(Swift 3,4,5...) DocuSign Create Empty Envelope Draft

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Creates an empty envelope draft. The JSON response includes the envelope ID which can be used to add documents, recipients, etc. until the envelope is ready to send.

For more information, see https://developers.docusign.com/docs/esign-rest-api/reference/envelopes/envelopes/create/

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

    let http = CkoHttp()!

    // Load a previously obtained OAuth2 access token.
    let jsonToken = CkoJsonObject()!
    var success: Bool = jsonToken.loadFile("qa_data/tokens/docusign.json")
    if success == false {
        print("\(jsonToken.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    // Adds the "Authorization: Bearer eyJ0eXAi.....UE8Kl_V8KroQ" header.
    http.authToken = jsonToken.string(of: "access_token")

    // Send the following request.
    // Make sure to use your own account ID (obtained from Get Docusign User Account Information)

    // POST https://demo.docusign.net/restapi/v2.1/accounts/7f3f65ed-5e87-418d-94c1-92499ddc8252/envelopes HTTP/1.1
    // Accept: application/json
    // Cache-Control: no-cache
    // Authorization: Bearer eyJ0eX...
    // Content-Length: ...
    // Content-Type: application/json
    // 
    // {
    //   "emailSubject": "Sign for Project XYZ Approval"
    // }

    let json = CkoJsonObject()!
    json.update("emailSubject", value: "Sign for Project XYZ Approval")

    http.setRequestHeader("Cache-Control", value: "no-cache")
    http.setRequestHeader("Accept", value: "application/json")

    // Use your own account ID here.
    http.setUrlVar("accountId", value: "7f3f65ed-5e87-418d-94c1-92499ddc8252")

    // PostJson automatically sets the Content-Type header to "application/json"
    var resp: CkoHttpResponse? = http.postJson("https://demo.docusign.net/restapi/v2.1/accounts/{$accountId}/envelopes", jsonText: json.emit())
    if http.lastMethodSuccess == false {
        print("\(http.lastErrorText!)")
        return
    }

    let jResp = CkoJsonObject()!
    jResp.load(resp!.bodyStr)
    jResp.emitCompact = false

    print("Response Body:")
    print("\(jResp.emit()!)")

    // If you get a 401 response status code, it's likely you need to refresh the DocuSign OAuth2 token).
    var respStatusCode: Int = resp!.statusCode.intValue
    print("Response Status Code = \(respStatusCode)")
    if respStatusCode >= 400 {
        print("Response Header:")
        print("\(resp!.header!)")
        print("Failed.")
        resp = nil
        return
    }

    resp = nil

    // Sample JSON response:
    // (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

    // {
    //   "envelopeId": "4943126a-a6e0-40ca-8707-50f22bf3888c",
    //   "uri": "/envelopes/4943126a-a6e0-40ca-8707-50f22bf3888c",
    //   "statusDateTime": "2021-01-23T20:21:42.1400000Z",
    //   "status": "created"
    // }

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

    var envelopeId: String? = jResp.string(of: "envelopeId")
    var uri: String? = jResp.string(of: "uri")
    var statusDateTime: String? = jResp.string(of: "statusDateTime")
    var status: String? = jResp.string(of: "status")

}