(Swift 3,4,5...) Akeneo: Create New Attribute

Demonstrates how to create a new attribute.

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

    let http = CkoHttp()!

    // Use your previously obtained access token.
    // See Get Akeneo Access Token
    http.authToken = "access_token"

    // Build the following JSON to be sent in the request body:
    // Use this online tool to generate the code from sample JSON: 
    // Generate Code to Create JSON

    // {
    //   "code": "release_date",
    //   "type": "pim_catalog_date",
    //   "group": "marketing",
    //   "unique": false,
    //   "useable_as_grid_filter": true,
    //   "allowed_extensions": [],
    //   "metric_family": null,
    //   "default_metric_unit": null,
    //   "reference_data_name": null,
    //   "available_locales": [],
    //   "max_characters": null,
    //   "validation_rule": null,
    //   "validation_regexp": null,
    //   "wysiwyg_enabled": null,
    //   "number_min": null,
    //   "number_max": null,
    //   "decimals_allowed": null,
    //   "negative_allowed": null,
    //   "date_min": "2017-06-28T08:00:00",
    //   "date_max": "2017-08-08T22:00:00",
    //   "max_file_size": null,
    //   "minimum_input_length": null,
    //   "sort_order": 1,
    //   "localizable": false,
    //   "scopable": false,
    //   "labels": {
    //     "en_US": "Sale date",
    //     "fr_FR": "Date des soldes"
    //   }
    // }

    let json = CkoJsonObject()!
    json.update("code", value: "release_date")
    json.update("type", value: "pim_catalog_date")
    json.update("group", value: "marketing")
    json.updateBool("unique", value: false)
    json.updateBool("useable_as_grid_filter", value: true)
    json.updateNewArray("allowed_extensions")
    json.updateNull("metric_family")
    json.updateNull("default_metric_unit")
    json.updateNull("reference_data_name")
    json.updateNewArray("available_locales")
    json.updateNull("max_characters")
    json.updateNull("validation_rule")
    json.updateNull("validation_regexp")
    json.updateNull("wysiwyg_enabled")
    json.updateNull("number_min")
    json.updateNull("number_max")
    json.updateNull("decimals_allowed")
    json.updateNull("negative_allowed")
    json.update("date_min", value: "2017-06-28T08:00:00")
    json.update("date_max", value: "2017-08-08T22:00:00")
    json.updateNull("max_file_size")
    json.updateNull("minimum_input_length")
    json.updateNumber("sort_order", numericStr: "1")
    json.updateBool("localizable", value: false)
    json.updateBool("scopable", value: false)
    json.update("labels.en_US", value: "Sale date")
    json.update("labels.fr_FR", value: "Date des soldes")

    json.emitCompact = false
    // Show the JSON to be sent..
    print("\(json.emit()!)")

    var url: String? = "http://pim.my-akeneo-site.com/api/rest/v1/attributes"
    var resp: CkoHttpResponse? = http.postJson3(url, contentType: "application/json", json: json)
    if http.lastMethodSuccess != true {
        print("\(http.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    print("Response Status Code: \(resp!.statusCode.intValue)")
    print("Response Body: ")
    print("\(resp!.bodyStr!)")

    resp = nil

}