(Perl) Moody's REST API - Get OAuth2 Token

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Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.

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use chilkat();

$success = 0;

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

$http = chilkat::CkHttp->new();

$req = chilkat::CkHttpRequest->new();
$req->AddParam("grant_type","password");
$req->AddParam("scope","api/ratings api/addin rest");
$req->AddParam("username","my_username");
$req->AddParam("password","my_password");
# I have no idea of where to get the client_id or client_secret.
# When you create a Moody's App, it only provides an "API Key".
$req->AddParam("client_id","my_client_id");
$req->AddParam("client_secret","my_client_secret");

$req->put_HttpVerb("POST");
$req->put_ContentType("application/x-www-form-urlencoded");

$resp = chilkat::CkHttpResponse->new();
$success = $http->HttpReq("https://api.moodys.com/OAuth/Token",$req,$resp);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $http->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

print "status code = " . $resp->get_StatusCode() . "\r\n";
$responseBody = $resp->bodyStr();
print $responseBody . "\r\n";

# Save the JSON to a file for future requests.
if ($resp->get_StatusCode() == 200) {
    $fac = chilkat::CkFileAccess->new();
    $fac->WriteEntireTextFile("qa_data/tokens/moodys.json",$resp->bodyStr(),"utf-8",0);
}