(Xojo Plugin) Shippo Create the Shipment, Get Rates, and Purchase Label

Demonstrates how retrieve rates and create labels for international shipments.

For more information, see https://goshippo.com/docs/international/

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

Dim http As New Chilkat.Http
Dim success As Boolean

// Implements the following CURL command:

// curl https://api.goshippo.com/customs/declarations/ \
//     -H "Authorization: ShippoToken <API_TOKEN>" \
//     -H "Content-Type: application/json"  \
//     -d '{          
//           "contents_type": "MERCHANDISE",
//           "non_delivery_option": "RETURN",
//           "certify": true,
//           "certify_signer": "Simon Kreuz",
//           "incoterm": "DDU",
//           "items": [{
//                     "description": "T-shirt",
//                     "quantity": 20,
//                     "net_weight": "5",
//                     "mass_unit": "lb",
//                     "value_amount": "200",
//                     "value_currency": "USD",
//                     "tariff_number": "",
//                     "origin_country": "US"
//             }]
//     }'

// Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
// Generate Code to Create JSON

// The following JSON is sent in the request body.

// {
//   "contents_type": "MERCHANDISE",
//   "non_delivery_option": "RETURN",
//   "certify": true,
//   "certify_signer": "Simon Kreuz",
//   "incoterm": "DDU",
//   "items": [
//     {
//       "description": "T-shirt",
//       "quantity": 20,
//       "net_weight": "5",
//       "mass_unit": "lb",
//       "value_amount": "200",
//       "value_currency": "USD",
//       "tariff_number": "",
//       "origin_country": "US"
//     }
//   ]
// }

Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = json.UpdateString("contents_type","MERCHANDISE")
success = json.UpdateString("non_delivery_option","RETURN")
success = json.UpdateBool("certify",True)
success = json.UpdateString("certify_signer","Simon Kreuz")
success = json.UpdateString("incoterm","DDU")
success = json.UpdateString("items[0].description","T-shirt")
success = json.UpdateInt("items[0].quantity",20)
success = json.UpdateString("items[0].net_weight","5")
success = json.UpdateString("items[0].mass_unit","lb")
success = json.UpdateString("items[0].value_amount","200")
success = json.UpdateString("items[0].value_currency","USD")
success = json.UpdateString("items[0].tariff_number","")
success = json.UpdateString("items[0].origin_country","US")

http.SetRequestHeader "Authorization","ShippoToken <API_TOKEN>"
http.SetRequestHeader "Content-Type","application/json"

Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse
resp = http.PostJson3("https://api.goshippo.com/customs/declarations/","application/json",json)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    System.DebugLog(http.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

Dim sbResponseBody As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
Dim jResp As New Chilkat.JsonObject
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False

System.DebugLog("Response Body:")
System.DebugLog(jResp.Emit())

Dim respStatusCode As Int32
respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
System.DebugLog("Response Status Code = " + Str(respStatusCode))
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    System.DebugLog("Response Header:")
    System.DebugLog(resp.Header)
    System.DebugLog("Failed.")

    Return
End If

// Sample JSON response:
// (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

