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" header and get the text response (which could be JSON).
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HTTPS GET Request with Authorization Bearer Header
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Demonstrates how to send an HTTPS GET request with an "Authorization: BearerChilkat Unicode C Downloads
#include <C_CkHttpW.h>
#include <C_CkJsonObjectW.h>
void ChilkatSample(void)
{
BOOL success;
HCkHttpW http;
const wchar_t *responseText;
HCkJsonObjectW json;
success = FALSE;
// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
http = CkHttpW_Create();
// Setting the AuthToken property causes the "Authorization: Bearer <token>" header to be added to each request.
// Set AuthToken equal to your token without the keyword "Bearer".
CkHttpW_putAuthToken(http,L"Your access token");
// Send the GET request and get the response text (assuming you know beforehand that the response will be text, such as JSON, XML, HTML, etc.)
responseText = CkHttpW_quickGetStr(http,L"https://www.example.com/something");
if (CkHttpW_getLastMethodSuccess(http) == FALSE) {
// This means something failed where you did not get an HTTP response.
wprintf(L"%s\n",CkHttpW_lastErrorText(http));
CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
return;
}
// If you get here, then you received an HTTP response where you can check the response status code, and the responseText will contain
// the response body.
wprintf(L"Response status code = %d\n",CkHttpW_getLastStatus(http));
if (CkHttpW_getLastStatus(http) != 200) {
// Probably an error from the server. Examine the HTTP response body.
wprintf(L"%s\n",responseText);
CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
return;
}
// If you get here, the response status code was the expected value indicating success,
// if you know the response is JSON, you can load it into a Chilkat JSON object and continue ...
json = CkJsonObjectW_Create();
CkJsonObjectW_putEmitCompact(json,TRUE);
CkJsonObjectW_Load(json,responseText);
wprintf(L"%s\n",CkJsonObjectW_emit(json));
// Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON
// ...
// ...
CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(json);
}