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WebDAV PROPFIND

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Demonstrates how to send a WebDAV PROPFIND HTTP request. Unicode C

#include <C_CkHttpRequestW.h>
#include <C_CkHttpW.h>
#include <C_CkHttpResponseW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkHttpRequestW req;
    HCkHttpW http;
    const wchar_t *xmlBody;
    HCkHttpResponseW resp;
    const wchar_t *responseXml;
    int statusCode;

    success = FALSE;

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

    req = CkHttpRequestW_Create();
    http = CkHttpW_Create();

    // The PROPFIND request to be sent will look similar to this:
    // This is from RFC 4918 at http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4918#section-9.1.3

    //      PROPFIND /file HTTP/1.1
    //      Host: www.example.com
    //      Content-type: application/xml; charset="utf-8"
    //      Content-Length: xxxx
    // 
    //      <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
    //      <D:propfind xmlns:D="DAV:">
    //        <D:prop xmlns:R="http://ns.example.com/boxschema/">
    //          <R:bigbox/>
    //          <R:author/>
    //          <R:DingALing/>
    //          <R:Random/>
    //        </D:prop>
    //      </D:propfind>

    // Build the HTTP request object. 

    // The HTTP verb should be "PROPFIND"
    CkHttpRequestW_putHttpVerb(req,L"PROPFIND");

    // The Content-Type should be "application/xml", and
    // the charset attribute in the Content-Type header should
    // be utf-8:
    CkHttpRequestW_putContentType(req,L"application/xml");
    CkHttpRequestW_putCharset(req,L"utf-8");
    CkHttpRequestW_putSendCharset(req,TRUE);

    // Load the request body with the XML.  Your application 
    // is free to construct the XML using any means desired.
    // Once the XML is prepared, load it into the request body
    // like this:
    xmlBody = L"This is the string that should contain the XML body...";
    success = CkHttpRequestW_LoadBodyFromString(req,xmlBody,L"utf-8");
    if (success == FALSE) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",CkHttpRequestW_lastErrorText(req));
        CkHttpRequestW_Dispose(req);
        CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
        return;
    }

    // For this example, pretend the WEBDAV endpoint is:
    // https://webdav.chilkatstorage.com/

    // Note: There is no actual "chilkatstorage.com" site.  
    // This is only an example...

    // The "path" part of this endpoint URL is simply "/".

    // Send the request to the WebDAV endpoint using 
    // the HttpSReq method:

    resp = CkHttpResponseW_Create();
    success = CkHttpW_HttpSReq(http,L"webdav.chilkatstorage.com",443,TRUE,req,resp);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",CkHttpW_lastErrorText(http));
        CkHttpRequestW_Dispose(req);
        CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
        CkHttpResponseW_Dispose(resp);
        return;
    }

    // Get the XML response:

    responseXml = CkHttpResponseW_bodyStr(resp);
    wprintf(L"XML Response: %s\n",responseXml);

    // Get the response status code, such as 207

    statusCode = CkHttpResponseW_getStatusCode(resp);
    wprintf(L"StatusCode = %d\n",statusCode);


    CkHttpRequestW_Dispose(req);
    CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
    CkHttpResponseW_Dispose(resp);

    }