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SQS List Queues

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Returns a list of your Amazon SQS queues. The maximum number of queues that can be returned is 1000. If you specify a value for the optional QueueNamePrefix query parameter, only queues with a name beginning with the specified value are returned.

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Dim success As Boolean = False

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

Dim rest As New Chilkat.Rest

' Connect to the Amazon AWS REST server.
' such as https://sqs.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/
Dim bTls As Boolean = True
Dim port As Integer = 443
Dim bAutoReconnect As Boolean = True
success = rest.Connect("sqs.us-west-2.amazonaws.com",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect)

' Provide AWS credentials for the REST call.
Dim authAws As New Chilkat.AuthAws
authAws.AccessKey = "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"
authAws.SecretKey = "AWS_SECRET_KEY"
' the region should match our URL above..
authAws.Region = "us-west-2"
authAws.ServiceName = "sqs"

rest.SetAuthAws(authAws)

rest.AddQueryParam("Action","ListQueues")
' List only queues having a name starting with "c".
' Comment out this line to list all queues.
rest.AddQueryParam("QueueNamePrefix","c")

Dim responseXml As String = rest.FullRequestNoBody("GET","/")
If (rest.LastMethodSuccess <> True) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


' A successful response will have a status code equal to 200.
If (rest.ResponseStatusCode <> 200) Then
    Debug.WriteLine("response status code = " & rest.ResponseStatusCode)
    Debug.WriteLine("response status text = " & rest.ResponseStatusText)
    Debug.WriteLine("response header: " & rest.ResponseHeader)
    Debug.WriteLine("response body: " & responseXml)
    Exit Sub
End If


' Examine the successful XML response.
Dim xml As New Chilkat.Xml
xml.LoadXml(responseXml)
Debug.WriteLine(xml.GetXml())
Debug.WriteLine("----")

' A successful response looks like this:
' <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
' <ListQueuesResponse xmlns="http://queue.amazonaws.com/doc/2012-11-05/">
'     <ListQueuesResult>
'         <QueueUrl>https://sqs.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/123491855557/chilkatTest</QueueUrl>
'         <QueueUrl>https://sqs.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/123496666627/chilkatses</QueueUrl>
'     </ListQueuesResult>
'     <ResponseMetadata>
'         <RequestId>77bce138-fbcc-5e42-9ee3-b15c1f7178c2</RequestId>
'     </ResponseMetadata>
' </ListQueuesResponse>

' Get each queue URL..
xml.FindChild2("ListQueuesResult")
Dim i As Integer = 0
Dim numQueues As Integer = xml.NumChildren
While i < numQueues
    Debug.WriteLine("QueueUrl: " & xml.GetChildContentByIndex(i))
    i = i + 1
End While

xml.GetRoot2()