(Python) HttpPostJson2 Example

Demonstrates use of the HttpPostJson2 method.

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import sys
import chilkat

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

#  See PostJson2Async Example for the async equivalent of this example.

http = chilkat.CkHttp()

#  Sends a POST equivalent to the following CURL command:

#  curl -X POST https://sandbox.plaid.com/institutions/get \
#    -H 'content-type: application/json' \
#    -d '{
#      "client_id": String,
#      "secret":String,
#      "count": Number,
#      "offset": Number
#    }'

#  Suppress some default headers that would automatically added..
http.put_AcceptCharset("")
http.put_UserAgent("")
http.put_AcceptLanguage("")
http.put_AllowGzip(False)

jsonBody = "{\"client_id\": \"PLAID_CLIENT_ID\", \"secret\":\"PLAID_SECRET\", \"count\": 10, \"offset\": 0}"
# resp is a CkHttpResponse
resp = http.PostJson2("https://sandbox.plaid.com/institutions/get","application/json",jsonBody)
if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() == False):
    print(http.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

statusCode = resp.get_StatusCode()
print("Response status code = " + str(statusCode))

#  Examine the JSON response..
json = chilkat.CkJsonObject()
json.Load(resp.bodyStr())
json.put_EmitCompact(False)
print("JSON Response Body:")
print(json.emit())