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#include <CkHttp.h>
#include <CkJsonObject.h>
#include <CkHttpResponse.h>
#include <CkStringBuilder.h>

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

    CkHttp http;
    bool success;

    CkJsonObject queryParams;
    queryParams.UpdateInt("start",-62147425);
    queryParams.UpdateInt("end",-62147425);
    queryParams.UpdateString("priority","normal");
    queryParams.UpdateString("sources","tempor Ut sed velit");
    queryParams.UpdateString("tags","host:host0");
    queryParams.UpdateString("unaggregated","true");
    queryParams.UpdateString("exclude_aggregate","true");
    queryParams.UpdateInt("page",-90656756);

    http.SetRequestHeader("Accept","application/json");

    CkHttpResponse *resp = http.QuickRequestParams("GET","https://api.app.ddog-gov.com/api/v1/events",queryParams);
    if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
        std::cout << http.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    CkStringBuilder sbResponseBody;
    resp->GetBodySb(sbResponseBody);

    CkJsonObject jResp;
    jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);
    jResp.put_EmitCompact(false);

    std::cout << "Response Body:" << "\r\n";
    std::cout << jResp.emit() << "\r\n";

    int respStatusCode = resp->get_StatusCode();
    std::cout << "Response Status Code = " << respStatusCode << "\r\n";
    if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
        std::cout << "Response Header:" << "\r\n";
        std::cout << resp->header() << "\r\n";
        std::cout << "Failed." << "\r\n";
        delete resp;
        return;
    }

    delete resp;

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

    // {
    //   "events": [
    //     {
    //       "alert_type": "info",
    //       "date_happened": -60006686,
    //       "device_name": "dolore",
    //       "host": "proident in",
    //       "id": -22759649,
    //       "id_str": "quis labore cupidatat minim",
    //       "payload": "{}",
    //       "priority": "normal",
    //       "source_type_name": "nulla aute",
    //       "tags": [
    //         "environment:test"
    //       ],
    //       "text": "Oh boy!",
    //       "title": "Did you hear the news today?",
    //       "url": "ex"
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "alert_type": "info",
    //       "date_happened": 12830805,
    //       "device_name": "incididunt",
    //       "host": "ex Excepteur eu magna",
    //       "id": -86397972,
    //       "id_str": "Duis",
    //       "payload": "{}",
    //       "priority": "normal",
    //       "source_type_name": "quis amet voluptate fugiat enim",
    //       "tags": [
    //         "environment:test"
    //       ],
    //       "text": "Oh boy!",
    //       "title": "Did you hear the news today?",
    //       "url": "tempor"
    //     }
    //   ],
    //   "status": "laborum consequat"
    // }

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

    // Chilkat functions returning "const char *" return a pointer to temporary internal memory owned and managed by Chilkat.

    const char *alert_type = 0;
    int date_happened;
    const char *device_name = 0;
    const char *host = 0;
    int id;
    const char *id_str = 0;
    const char *payload = 0;
    const char *priority = 0;
    const char *source_type_name = 0;
    const char *text = 0;
    const char *title = 0;
    const char *url = 0;
    int j;
    int count_j;
    const char *strVal = 0;

    const char *status = jResp.stringOf("status");
    int i = 0;
    int count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("events");
    while (i < count_i) {
        jResp.put_I(i);
        alert_type = jResp.stringOf("events[i].alert_type");
        date_happened = jResp.IntOf("events[i].date_happened");
        device_name = jResp.stringOf("events[i].device_name");
        host = jResp.stringOf("events[i].host");
        id = jResp.IntOf("events[i].id");
        id_str = jResp.stringOf("events[i].id_str");
        payload = jResp.stringOf("events[i].payload");
        priority = jResp.stringOf("events[i].priority");
        source_type_name = jResp.stringOf("events[i].source_type_name");
        text = jResp.stringOf("events[i].text");
        title = jResp.stringOf("events[i].title");
        url = jResp.stringOf("events[i].url");
        j = 0;
        count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("events[i].tags");
        while (j < count_j) {
            jResp.put_J(j);
            strVal = jResp.stringOf("events[i].tags[j]");
            j = j + 1;
        }

        i = i + 1;
    }
    }

Curl Command

curl -G -d "start=-62147425"
	-d "end=-62147425"
	-d "priority=normal"
	-d "sources=tempor%20Ut%20sed%20velit"
	-d "tags=host%3Ahost0"
	-d "unaggregated=true"
	-d "exclude_aggregate=true"
	-d "page=-90656756"
	-H "Accept: application/json"
https://api.app.ddog-gov.com/api/v1/events

