulator. (See http://docs.aws.amazon.com/ses/latest/DeveloperGuide/mailbox-simulator.html)
    rest.AddQueryParam("Destination.ToAddresses.member.1","success@simulator.amazonses.com");
    //  Please do not test by sending email to Chilkat (Thank You!)
    //  Please do not test by sending email to Chilkat (Thank You!)
    //  Please do not test by sending email to Chilkat (Thank You!)
    rest.AddQueryParam("Destination.CcAddresses.member.1","support@chilkatsoft.com");
    rest.AddQueryParam("Destination.CcAddresses.member.2","somebody@yahoo.com");
    rest.AddQueryParam("Destination.BccAddresses.member.1","somebody@gmail.com");

    rest.AddQueryParam("Source","admin@chilkatdownload.com");

    //  Because there may be a large amount of data in the query params, use a POST
    //  where the params are sent in the body of the HTTP Request.
    const char *responseXml = rest.fullRequestFormUrlEncoded("POST","/");
    if (rest.get_LastMethodSuccess() != true) {
        std::cout << rest.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    //  A successful response will have a status code equal to 200.
    if (rest.get_ResponseStatusCode() != 200) {
        std::cout << "response status code = " << rest.get_ResponseStatusCode() << "\r\n";
        std::cout << "response status text = " << rest.responseStatusText() << "\r\n";
        std::cout << "response header: " << rest.responseHeader() << "\r\n";
        std::cout << "response body: " << responseXml << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    //  Examine the successful XML response.
    CkXml xml;
    xml.LoadXml(responseXml);
    std::cout << xml.getXml() << "\r\n";

    //  To get the MessageId
    std::cout << "MessageId: " << xml.chilkatPath("SendEmailResult|MessageId|*") << "\r\n";

    //  A sample successful response:
    //  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
    //  <SendEmailResponse xmlns="http://ses.amazonaws.com/doc/2010-12-01/">
    //      <SendEmailResult>
    //          <MessageId>010101579081d2c1-043c693f-5a23-4c64-a8c1-66187d3725a0-000000</MessageId>
    //      </SendEmailResult>
    //      <ResponseMetadata>
    //          <RequestId>e2b5b480-8a4e-11e6-85cd-21b1f1f6d432</RequestId>
    //      </ResponseMetadata>
    //  </SendEmailResponse>
    }