(Swift 2) Azure File Service: Create a Directory

Sample code to create a directory and then a sub-directory in a share in the Azure File Service.

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func chilkatTest() {
    // Azure File Service Example: Create a Directory
    // See:  https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/storageservices/create-directory

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

    let rest = CkoRest()

    // Connect to the Azure Storage Blob Service
    var bTls: Bool = true
    var port: Int = 443
    var bAutoReconnect: Bool = true
    // In this example, the storage account name is "chilkat".
    var success: Bool = rest.Connect("chilkat.file.core.windows.net", port: port, tls: bTls, autoReconnect: bAutoReconnect)
    if success != true {
        print("\(rest.LastErrorText)")
        return
    }

    // Provide Azure Cloud credentials for the REST calls.
    let azAuth = CkoAuthAzureStorage()
    azAuth.AccessKey = "AZURE_ACCESS_KEY"
    // The account name used here should match the 1st part of the domain passed in the call to Connect (above).
    azAuth.Account = "chilkat"
    azAuth.Scheme = "SharedKey"
    azAuth.Service = "File"
    // This causes the "x-ms-version: 2020-08-04" header to be automatically added.
    azAuth.XMsVersion = "2020-08-04"
    success = rest.SetAuthAzureStorage(azAuth)

    // Note: The application does not need to explicitly set the following
    // headers: x-ms-date, Authorization.  These headers
    // are automatically set by Chilkat.

    // Send a PUT request to create a directory named "wildlife" in the "pip" share.
    var responseStr: String? = rest.FullRequestNoBody("PUT", uriPath: "/pip/wildlife?restype=directory")
    if rest.LastMethodSuccess != true {
        print("\(rest.LastErrorText)")
        return
    }

    // When successful, the Azure File Service will respond with a 201 (Created) response status code,
    // with no XML response body.  If an error response is returned, there will be an XML response body.

    if rest.ResponseStatusCode.intValue != 201 {
        // Examine the request/response to see what happened.
        print("response status code = \(rest.ResponseStatusCode.intValue)")
        print("response status text = \(rest.ResponseStatusText)")
        print("response header: \(rest.ResponseHeader)")
        print("response body (if any): \(responseStr!)")
        print("---")
        print("LastRequestStartLine: \(rest.LastRequestStartLine)")
        print("LastRequestHeader: \(rest.LastRequestHeader)")
        return
    }

    print("Successfully created the wildlife directory")

    // Now create the "antarctic" subdirectory under the "wildlife" directory.
    responseStr = rest.FullRequestNoBody("PUT", uriPath: "/pip/wildlife/antarctic?restype=directory")
    if rest.LastMethodSuccess != true {
        print("\(rest.LastErrorText)")
        return
    }

    if rest.ResponseStatusCode.intValue != 201 {
        // Examine the request/response to see what happened.
        print("response status code = \(rest.ResponseStatusCode.intValue)")
        print("response status text = \(rest.ResponseStatusText)")
        print("response header: \(rest.ResponseHeader)")
        print("response body (if any): \(responseStr!)")
        print("---")
        print("LastRequestStartLine: \(rest.LastRequestStartLine)")
        print("LastRequestHeader: \(rest.LastRequestHeader)")
        return
    }

    print("Successfully created the wildlife/antarctic directory")

}