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Azure Service Bus - Send Message to Topic

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Example code showing how to send a message to an Azure Service Bus Topic.

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integer li_rc
integer li_Success
oleobject loo_Rest
integer li_BAutoReconnect
oleobject loo_SbToken
string ls_TopicName
oleobject loo_SbRequestBody
oleobject loo_SbPath
oleobject loo_Json
oleobject loo_SbResponseBody

li_Success = 0

// Note: Requires Chilkat v9.5.0.65 or greater.

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

// Make the initial connection.
// A single REST object, once connected, can be used for many Azure Service Bus REST API calls.
// The auto-reconnect indicates that if the already-established HTTPS connection is closed,
// then it will be automatically re-established as needed.
loo_Rest = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Rest.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.Rest")
if li_rc < 0 then
    destroy loo_Rest
    MessageBox("Error","Connecting to COM object failed")
    return
end if
li_BAutoReconnect = 1
li_Success = loo_Rest.Connect("<yournamespace>.servicebus.windows.net",443,1,li_BAutoReconnect)
if li_Success <> 1 then
    Write-Debug loo_Rest.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Rest
    return
end if

// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// The code above this comment could be placed inside a function/subroutine within the application
// because the connection does not need to be made for every request.  Once the connection is made
// the app may send many requests..
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

// Let's load a previously computed SAS token and use it.
// See Azure Shared Access Signature for an example to genenerate an Azure SAS token.
loo_SbToken = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_SbToken.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")

loo_SbToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/serviceBusSas.txt","utf-8")

// Tell the REST object to use the Azure Shared Access Signature for authorization.
loo_SbToken.Prepend("SharedAccessSignature ")
loo_Rest.AddHeader("Authorization",loo_SbToken.GetAsString())

// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

// The code for sending to a topic is identical to the code sending to a queue.
// The only difference is that a topic name (or topic path) is used instead of queue name/path.

// Send to a topic named "gilaMonster";
ls_TopicName = "gilaMonster"

// The HTTP request body contains the content of the message sent to the topic.
loo_SbRequestBody = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_SbRequestBody.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")

loo_SbRequestBody.Append("Hello, I'm a gila monster!")

// Build the path..
loo_SbPath = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_SbPath.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")

loo_SbPath.Append("/")
loo_SbPath.Append(ls_TopicName)
loo_SbPath.Append("/messages")

// Add timeout and api-version query parameters.
loo_Rest.AddQueryParam("timeout","20")
loo_Rest.AddQueryParam("api-version","2013-08")

// Standard brokered message properties are placed in a BrokerProperties HTTP header. 
// The broker properties must be serialized in JSON format. To specify a TimeToLive value of 3600 seconds 
// and to add a message label "M1" to the message..
loo_Json = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_Json.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")

loo_Json.AppendInt("TimeToLive",3600)
loo_Json.AppendString("Label","A123")
loo_Rest.AddHeader("BrokerProperties",loo_Json.Emit())

// To add custom properties, such as "Priority" and "Color"
loo_Rest.AddHeader("Priority","High")
loo_Rest.AddHeader("Color","pink")

loo_SbResponseBody = create oleobject
li_rc = loo_SbResponseBody.ConnectToNewObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")

li_Success = loo_Rest.FullRequestSb("POST",loo_SbPath.GetAsString(),loo_SbRequestBody,loo_SbResponseBody)
if li_Success <> 1 then
    Write-Debug loo_Rest.LastErrorText
    destroy loo_Rest
    destroy loo_SbToken
    destroy loo_SbRequestBody
    destroy loo_SbPath
    destroy loo_Json
    destroy loo_SbResponseBody
    return
end if

Write-Debug "Response Status Code = " + string(loo_Rest.ResponseStatusCode)

// Check for a success response.
if loo_Rest.ResponseStatusCode <> 201 then
    Write-Debug loo_Rest.LastRequestStartLine
    Write-Debug loo_Rest.LastRequestHeader
    Write-Debug loo_SbResponseBody.GetAsString()
    Write-Debug "Failed."
    destroy loo_Rest
    destroy loo_SbToken
    destroy loo_SbRequestBody
    destroy loo_SbPath
    destroy loo_Json
    destroy loo_SbResponseBody
    return
end if

// If successful, the 201 response will have no response body.

Write-Debug "Success."


destroy loo_Rest
destroy loo_SbToken
destroy loo_SbRequestBody
destroy loo_SbPath
destroy loo_Json
destroy loo_SbResponseBody