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Get a list of events",
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/events?start=-62147425&end=-62147425&priority=normal&sources=tempor Ut sed velit&tags=host:host0&unaggregated=true&exclude_aggregate=true&page=-90656756",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v1",
        "events"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "start",
          "value": "-62147425",
          "description": "(Required) POSIX timestamp."
        },
        {
          "key": "end",
          "value": "-62147425",
          "description": "(Required) POSIX timestamp."
        },
        {
          "key": "priority",
          "value": "normal",
          "description": "Priority of your events, either `low` or `normal`."
        },
        {
          "key": "sources",
          "value": "tempor Ut sed velit",
          "description": "A comma separated string of sources."
        },
        {
          "key": "tags",
          "value": "host:host0",
          "description": "A comma separated list indicating what tags, if any, should be used to filter the list of events."
        },
        {
          "key": "unaggregated",
          "value": "true",
          "description": "Set unaggregated to `true` to return all events within the specified [`start`,`end`] timeframe.\nOtherwise if an event is aggregated to a parent event with a timestamp outside of the timeframe,\nit won't be available in the output. Aggregated events with `is_aggregate=true` in the response will still be returned unless exclude_aggregate is set to `true.`"
        },
        {
          "key": "exclude_aggregate",
          "value": "true",
          "description": "Set `exclude_aggregate` to `true` to only return unaggregated events where `is_aggregate=false` in the response. If the `exclude_aggregate` parameter is set to `true`,\nthen the unaggregated parameter is ignored and will be `true` by default."
        },
        {
          "key": "page",
          "value": "-90656756",
          "description": "By default 1000 results are returned per request. Set page to the number of the page to return with `0` being the first page. The page parameter can only be used\nwhen either unaggregated or exclude_aggregate is set to `true.`"
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "The event stream can be queried and filtered by time, priority, sources and tags.\n\n**Notes**:\n- If the event you’re querying contains markdown formatting of any kind,\nyou may see characters such as `%`,`\\`,`n` in your output.\n\n- This endpoint returns a maximum of `1000` most recent results. To return additional results,\nidentify the last timestamp of the last result and set that as the `end` query time to\npaginate the results. You can also use the page parameter to specify which set of `1000` results to return."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "OK",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Accept",
            "value": "application/json"
          },
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: apikey",
            "key": "DD-API-KEY",
            "value": "<API Key>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/events?start=-62147425&end=-62147425&priority=normal&sources=tempor Ut sed velit&tags=host:host0&unaggregated=true&exclude_aggregate=true&page=-90656756",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v1",
            "events"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "start",
              "value": "-62147425",
              "description": "(Required) POSIX timestamp."
            },
            {
              "key": "end",
              "value": "-62147425",
              "description": "(Required) POSIX timestamp."
            },
            {
              "key": "priority",
              "value": "normal",
              "description": "Priority of your events, either `low` or `normal`."
            },
            {
              "key": "sources",
              "value": "tempor Ut sed velit",
              "description": "A comma separated string of sources."
            },
            {
              "key": "tags",
              "value": "host:host0",
              "description": "A comma separated list indicating what tags, if any, should be used to filter the list of events."
            },
            {
              "key": "unaggregated",
              "value": "true",
              "description": "Set unaggregated to `true` to return all events within the specified [`start`,`end`] timeframe.\nOtherwise if an event is aggregated to a parent event with a timestamp outside of the timeframe,\nit won't be available in the output. Aggregated events with `is_aggregate=true` in the response will still be returned unless exclude_aggregate is set to `true.`"
            },
            {
              "key": "exclude_aggregate",
              "value": "true",
              "description": "Set `exclude_aggregate` to `true` to only return unaggregated events where `is_aggregate=false` in the response. If the `exclude_aggregate` parameter is set to `true`,\nthen the unaggregated parameter is ignored and will be `true` by default."
