Ruby

Twilio Send SMS (using Chilkat HTTP)

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Send an outgoing SMS message. Ruby

require 'chilkat'

success = false

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

http = Chilkat::CkHttp.new()

# 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.put_Login("TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID")
http.put_Password("TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN")

req = Chilkat::CkHttpRequest.new()
req.put_HttpVerb("POST")
req.put_Path("/2010-04-01/Accounts/TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID/Messages.json")
req.put_ContentType("application/x-www-form-urlencoded")
req.AddParam("From","+15005550006")
req.AddParam("Body","body")
req.AddParam("To","+15005551212")

resp = Chilkat::CkHttpResponse.new()
success = http.HttpReq("https://api.twilio.com/2010-04-01/Accounts/TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID/Messages.json",req,resp)
if (success == false)
    print http.lastErrorText() + "\n";
    exit
end

sbResponseBody = Chilkat::CkStringBuilder.new()
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
jResp = Chilkat::CkJsonObject.new()
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.put_EmitCompact(false)

print "Response Body:" + "\n";
print jResp.emit() + "\n";

# A 201 status code indicates success.
respStatusCode = resp.get_StatusCode()
print "Response Status Code = " + respStatusCode.to_s() + "\n";
if (respStatusCode >= 400)
    print "Response Header:" + "\n";
    print resp.header() + "\n";
    print "Failed." + "\n";
    exit
end

# 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")