(C#) HTTP POST with JSON Body

Demonstrates sending an HTTP POST with a JSON body.

For more information, see https://chilkatsoft.com/http_post_with_json_body.asp

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

Chilkat.Http http = new Chilkat.Http();
bool success;

// Implements the following CURL command:

// curl -v -X POST https://example.com/v2/checkout/orders \
// -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
// -H "Authorization: Bearer Access-Token" \
// -H "Request-Id: 7b92603e-77ed-4896-8e78-5dea2050476a" \
// -d '{ 
//       "reference_id": "REFID-000-1001",
//       "amount": {
//         "currency_code": "CAD",
//         "value": "10.00"
//       }
//     }'

// 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.

// {
//   "reference_id": "REFID-000-1001",
//   "amount": {
//     "currency_code": "CAD",
//     "value": "10.00"
//   }
// }

Chilkat.JsonObject json = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
json.UpdateString("reference_id","REFID-000-1001");
json.UpdateString("amount.currency_code","CAD");
json.UpdateString("amount.value","10.00");

// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer Access-Token" header.
http.AuthToken = "Access-Token";
http.SetRequestHeader("Request-Id","7b92603e-77ed-4896-8e78-5dea2050476a");
http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json");

Chilkat.HttpResponse resp = http.PostJson3("https://example.com/v2/checkout/orders","application/json",json);
if (http.LastMethodSuccess == false) {
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

Debug.WriteLine(Convert.ToString(resp.StatusCode));
Debug.WriteLine(resp.BodyStr);