GetAction VB6 Example
' This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
Dim rest As New ChilkatRest
Dim success As Long
Dim authAws As New ChilkatAuthAws
authAws.AccessKey = "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"
authAws.SecretKey = "AWS_SECRET_KEY"
' Don't forget to change the region to your particular region. (Also make the same change in the call to Connect below.)
authAws.Region = "us-west-2"
authAws.ServiceName = "fis"
' SetAuthAws causes Chilkat to automatically add the following headers: Authorization, X-Amz-Date
success = rest.SetAuthAws(authAws)
' URL: https://fis.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/
' Use the same region as specified above.
success = rest.Connect("fis.us-west-2.amazonaws.com",443,1,1)
If (success <> 1) Then
Debug.Print "ConnectFailReason: " & rest.ConnectFailReason
Debug.Print rest.LastErrorText
Exit Sub
End If
success = rest.AddHeader("Content-Type","application/x-amz-json-1.1")
success = rest.AddHeader("X-Amz-Target","GetAction")
Dim sbResponseBody As New ChilkatStringBuilder
success = rest.FullRequestNoBodySb("GET","/actions/{id}",sbResponseBody)
If (success <> 1) Then
Debug.Print rest.LastErrorText
Exit Sub
End If
Dim respStatusCode As Long
respStatusCode = rest.ResponseStatusCode
Debug.Print "response status code = " & respStatusCode
If (respStatusCode <> 200) Then
Debug.Print "Response Header:"
Debug.Print rest.ResponseHeader
Debug.Print "Response Body:"
Debug.Print sbResponseBody.GetAsString()
Exit Sub
End If
Dim jResp As New ChilkatJsonObject
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
' The following code parses the JSON response.
' A sample JSON response is shown below the sample code.
' Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
' Generate Parsing Code from JSON
Dim Description As String
Description = jResp.StringOf("action.description")
Dim Id As String
Id = jResp.StringOf("action.id")
Dim StringDescription As String
StringDescription = jResp.StringOf("action.parameters.string.description")
Dim Required As Long
Required = jResp.IntOf("action.parameters.string.required")
Dim v_String As String
v_String = jResp.StringOf("action.tags.string")
Dim ResourceType As String
ResourceType = jResp.StringOf("action.targets.string.resourceType")
' A sample JSON response body parsed by the above code:
' {
' "action": {
' "description": "string",
' "id": "string",
' "parameters": {
' "string": {
' "description": "string",
' "required": boolean
' }
' },
' "tags": {
' "string": "string"
' },
' "targets": {
' "string": {
' "resourceType": "string"
' }
' }
' }
' }