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

    var success bool

    http := chilkat.NewHttp()

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

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

    // Send the GET request and get the response body in the StringBuilder object.
    sb := chilkat.NewStringBuilder()
    success = http.QuickGetSb(url,sb)
    if success != true {
        fmt.Println(http.LastErrorText())
        http.DisposeHttp()
        sb.DisposeStringBuilder()
        return
    }

    fmt.Println("response status code: ", http.LastStatus())
    fmt.Println("response body:")
    fmt.Println(*sb.GetAsString())

    // If the response contains JSON, you can load it into a Chilkat JSON object...
    json := chilkat.NewJsonObject()
    json.LoadSb(sb)
    json.SetEmitCompact(false)
    fmt.Println(*json.Emit())

    http.DisposeHttp()
    sb.DisposeStringBuilder()
    json.DisposeJsonObject()