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

    http := chilkat.NewHttp()
    var success bool

    http.SetRequestHeader("X-API-Key","{{postman_api_key}}")

    sbResponseBody := chilkat.NewStringBuilder()
    success = http.QuickGetSb("https://api.getpostman.com/collections/{{collection_uid}}",sbResponseBody)
    if success == false {
        fmt.Println(http.LastErrorText())
        http.DisposeHttp()
        sbResponseBody.DisposeStringBuilder()
        return
    }

    jResp := chilkat.NewJsonObject()
    jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
    jResp.SetEmitCompact(false)

    fmt.Println("Response Body:")
    fmt.Println(*jResp.Emit())

    respStatusCode := http.LastStatus()
    fmt.Println("Response Status Code = ", respStatusCode)
    if respStatusCode >= 400 {
        fmt.Println("Response Header:")
        fmt.Println(http.LastHeader())
        fmt.Println("Failed.")
        http.DisposeHttp()
        sbResponseBody.DisposeStringBuilder()
        jResp.DisposeJsonObject()
        return
    }

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

    // {
    //   "collection": {
    //     "variables": [
    //     ],
    //     "info": {
    //       "name": "Sample Collection",
    //       "_postman_id": "f2e66c2e-5297-e4a5-739e-20cbb90900e3",
    //       "description": "This is a sample collection that makes a tiny request to Postman Echo service to get the list of request headers sent by a HTTP client.",
    //       "schema": "https://schema.getpostman.com/json/collection/v2.0.0/collection.json"
    //     },
    //     "item": [
    //       {
    //         "id": "82ee981b-e19f-962a-401e-ea34ebfb4848",
    //         "name": "Request Headers",
    //         "event": [
    //           {
    //             "listen": "test",
    //             "script": {
    //               "type": "text/javascript",
    //               "exec": "var responseJSON;\ntry {\n    tests[\"Body contains headers\"] = responseBody.has(\"headers\");\n    responseJSON = JSON.parse(responseBody);\n    tests[\"Header contains host\"] = \"host\" in responseJSON.headers;\n    tests[\"Header contains test parameter sent as part of request header\"] = \"my-sample-header\" in responseJSON.headers;\n}\ncatch (e) { }\n\n\n\n"
    //             }
    //           }
    //         ],
    //         "request": {
    //           "url": "https://echo.getpostman.com/headers",
    //           "method": "GET",
    //           "header": [
    //             {
    //               "key": "my-sample-header",
    //               "value": "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet",
    //               "description": ""
    //             }
    //           ],
    //           "body": {
    //             "mode": "formdata",
    //             "formdata": [
    //             ]
    //           },
    //           "description": ""
    //         },
    //         "response": [
    //         ]
    //       }
    //     ]
    //   }
    // }

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

    var id *string = new(string)
    var name *string = new(string)
    var v_Url *string = new(string)
    var Method *string = new(string)
    var Mode *string = new(string)
    var requestDescription *string = new(string)
    var j int
    var count_j int
    var listen *string = new(string)
    var v_Type *string = new(string)
    var Exec *string = new(string)
    var key *string = new(string)
    var value *string = new(string)
    var description *string = new(string)

    Name := jResp.StringOf("collection.info.name")
    v_postman_id := jResp.StringOf("collection.info._postman_id")
    Description := jResp.StringOf("collection.info.description")
    Schema := jResp.StringOf("collection.info.schema")
    i := 0
    count_i := jResp.SizeOfArray("collection.variables")
    for i < count_i {
        jResp.SetI(i)
        i = i + 1
    }

    i = 0
    count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("collection.item")
    for i < count_i {
        jResp.SetI(i)
        id = jResp.StringOf("collection.item[i].id")
        name = jResp.StringOf("collection.item[i].name")
        v_Url = jResp.StringOf("collection.item[i].request.url")
        Method = jResp.StringOf("collection.item[i].request.method")
        Mode = jResp.StringOf("collection.item[i].request.body.mode")
        requestDescription = jResp.StringOf("collection.item[i].request.description")
        j = 0
        count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("collection.item[i].event")
        for j < count_j {
            jResp.SetJ(j)
            listen = jResp.StringOf("collection.item[i].event[j].listen")
            v_Type = jResp.StringOf("collection.item[i].event[j].script.type")
            Exec = jResp.StringOf("collection.item[i].event[j].script.exec")
            j = j + 1
        }

        j = 0
        count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("collection.item[i].request.header")
        for j < count_j {
            jResp.SetJ(j)
            key = jResp.StringOf("collection.item[i].request.header[j].key")
            value = jResp.StringOf("collection.item[i].request.header[j].value")
            description = jResp.StringOf("collection.item[i].request.header[j].description")
            j = j + 1
        }

        j = 0
        count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("collection.item[i].request.body.formdata")
        for j < count_j {
            jResp.SetJ(j)
            j = j + 1
        }

        j = 0
        count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("collection.item[i].response")
        for j < count_j {
            jResp.SetJ(j)
            j = j + 1
        }

        i = i + 1
    }


    http.DisposeHttp()
    sbResponseBody.DisposeStringBuilder()
    jResp.DisposeJsonObject()

