(PowerShell) Twilio Send SMS (using Chilkat HTTP)

Send an outgoing SMS message.

For more information, see https://www.twilio.com/docs/sms/api/message-resource#create-a-message-resource

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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-9.5.0-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

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

$http = New-Object Chilkat.Http

# Implements the following CURL command:

# (See information about using test credentials and phone numbers:  https://www.twilio.com/docs/iam/test-credentials)

# curl -X POST https://api.twilio.com/2010-04-01/Accounts/TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID/Messages.json \
# --data-urlencode "From=+15005550006" \
# --data-urlencode "Body=body" \
# --data-urlencode "To=+15005551212" \
# -u TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID:TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN

# Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
# Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

$http.Login = "TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID"
$http.Password = "TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN"

$req = New-Object Chilkat.HttpRequest
$req.HttpVerb = "POST"
$req.Path = "/2010-04-01/Accounts/TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID/Messages.json"
$req.ContentType = "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"
$req.AddParam("From","+15005550006")
$req.AddParam("Body","body")
$req.AddParam("To","+15005551212")

$resp = $http.PostUrlEncoded("https://api.twilio.com/2010-04-01/Accounts/TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID/Messages.json",$req)
if ($http.LastMethodSuccess -eq $false) {
    $($http.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$sbResponseBody = New-Object Chilkat.StringBuilder
$resp.GetBodySb($sbResponseBody)
$jResp = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$jResp.LoadSb($sbResponseBody)
$jResp.EmitCompact = $false

$("Response Body:")
$($jResp.Emit())

# A 201 status code indicates success.
$respStatusCode = $resp.StatusCode
$("Response Status Code = " + $respStatusCode)
if ($respStatusCode -ge 400) {
    $("Response Header:")
    $($resp.Header)
    $("Failed.")

    exit
}

# Sample JSON response:
# (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

# {
#   "account_sid": "ACXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX",
#   "api_version": "2010-04-01",
#   "body": "body",
#   "date_created": "Thu, 30 Jul 2015 20:12:31 +0000",
#   "date_sent": "Thu, 30 Jul 2015 20:12:33 +0000",
#   "date_updated": "Thu, 30 Jul 2015 20:12:33 +0000",
#   "direction": "outbound-api",
#   "error_code": null,
#   "error_message": null,
#   "from": "+15017122661",
#   "messaging_service_sid": "MGXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX",
#   "num_media": "0",
#   "num_segments": "1",
#   "price": null,
#   "price_unit": null,
#   "sid": "MMXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX",
#   "status": "sent",
#   "subresource_uris": {
#     "media": "/2010-04-01/Accounts/ACXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX/Messages/SMXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX/Media.json"
#   },
#   "to": "+15558675310",
#   "uri": "/2010-04-01/Accounts/ACXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX/Messages/SMXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.json"
# }

# Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
# Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
# Generate Parsing Code from JSON

$account_sid = $jResp.StringOf("account_sid")
$api_version = $jResp.StringOf("api_version")
$body = $jResp.StringOf("body")
$date_created = $jResp.StringOf("date_created")
$date_sent = $jResp.StringOf("date_sent")
$date_updated = $jResp.StringOf("date_updated")
$direction = $jResp.StringOf("direction")
$error_code = $jResp.StringOf("error_code")
$error_message = $jResp.StringOf("error_message")
$from = $jResp.StringOf("from")
$messaging_service_sid = $jResp.StringOf("messaging_service_sid")
$num_media = $jResp.StringOf("num_media")
$num_segments = $jResp.StringOf("num_segments")
$price = $jResp.StringOf("price")
$price_unit = $jResp.StringOf("price_unit")
$sid = $jResp.StringOf("sid")
$status = $jResp.StringOf("status")
$subresource_urisMedia = $jResp.StringOf("subresource_uris.media")
$v_to = $jResp.StringOf("to")
$uri = $jResp.StringOf("uri")