            },
            {
              "key": "page",
              "value": "-90656756",
              "description": "By default 1000 results are returned per request. Set page to the number of the page to return with `0` being the first page. The page parameter can only be used\nwhen either unaggregated or exclude_aggregate is set to `true.`"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"events\": [\n    {\n      \"alert_type\": \"info\",\n      \"date_happened\": -60006686,\n      \"device_name\": \"dolore\",\n      \"host\": \"proident in\",\n      \"id\": -22759649,\n      \"id_str\": \"quis labore cupidatat minim\",\n      \"payload\": \"{}\",\n      \"priority\": \"normal\",\n      \"source_type_name\": \"nulla aute\",\n      \"tags\": [\n        \"environment:test\"\n      ],\n      \"text\": \"Oh boy!\",\n      \"title\": \"Did you hear the news today?\",\n      \"url\": \"ex\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"alert_type\": \"info\",\n      \"date_happened\": 12830805,\n      \"device_name\": \"incididunt\",\n      \"host\": \"ex Excepteur eu magna\",\n      \"id\": -86397972,\n      \"id_str\": \"Duis\",\n      \"payload\": \"{}\",\n      \"priority\": \"normal\",\n      \"source_type_name\": \"quis amet voluptate fugiat enim\",\n      \"tags\": [\n        \"environment:test\"\n      ],\n      \"text\": \"Oh boy!\",\n      \"title\": \"Did you hear the news today?\",\n      \"url\": \"tempor\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"status\": \"laborum consequat\"\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "Bad Request",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Accept",
            "value": "application/json"
          },
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: apikey",
            "key": "DD-API-KEY",
            "value": "<API Key>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/events?start=-62147425&end=-62147425&priority=normal&sources=tempor Ut sed velit&tags=host:host0&unaggregated=true&exclude_aggregate=true&page=-90656756",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v1",
            "events"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "start",
              "value": "-62147425",
              "description": "(Required) POSIX timestamp."
            },
            {
              "key": "end",
              "value": "-62147425",
              "description": "(Required) POSIX timestamp."
            },
            {
              "key": "priority",
              "value": "normal",
              "description": "Priority of your events, either `low` or `normal`."
            },
            {
              "key": "sources",
              "value": "tempor Ut sed velit",
              "description": "A comma separated string of sources."
            },
            {
              "key": "tags",
              "value": "host:host0",
              "description": "A comma separated list indicating what tags, if any, should be used to filter the list of events."
            },
            {
              "key": "unaggregated",
              "value": "true",
              "description": "Set unaggregated to `true` to return all events within the specified [`start`,`end`] timeframe.\nOtherwise if an event is aggregated to a parent event with a timestamp outside of the timeframe,\nit won't be available in the output. Aggregated events with `is_aggregate=true` in the response will still be returned unless exclude_aggregate is set to `true.`"
            },
            {
              "key": "exclude_aggregate",
              "value": "true",
              "description": "Set `exclude_aggregate` to `true` to only return unaggregated events where `is_aggregate=false` in the response. If the `exclude_aggregate` parameter is set to `true`,\nthen the unaggregated parameter is ignored and will be `true` by default."
            },
            {
              "key": "page",
              "value": "-90656756",
              "description": "By default 1000 results are returned per request. Set page to the number of the page to return with `0` being the first page. The page parameter can only be used\nwhen either unaggregated or exclude_aggregate is set to `true.`"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Bad Request",
      "code": 400,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"errors\": [\n    \"Bad Request\",\n    \"Bad Request\"\n  ]\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "Authentication Error",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Accept",
            "value": "application/json"
          },
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: apikey",
            "key": "DD-API-KEY",
            "value": "<API Key>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/events?start=-62147425&end=-62147425&priority=normal&sources=tempor Ut sed velit&tags=host:host0&unaggregated=true&exclude_aggregate=true&page=-90656756",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v1",
            "events"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "start",