// {
//   "object_created": "2014-07-17T00:04:06.163Z",
//   "object_updated": "2014-07-17T00:04:06.163Z",
//   "object_id": "89436997a794439ab47999701e60392e",
//   "object_owner": "shippotle@goshippo.com",
//   "status": "SUCCESS",
//   "address_from": {
//     "object_id": "0943ae4e373e4120a99c337e496dcce8",
//     "validation_results": {},
//     "is_complete": true,
//     "company": "",
//     "street_no": "",
//     "name": "Mr. Hippo",
//     "street1": "215 Clayton St.",
//     "street2": "",
//     "city": "San Francisco",
//     "state": "CA",
//     "zip": "94117",
//     "country": "US",
//     "phone": "+15553419393",
//     "email": "support@goshippo.com",
//     "is_residential": null
//   },
//   "address_to": {
//     "object_id": "4c7185d353764d0985a6a7825aed8ffb",
//     "validation_results": {},
//     "is_complete": true,
//     "name": "Mrs. Hippo",
//     "street1": "200 University Ave W",
//     "city": "Waterloo",
//     "state": "ON",
//     "zip": "N2L 3G1",
//     "country": "CA",
//     "phone": "+1 555 341 9393",
//     "email": "support@goshippo.com",
//     "is_residential": false
//   },
//   "address_return": null,
//   "parcels": [
//     {
//       "object_id": "ec952343dd4843c39b42aca620471fd5",
//       "object_created": "2013-12-01T06:24:21.121Z",
//       "object_updated": "2013-12-01T06:24:21.121Z",
//       "object_owner": "shippotle@goshippo.com",
//       "template": null,
//       "length": "5",
//       "width": "5",
//       "height": "5",
//       "distance_unit": "in",
//       "weight": "2",
//       "mass_unit": "lb",
//       "value_amount": null,
//       "value_currency": null,
//       "metadata": "",
//       "line_items": [
//       ],
//       "test": true
//     }
//   ],
//   "shipment_date": "2013-12-03T12:00:00Z",
//   "extra": {
//     "insurance": {
//       "currency": "",
//       "amount": ""
//     },
//     "reference_1": "",
//     "reference_2": ""
//   },
//   "customs_declaration": "b741b99f95e841639b54272834bc478c",
//   "rates": [
//     {
//       "object_created": "2014-07-17T00:04:06.263Z",
//       "object_id": "545ab0a1a6ea4c9f9adb2512a57d6d8b",
//       "object_owner": "shippotle@goshippo.com",
//       "shipment": "89436997a794439ab47999701e60392e",
//       "attributes": [
//       ],
//       "amount": "5.50",
//       "currency": "USD",
//       "amount_local": "5.50",
//       "currency_local": "USD",
//       "provider": "USPS",
//       "provider_image_75": "https://cdn2.goshippo.com/providers/75/USPS.png",
//       "provider_image_200": "https://cdn2.goshippo.com/providers/200/USPS.png",
//       "servicelevel": {
//         "name": "Priority Mail",
//         "token": "usps_priority",
//         "terms": ""
//       },
//       "days": 2,
//       "arrives_by": null,
//       "duration_terms": "Delivery in 1 to 3 business days.",
//       "messages": [
//       ],
//       "carrier_account": "078870331023437cb917f5187429b093",
//       "test": false,
//       "zone": 1
//     },
//     ...
//   ],
//   "carrier_accounts": [
//   ],
//   "messages": [
//   ],
//   "metadata": "Customer ID 123456"
// }

// Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
// Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON

Dim template As String
Dim length As String
Dim width As String
Dim height As String
Dim distance_unit As String
Dim weight As String
Dim mass_unit As String
Dim value_amount As String
Dim value_currency As String
Dim test As Boolean
Dim j As Int32
Dim count_j As Int32
Dim intVal As Int32

