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Azure Storage: Get Blob Service Properties

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Azure Storage Blob Service REST API: Sample code to get a blob's service properties.

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Dim success As Boolean
success = False

// Azure Blob Service Example: Get Blob Service Properties

// 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 Azure Storage Blob Service
Dim bTls As Boolean
bTls = True
Dim port As Int32
port = 443
Dim bAutoReconnect As Boolean
bAutoReconnect = True
// In this example, the storage account name is "chilkat".
success = rest.Connect("chilkat.blob.core.windows.net",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect)
If (success <> True) Then
    System.DebugLog(rest.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

// Provide Azure Cloud credentials for the REST call.
Dim azAuth As New Chilkat.AuthAzureStorage
azAuth.AccessKey = "AZURE_ACCESS_KEY"
// The account name used here should match the 1st part of the domain passed in the call to Connect (above).
azAuth.Account = "chilkat"
azAuth.Scheme = "SharedKey"
azAuth.Service = "Blob"
// This causes the "x-ms-version: 2021-08-06" header to be automatically added.
azAuth.XMsVersion = "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.

Dim responseStr As String
responseStr = rest.FullRequestNoBody("GET","/?restype=service&comp=properties")
If (rest.LastMethodSuccess <> True) Then
    System.DebugLog(rest.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

// When successful, the Azure Storage service will respond with a 200 response code,
// with an XML body.  
If (rest.ResponseStatusCode <> 200) Then
    // Examine the request/response to see what happened.
    System.DebugLog("response status code = " + Str(rest.ResponseStatusCode))
    System.DebugLog("response status text = " + rest.ResponseStatusText)
    System.DebugLog("response header: " + rest.ResponseHeader)
    System.DebugLog("response body (if any): " + responseStr)
    System.DebugLog("---")
    System.DebugLog("LastRequestStartLine: " + rest.LastRequestStartLine)
    System.DebugLog("LastRequestHeader: " + rest.LastRequestHeader)
    Return
End If

// Load the XML response for parsing.
// An example of the response XML is shown below.
Dim xml As New Chilkat.Xml
success = xml.LoadXml(responseStr)

System.DebugLog(xml.GetXml())

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

System.DebugLog("Logging retention policy #days = " + xml.ChilkatPath("Logging|RetentionPolicy|Days|*"))
System.DebugLog("Hour metrics include APIs = " + xml.ChilkatPath("HourMetrics|IncludeAPIs|*"))

// <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
// <StorageServiceProperties>
//     <Logging>
//         <Version>1.0</Version>
//         <Read>true</Read>
//         <Write>true</Write>
//         <Delete>true</Delete>
//         <RetentionPolicy>
//             <Enabled>true</Enabled>
//             <Days>7</Days>
//         </RetentionPolicy>
//     </Logging>
//     <HourMetrics>
//         <Version>1.0</Version>
//         <Enabled>true</Enabled>
//         <IncludeAPIs>true</IncludeAPIs>
//         <RetentionPolicy>
//             <Enabled>true</Enabled>
//             <Days>7</Days>
//         </RetentionPolicy>
//     </HourMetrics>
//     <MinuteMetrics>
//         <Version>1.0</Version>
//         <Enabled>false</Enabled>
//         <RetentionPolicy>
//             <Enabled>false</Enabled>
//         </RetentionPolicy>
//     </MinuteMetrics>
//     <Cors />
// </StorageServiceProperties>