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DataFlex
Constant Contact: Create a Contact
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Creates a single contact.Chilkat DataFlex Downloads
Use ChilkatAx-win32.pkg
Procedure Test
Boolean iSuccess
Handle hoHttp
Variant vJson
Handle hoJson
Variant vResp
Handle hoResp
Variant vSbResponseBody
Handle hoSbResponseBody
Handle hoJResp
Integer iRespStatusCode
String sContact_id
String sEmail_addressAddress
String sEmail_addressPermission_to_send
String sEmail_addressCreated_at
String sEmail_addressUpdated_at
String sEmail_addressOpt_in_source
String sEmail_addressOpt_in_date
String sEmail_addressConfirm_status
String sFirst_name
String sLast_name
String sJob_title
String sCompany_name
Integer iBirthday_month
Integer iBirthday_day
String sAnniversary
String sCreate_source
String sCreated_at
String sUpdated_at
String sTemp1
Move False To iSuccess
// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatHttp)) To hoHttp
If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoHttp))) Begin
Send CreateComObject of hoHttp
End
// Implements the following CURL command:
// curl -X POST \
// https://api.cc.email/v3/contacts \
// -H 'accept: application/json' \
// -H 'authorization: Bearer {access_token}' \
// -H 'cache-control: no-cache' \
// -H 'content-type: application/json' \
// -d '{
// "email_address": {
// "address": "danipper@example.com",
// "permission_to_send": "implicit"
// },
// "first_name": "David",
// "last_name": "Nipper",
// "job_title": "Musician",
// "company_name": "Acme Corp.",
// "create_source": "Account",
// "birthday_month": 11,
// "birthday_day": 24,
// "anniversary": "2006-11-15",
// "steet_addresses":{
// "kind":"home",
// "street": "123 Kashmir Valley Road",
// "city": "Chicago",
// "state": "Illinois",
// "country": "United States",
// }
// }'
// 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.
// {
// "email_address": {
// "address": "danipper@example.com",
// "permission_to_send": "implicit"
// },
// "first_name": "David",
// "last_name": "Nipper",
// "job_title": "Musician",
// "company_name": "Acme Corp.",
// "create_source": "Account",
// "birthday_month": 11,
// "birthday_day": 24,
// "anniversary": "2006-11-15",
// "steet_addresses": {
// "kind": "home",
// "street": "123 Kashmir Valley Road",
// "city": "Chicago",
// "state": "Illinois",
// "country": "United States"
// }
// }
Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatJsonObject)) To hoJson
If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoJson))) Begin
Send CreateComObject of hoJson
End
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "email_address.address" "danipper@example.com" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "email_address.permission_to_send" "implicit" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "first_name" "David" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "last_name" "Nipper" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "job_title" "Musician" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "company_name" "Acme Corp." To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "create_source" "Account" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateInt Of hoJson "birthday_month" 11 To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateInt Of hoJson "birthday_day" 24 To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "anniversary" "2006-11-15" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "steet_addresses.kind" "home" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "steet_addresses.street" "123 Kashmir Valley Road" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "steet_addresses.city" "Chicago" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "steet_addresses.state" "Illinois" To iSuccess
Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "steet_addresses.country" "United States" To iSuccess
Send ComSetRequestHeader To hoHttp "content-type" "application/json"
// Adds the "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN" header.
Set ComAuthToken Of hoHttp To "ACCESS_TOKEN"
Send ComSetRequestHeader To hoHttp "cache-control" "no-cache"
Send ComSetRequestHeader To hoHttp "accept" "application/json"
Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatHttpResponse)) To hoResp
If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoResp))) Begin
Send CreateComObject of hoResp
End
Get pvComObject of hoJson to vJson
Get pvComObject of hoResp to vResp
Get ComHttpJson Of hoHttp "POST" "https://api.cc.email/v3/contacts" vJson "application/json" vResp To iSuccess
If (iSuccess = False) Begin
Get ComLastErrorText Of hoHttp To sTemp1
Showln sTemp1
Procedure_Return
End
Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatStringBuilder)) To hoSbResponseBody
If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoSbResponseBody))) Begin
Send CreateComObject of hoSbResponseBody
End
Get pvComObject of hoSbResponseBody to vSbResponseBody
Get ComGetBodySb Of hoResp vSbResponseBody To iSuccess
Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatJsonObject)) To hoJResp
If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoJResp))) Begin
Send CreateComObject of hoJResp
End
Get pvComObject of hoSbResponseBody to vSbResponseBody
Get ComLoadSb Of hoJResp vSbResponseBody To iSuccess
Set ComEmitCompact Of hoJResp To False
Showln "Response Body:"
Get ComEmit Of hoJResp To sTemp1
Showln sTemp1
Get ComStatusCode Of hoResp To iRespStatusCode
Showln "Response Status Code = " iRespStatusCode
If (iRespStatusCode >= 400) Begin
Showln "Response Header:"
Get ComHeader Of hoResp To sTemp1
Showln sTemp1
Showln "Failed."
Procedure_Return
End
// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
// {
// "contact_id": "{contact_id}",
// "email_address": {
// "address": "danipper@example.com",
// "permission_to_send": "implicit",
// "created_at": "2018-02-23T13:38:28-05:00",
// "updated_at": "2018-02-23T13:38:28-05:00",
// "opt_in_source": "Account",
// "opt_in_date": "2018-02-23T13:38:28-05:00",
// "confirm_status": "off"
// },
// "first_name": "David",
// "last_name": "Nipper",
// "job_title": "Musician",
// "company_name": "Acme Corp.",
// "birthday_month": 11,
// "birthday_day": 24,
// "anniversary": "2006-11-15",
// "create_source": "Account",
// "created_at": "2018-02-23T13:38:28-05:00",
// "updated_at": "2018-02-23T13:38:28-05:00"
// }
// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "contact_id" To sContact_id
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "email_address.address" To sEmail_addressAddress
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "email_address.permission_to_send" To sEmail_addressPermission_to_send
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "email_address.created_at" To sEmail_addressCreated_at
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "email_address.updated_at" To sEmail_addressUpdated_at
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "email_address.opt_in_source" To sEmail_addressOpt_in_source
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "email_address.opt_in_date" To sEmail_addressOpt_in_date
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "email_address.confirm_status" To sEmail_addressConfirm_status
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "first_name" To sFirst_name
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "last_name" To sLast_name
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "job_title" To sJob_title
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "company_name" To sCompany_name
Get ComIntOf Of hoJResp "birthday_month" To iBirthday_month
Get ComIntOf Of hoJResp "birthday_day" To iBirthday_day
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "anniversary" To sAnniversary
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "create_source" To sCreate_source
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "created_at" To sCreated_at
Get ComStringOf Of hoJResp "updated_at" To sUpdated_at
End_Procedure