              "value": "-62147425",
              "description": "(Required) POSIX timestamp."
            },
            {
              "key": "end",
              "value": "-62147425",
              "description": "(Required) POSIX timestamp."
            },
            {
              "key": "priority",
              "value": "normal",
              "description": "Priority of your events, either `low` or `normal`."
            },
            {
              "key": "sources",
              "value": "tempor Ut sed velit",
              "description": "A comma separated string of sources."
            },
            {
              "key": "tags",
              "value": "host:host0",
              "description": "A comma separated list indicating what tags, if any, should be used to filter the list of events."
            },
            {
              "key": "unaggregated",
              "value": "true",
              "description": "Set unaggregated to `true` to return all events within the specified [`start`,`end`] timeframe.\nOtherwise if an event is aggregated to a parent event with a timestamp outside of the timeframe,\nit won't be available in the output. Aggregated events with `is_aggregate=true` in the response will still be returned unless exclude_aggregate is set to `true.`"
            },
            {
              "key": "exclude_aggregate",
              "value": "true",
              "description": "Set `exclude_aggregate` to `true` to only return unaggregated events where `is_aggregate=false` in the response. If the `exclude_aggregate` parameter is set to `true`,\nthen the unaggregated parameter is ignored and will be `true` by default."
            },
            {
              "key": "page",
              "value": "-90656756",
              "description": "By default 1000 results are returned per request. Set page to the number of the page to return with `0` being the first page. The page parameter can only be used\nwhen either unaggregated or exclude_aggregate is set to `true.`"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Forbidden",
      "code": 403,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"errors\": [\n    \"Bad Request\",\n    \"Bad Request\"\n  ]\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "Too many requests",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Accept",
            "value": "application/json"
          },
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: apikey",
            "key": "DD-API-KEY",
            "value": "<API Key>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v1/events?start=-62147425&end=-62147425&priority=normal&sources=tempor Ut sed velit&tags=host:host0&unaggregated=true&exclude_aggregate=true&page=-90656756",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v1",
            "events"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "start",
              "value": "-62147425",
              "description": "(Required) POSIX timestamp."
            },
            {
              "key": "end",
              "value": "-62147425",
              "description": "(Required) POSIX timestamp."
            },
            {
              "key": "priority",
              "value": "normal",
              "description": "Priority of your events, either `low` or `normal`."
            },
            {
              "key": "sources",
              "value": "tempor Ut sed velit",
              "description": "A comma separated string of sources."
            },
            {
              "key": "tags",
              "value": "host:host0",
              "description": "A comma separated list indicating what tags, if any, should be used to filter the list of events."
            },
            {
              "key": "unaggregated",
              "value": "true",
              "description": "Set unaggregated to `true` to return all events within the specified [`start`,`end`] timeframe.\nOtherwise if an event is aggregated to a parent event with a timestamp outside of the timeframe,\nit won't be available in the output. Aggregated events with `is_aggregate=true` in the response will still be returned unless exclude_aggregate is set to `true.`"
            },
            {
              "key": "exclude_aggregate",
              "value": "true",
              "description": "Set `exclude_aggregate` to `true` to only return unaggregated events where `is_aggregate=false` in the response. If the `exclude_aggregate` parameter is set to `true`,\nthen the unaggregated parameter is ignored and will be `true` by default."
            },
            {
              "key": "page",
              "value": "-90656756",
              "description": "By default 1000 results are returned per request. Set page to the number of the page to return with `0` being the first page. The page parameter can only be used\nwhen either unaggregated or exclude_aggregate is set to `true.`"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Too Many Requests",
      "code": 429,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"errors\": [\n    \"Bad Request\",\n    \"Bad Request\"\n  ]\n}"
    }
  ]
}