PHP ActiveX

S3 Get Bucket Objects with CommonPrefixes

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Demonstrates how to get a list of bucket objects using the prefix and delimiter query params to get an XML result with CommonPrefixes. PHP ActiveX

<?php

$success = 0;

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

$http = new COM("Chilkat.Http");

// Insert your access key here:
$http->AwsAccessKey = 'AWS_ACCESS_KEY';

// Insert your secret key here:
$http->AwsSecretKey = 'AWS_SECRET_KEY';

// In this example, my bucket is "chilkat100".
// It contains a number of folders, one of which is named "images".
// I want to get a list of all sub-folders under the "images" folder
$strXml = $http->s3_ListBucketObjects('chilkat100?prefix=images/&delimiter=/');
if ($http->LastMethodSuccess != 1) {
    print $http->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

print 'Response status code = ' . $http->LastStatus . "\n";

$xml = new COM("Chilkat.Xml");
$success = $xml->LoadXml($strXml);
if ($success != 1) {
    print $xml->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

// If the response status code was not 200, then the XML response is not a 
// listing of objects, but instead contains error information.
if ($http->LastStatus != 200) {
    print $xml->getXml() . "\n";
    print 'Failed.' . "\n";
    exit;
}

// A sample response is shown below.
print $xml->getXml() . "\n";
print '----' . "\n";

// Here is the list of sub-folders (i.e. CommonPrefixes)

// <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
// <ListBucketResult xmlns="http://s3.amazonaws.com/doc/2006-03-01/">
//     <Name>chilkat100</Name>
//     <Prefix>images/</Prefix>
//     <Marker/>
//     <MaxKeys>1000</MaxKeys>
//     <Delimiter>/</Delimiter>
//     <IsTruncated>false</IsTruncated>
//     <CommonPrefixes>
//         <Prefix>images/africa/</Prefix>
//     </CommonPrefixes>
//     <CommonPrefixes>
//         <Prefix>images/sea_creatures/</Prefix>
//     </CommonPrefixes>
// </ListBucketResult>

// The XML can be parsed like this:
$i = 0;
$count_i = $xml->NumChildrenHavingTag('CommonPrefixes');
while ($i < $count_i) {
    $xml->I = $i;
    $Prefix = $xml->getChildContent('CommonPrefixes[i]|Prefix');
    print 'Prefix = ' . $Prefix . "\n";
    $i = $i + 1;
}


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