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S3 List Buckets (using Chilkat REST)

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Demonstrates how to fetch a list of S3 buckets.

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<?php

$success = 0;

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

$rest = new COM("Chilkat.Rest");

// Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server.
$bTls = 1;
$port = 443;
$bAutoReconnect = 1;
$success = $rest->Connect('s3.amazonaws.com',$port,$bTls,$bAutoReconnect);

// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Important: For buckets created in regions outside us-east-1,
// there are three important changes that need to be made.
// See Working with S3 Buckets in Non-us-east-1 Regions for the details.
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------

// Provide AWS credentials for the REST call.
$authAws = new COM("Chilkat.AuthAws");
$authAws->AccessKey = 'AWS_ACCESS_KEY';
$authAws->SecretKey = 'AWS_SECRET_KEY';
$authAws->ServiceName = 's3';
$success = $rest->SetAuthAws($authAws);

$sbResponse = new COM("Chilkat.StringBuilder");
$success = $rest->FullRequestNoBodySb('GET','/',$sbResponse);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $rest->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

$statusCode = $rest->ResponseStatusCode;
print 'Response status code = ' . $statusCode . "\n";

$xml = new COM("Chilkat.Xml");
$xml->LoadSb($sbResponse,1);
print $xml->getXml() . "\n";

if ($statusCode != 200) {
    print 'Failed.  See error information in the XML.' . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Use this online tool to generate code from sample XML: 
// Generate Code to Create XML

$i = 0;
$count_i = $xml->NumChildrenHavingTag('Buckets|Bucket');
while ($i < $count_i) {
    $xml->I = $i;
    $Name = $xml->getChildContent('Buckets|Bucket[i]|Name');
    $CreationDate = $xml->getChildContent('Buckets|Bucket[i]|CreationDate');
    print $Name . "\n";
    print $CreationDate . "\n";
    print '--' . "\n";
    $i = $i + 1;
}


?>