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Yousign Procedure Creation Basic Mode Upload File

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Demonstrates the 1st step of Yousign procedure creation, which is to upload a PDF file.

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

$success = $false

# 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:

# curl --location --request POST 'https://staging-api.yousign.com/files' \
# --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' \
# --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
# --data-raw '{
#     "name": "The best name for my file.pdf",
#     "content": "JVBERi0..." }'

# Load a PDF file to be uploaded.
$pdfData = New-Object Chilkat.BinData
$success = $pdfData.LoadFile("qa_data/pdf/helloWorld.pdf")
if ($success -eq $false) {
    $("Failed to load PDF local file.")
    exit
}

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

# Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
# Generate Code to Create JSON

# The following JSON is sent in the request body.

# {
#   "name": "The best name for my file.pdf",
#   "content": "JVBERi0..."
# }

$json = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$json.UpdateString("name","helloWorld.pdf")
$json.UpdateString("content",$pdfData.GetEncoded("base64"))

# Adds the "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" header.
$http.AuthToken = "YOUR_API_KEY"

$resp = New-Object Chilkat.HttpResponse
$success = $http.HttpJson("POST","https://staging-api.yousign.com/files",$json,"application/json",$resp)
if ($success -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())

$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)

# {
#   "id": "/files/XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX",
#   "name": "The best name for my file.pdf",
#   "type": "signable",
#   "contentType": "application/pdf",
#   "description": null,
#   "createdAt": "2018-12-01T11:36:20+01:00",
#   "updatedAt": "2018-12-01T11:36:20+01:00",
#   "sha256": "bb57ae2b2ca6ad0133a699350d1a6f6c8cdfde3cf872cf526585d306e4675cc2",
#   "metadata": [
#   ],
#   "workspace": "/workspaces/XXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX",
#   "creator": null,
#   "protected": false,
#   "position": 0,
#   "parent": null
# }

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

$id = $jResp.StringOf("id")
$name = $jResp.StringOf("name")
$v_type = $jResp.StringOf("type")
$contentType = $jResp.StringOf("contentType")
$description = $jResp.StringOf("description")
$createdAt = $jResp.StringOf("createdAt")
$updatedAt = $jResp.StringOf("updatedAt")
$sha256 = $jResp.StringOf("sha256")
$workspace = $jResp.StringOf("workspace")
$creator = $jResp.StringOf("creator")
$v_protected = $jResp.BoolOf("protected")
$position = $jResp.IntOf("position")
$parent = $jResp.StringOf("parent")
$i = 0
$count_i = $jResp.SizeOfArray("metadata")
while ($i -lt $count_i) {
    $jResp.I = $i
    $i = $i + 1
}