Curl Command

curl -X GET
	-H "X-API-Key: {{postman_api_key}}"
https://api.getpostman.com/collections/{{collection_uid}}

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Single Collection ",
  "event": [
    {
      "listen": "test",
      "script": {
        "type": "text/javascript",
        "exec": [
          "pm.test(\"response is ok\", function () {",
          "    pm.response.to.have.status(200);",
          "});",
          "",
          "pm.test(\"response json data should not have errors\", function () {",
          "    pm.response.to.have.jsonBody();",
          "    pm.response.to.not.have.jsonBody('error');",
          "});",
          "",
          "pm.test(\"response json should contain one collection\", function () {",
          "    pm.expect(pm.response.json()).to.have.property('collection').and.be.an('object');",
          "});",
          "",
          "// additional tests to ensure that the relevant environment variables are present",
          "pm.test('\"postman_api_key\" variable should be present', function () {",
          "    pm.expect(pm.variables.get('postman_api_key')).to.be.a('string');",
          "});",
          "",
          "// you can unskip this test in case you want to have a stricter check on the selected",
          "// environment.",
          "pm.test.skip('\"collection_uid\" variable should be present', function () {",
          "    pm.expect(pm.variables.get('collection_uid')).to.be.a('string');",
          "});"
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "header": [
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.getpostman.com/collections/{{collection_uid}}",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "getpostman",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "collections",
        "{{collection_uid}}"
      ]
    },
    "description": "Access the contents of a collection that is accessible to you using its unique id (`uid`).\n\n> Requires <a href=\"#authentication\">API Key</a> as `X-Api-Key` request header or `apikey` URL query parameter."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Valid Response",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "https://api.getpostman.com/collections/{{collection_uid}}",
          "protocol": "https",
          "host": [
            "api",
            "getpostman",
            "com"
          ],
          "path": [
            "collections",
            "{{collection_uid}}"
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json",
          "name": "Content-Type",
          "description": {
            "content": "",
            "type": "text/plain"
          }
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n    \"collection\": {\n        \"variables\": [],\n        \"info\": {\n            \"name\": \"Sample Collection\",\n            \"_postman_id\": \"f2e66c2e-5297-e4a5-739e-20cbb90900e3\",\n            \"description\": \"This is a sample collection that makes a tiny request to Postman Echo service to get the list of request headers sent by a HTTP client.\",\n            \"schema\": \"https://schema.getpostman.com/json/collection/v2.0.0/collection.json\"\n        },\n        \"item\": [\n            {\n                \"id\": \"82ee981b-e19f-962a-401e-ea34ebfb4848\",\n                \"name\": \"Request Headers\",\n                \"event\": [\n                    {\n                        \"listen\": \"test\",\n                        \"script\": {\n                            \"type\": \"text/javascript\",\n                            \"exec\": \"var responseJSON;\\ntry {\\n    tests[\\\"Body contains headers\\\"] = responseBody.has(\\\"headers\\\");\\n    responseJSON = JSON.parse(responseBody);\\n    tests[\\\"Header contains host\\\"] = \\\"host\\\" in responseJSON.headers;\\n    tests[\\\"Header contains test parameter sent as part of request header\\\"] = \\\"my-sample-header\\\" in responseJSON.headers;\\n}\\ncatch (e) { }\\n\\n\\n\\n\"\n                        }\n                    }\n                ],\n                \"request\": {\n                    \"url\": \"https://echo.getpostman.com/headers\",\n                    \"method\": \"GET\",\n                    \"header\": [\n                        {\n                            \"key\": \"my-sample-header\",\n                            \"value\": \"Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet\",\n                            \"description\": \"\"\n                        }\n                    ],\n                    \"body\": {\n                        \"mode\": \"formdata\",\n                        \"formdata\": []\n                    },\n                    \"description\": \"\"\n                },\n                \"response\": []\n            }\n        ]\n    }\n}"
    }
  ]
}