Dim object_created As String
object_created = jResp.StringOf("object_created")
Dim object_updated As String
object_updated = jResp.StringOf("object_updated")
Dim object_id As String
object_id = jResp.StringOf("object_id")
Dim object_owner As String
object_owner = jResp.StringOf("object_owner")
Dim status As String
status = jResp.StringOf("status")
Dim address_fromObject_id As String
address_fromObject_id = jResp.StringOf("address_from.object_id")
Dim address_fromIs_complete As Boolean
address_fromIs_complete = jResp.BoolOf("address_from.is_complete")
Dim address_fromCompany As String
address_fromCompany = jResp.StringOf("address_from.company")
Dim address_fromStreet_no As String
address_fromStreet_no = jResp.StringOf("address_from.street_no")
Dim address_fromName As String
address_fromName = jResp.StringOf("address_from.name")
Dim address_fromStreet1 As String
address_fromStreet1 = jResp.StringOf("address_from.street1")
Dim address_fromStreet2 As String
address_fromStreet2 = jResp.StringOf("address_from.street2")
Dim address_fromCity As String
address_fromCity = jResp.StringOf("address_from.city")
Dim address_fromState As String
address_fromState = jResp.StringOf("address_from.state")
Dim address_fromZip As String
address_fromZip = jResp.StringOf("address_from.zip")
Dim address_fromCountry As String
address_fromCountry = jResp.StringOf("address_from.country")
Dim address_fromPhone As String
address_fromPhone = jResp.StringOf("address_from.phone")
Dim address_fromEmail As String
address_fromEmail = jResp.StringOf("address_from.email")
Dim address_fromIs_residential As String
address_fromIs_residential = jResp.StringOf("address_from.is_residential")
Dim address_toObject_id As String
address_toObject_id = jResp.StringOf("address_to.object_id")
Dim address_toIs_complete As Boolean
address_toIs_complete = jResp.BoolOf("address_to.is_complete")
Dim address_toName As String
address_toName = jResp.StringOf("address_to.name")
Dim address_toStreet1 As String
address_toStreet1 = jResp.StringOf("address_to.street1")
Dim address_toCity As String
address_toCity = jResp.StringOf("address_to.city")
Dim address_toState As String
address_toState = jResp.StringOf("address_to.state")
Dim address_toZip As String
address_toZip = jResp.StringOf("address_to.zip")
Dim address_toCountry As String
address_toCountry = jResp.StringOf("address_to.country")
Dim address_toPhone As String
address_toPhone = jResp.StringOf("address_to.phone")
Dim address_toEmail As String
address_toEmail = jResp.StringOf("address_to.email")
Dim address_toIs_residential As Boolean
address_toIs_residential = jResp.BoolOf("address_to.is_residential")
Dim address_return As String
address_return = jResp.StringOf("address_return")
Dim shipment_date As String
shipment_date = jResp.StringOf("shipment_date")
Dim extraInsuranceCurrency As String
extraInsuranceCurrency = jResp.StringOf("extra.insurance.currency")
Dim extraInsuranceAmount As String
extraInsuranceAmount = jResp.StringOf("extra.insurance.amount")
Dim extraReference_1 As String
extraReference_1 = jResp.StringOf("extra.reference_1")
Dim extraReference_2 As String
extraReference_2 = jResp.StringOf("extra.reference_2")
Dim customs_declaration As String
customs_declaration = jResp.StringOf("customs_declaration")
Dim metadata As String
metadata = jResp.StringOf("metadata")
Dim i As Int32
i = 0
Dim count_i As Int32
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("parcels")
While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    object_id = jResp.StringOf("parcels[i].object_id")
    object_created = jResp.StringOf("parcels[i].object_created")
    object_updated = jResp.StringOf("parcels[i].object_updated")
    object_owner = jResp.StringOf("parcels[i].object_owner")
    template = jResp.StringOf("parcels[i].template")
    length = jResp.StringOf("parcels[i].length")
    width = jResp.StringOf("parcels[i].width")
    height = jResp.StringOf("parcels[i].height")
    distance_unit = jResp.StringOf("parcels[i].distance_unit")
    weight = jResp.StringOf("parcels[i].weight")
    mass_unit = jResp.StringOf("parcels[i].mass_unit")
    value_amount = jResp.StringOf("parcels[i].value_amount")
    value_currency = jResp.StringOf("parcels[i].value_currency")
    metadata = jResp.StringOf("parcels[i].metadata")
    test = jResp.BoolOf("parcels[i].test")
    j = 0
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("parcels[i].line_items")
    While j < count_j
        jResp.J = j
        j = j + 1
    Wend
    i = i + 1
Wend
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("rates")
While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    intVal = jResp.IntOf("rates[i]")
    j = 0
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("rates[i].attributes")
    While j < count_j
        jResp.J = j
        j = j + 1
    Wend
    j = 0
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("rates[i].messages")
    While j < count_j
        jResp.J = j
        j = j + 1
    Wend
    i = i + 1
Wend
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("carrier_accounts")
While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    i = i + 1
Wend
i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("messages")
While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    i = i + 1
Wend