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Azure Storage: Get Blob Service Stats

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Azure Storage Blob Service REST API: Sample code to get Blob Service Stats

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#include <CkRestW.h>
#include <CkAuthAzureStorageW.h>
#include <CkXmlW.h>
#include <CkDateTimeW.h>
#include <CkDtObjW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

    //  Azure Blob Service Example: Get Blob Service Stats

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

    CkRestW rest;

    //  Connect to the Azure Storage Blob Service
    bool bTls = true;
    int port = 443;
    bool bAutoReconnect = true;
    //  In this example, the storage account name is "chilkat".
    //  ---- IMPORTANT ----
    //  The "-secondary" suffix is required.
    //  This requires an Azure storage account with replication set to "Read-access geo-redundant storage (RA-GRS)"
    //  If you made the change just prior to testing this example, you'll need to give it time for the 
    //  DNS to become available..  
    //  ---- IMPORTANT ----
    success = rest.Connect(L"chilkat-secondary.blob.core.windows.net",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect);
    if (success == false) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",rest.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    //  Provide Azure Cloud credentials for the REST call.
    CkAuthAzureStorageW azAuth;
    azAuth.put_AccessKey(L"AZURE_ACCESS_KEY");
    //  The account name used here should match the 1st part of the domain passed in the call to Connect (above).
    azAuth.put_Account(L"chilkat");
    azAuth.put_Scheme(L"SharedKey");
    azAuth.put_Service(L"Blob");
    //  This causes the "x-ms-version: 2021-08-06" header to be automatically added.
    azAuth.put_XMsVersion(L"2021-08-06");
    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.

    const wchar_t *responseStr = rest.fullRequestNoBody(L"GET",L"/?restype=service&comp=stats");
    if (rest.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",rest.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    //  When successful, the Azure Storage service will respond with a 200 response code,
    //  with an XML body.  
    if (rest.get_ResponseStatusCode() != 200) {
        //  Examine the request/response to see what happened.
        wprintf(L"response status code = %d\n",rest.get_ResponseStatusCode());
        wprintf(L"response status text = %s\n",rest.responseStatusText());
        wprintf(L"response header: %s\n",rest.responseHeader());
        wprintf(L"response body (if any): %s\n",responseStr);
        wprintf(L"---\n");
        wprintf(L"LastRequestStartLine: %s\n",rest.lastRequestStartLine());
        wprintf(L"LastRequestHeader: %s\n",rest.lastRequestHeader());
        return;
    }

    //  Load the XML response for parsing.
    //  An example of the response XML is shown below.
    CkXmlW xml;
    success = xml.LoadXml(responseStr);

    wprintf(L"%s\n",xml.getXml());

    //  Use the ChilkatPath method to get various pieces of information out
    //  of the XML.  For example:

    wprintf(L"Status = %s\n",xml.chilkatPath(L"GeoReplication|Status|*"));
    const wchar_t *lastSyncTimeStr = xml.chilkatPath(L"GeoReplication|LastSyncTime|*");
    wprintf(L"LastSyncTime = %s\n",lastSyncTimeStr);

    //  The date/time string can be loaded into a CkDateTime object for 
    //  access to individual parts, or conversion to other formats.
    CkDateTimeW dateTime;
    success = dateTime.SetFromRfc822(lastSyncTimeStr);

    //  For example:
    bool bLocalTime = true;
    CkDtObjW dt;
    dateTime.ToDtObj(bLocalTime,dt);

    wprintf(L"%d/%d/%d\n",dt.get_Year(),dt.get_Month(),dt.get_Day());

    //  <StorageServiceStats>
    //      <GeoReplication>
    //          <Status>live</Status>
    //          <LastSyncTime>Tue, 03 May 2016 23:57:54 GMT</LastSyncTime>
    //      </GeoReplication>
    //  </StorageServiceStats>
    }