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Perl / MeiliSearch v0.24 / Add or replace documents

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use chilkat();

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

$http = chilkat::CkHttp->new();

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

# The following JSON is sent in the request body.

# [
#   {
#     "id": 2,
#     "title": "Pride and Prejudice",
#     "author": "Jane Austin",
#     "genre": "romance",
#     "price": 3.5
#   },
#   {
#     "id": 456,
#     "title": "Le Petit Prince",
#     "author": "Antoine de Saint-Exupéry",
#     "genre": "adventure",
#     "price": 10.0
#   },
#   {
#     "id": 1,
#     "title": "Alice In Wonderland",
#     "author": "Lewis Carroll",
#     "genre": "fantasy",
#     "price": 25.99
#   },
#   {
#     "id": 1344,
#     "title": "The Hobbit",
#     "author": "J. R. R. Tolkien",
#     "genre": "fantasy"
#   },
#   {
#     "id": 4,
#     "title": "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince",
#     "author": "J. K. Rowling",
#     "genre": "fantasy"
#   },
#   {
#     "id": 42,
#     "title": "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy",
#     "author": "Douglas Adams"
#   }
# ]

$jarr = chilkat::CkJsonArray->new();

$jarr->AddObjectAt(-1);
# jsonObj_1 is a JsonObject
$jsonObj_1 = $jarr->ObjectAt($jarr->get_Size() - 1);
$jsonObj_1->UpdateInt("id",2);
$jsonObj_1->UpdateString("title","Pride and Prejudice");
$jsonObj_1->UpdateString("author","Jane Austin");
$jsonObj_1->UpdateString("genre","romance");
$jsonObj_1->UpdateNumber("price","3.5");

$jarr->AddObjectAt(-1);
# jsonObj_1 is a JsonObject
$jsonObj_1 = $jarr->ObjectAt($jarr->get_Size() - 1);
$jsonObj_1->UpdateInt("id",456);
$jsonObj_1->UpdateString("title","Le Petit Prince");
$jsonObj_1->UpdateString("author","Antoine de Saint-Exupéry");
$jsonObj_1->UpdateString("genre","adventure");
$jsonObj_1->UpdateNumber("price","10.0");

$jarr->AddObjectAt(-1);
# jsonObj_1 is a JsonObject
$jsonObj_1 = $jarr->ObjectAt($jarr->get_Size() - 1);
$jsonObj_1->UpdateInt("id",1);
$jsonObj_1->UpdateString("title","Alice In Wonderland");
$jsonObj_1->UpdateString("author","Lewis Carroll");
$jsonObj_1->UpdateString("genre","fantasy");
$jsonObj_1->UpdateNumber("price","25.99");

$jarr->AddObjectAt(-1);
# jsonObj_1 is a JsonObject
$jsonObj_1 = $jarr->ObjectAt($jarr->get_Size() - 1);
$jsonObj_1->UpdateInt("id",1344);
$jsonObj_1->UpdateString("title","The Hobbit");
$jsonObj_1->UpdateString("author","J. R. R. Tolkien");
$jsonObj_1->UpdateString("genre","fantasy");

$jarr->AddObjectAt(-1);
# jsonObj_1 is a JsonObject
$jsonObj_1 = $jarr->ObjectAt($jarr->get_Size() - 1);
$jsonObj_1->UpdateInt("id",4);
$jsonObj_1->UpdateString("title","Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince");
$jsonObj_1->UpdateString("author","J. K. Rowling");
$jsonObj_1->UpdateString("genre","fantasy");

$jarr->AddObjectAt(-1);
# jsonObj_1 is a JsonObject
$jsonObj_1 = $jarr->ObjectAt($jarr->get_Size() - 1);
$jsonObj_1->UpdateInt("id",42);
$jsonObj_1->UpdateString("title","The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy");
$jsonObj_1->UpdateString("author","Douglas Adams");

$http->SetRequestHeader("X-Meili-Api-Key","masterKey");

$sbRequestBody = chilkat::CkStringBuilder->new();
$jarr->EmitSb($sbRequestBody);

# resp is a HttpResponse
$resp = $http->PTextSb("POST","http://localhost:7700/indexes/indexUID/documents",$sbRequestBody,"utf-8","application/json",0,0);
if ($http->get_LastMethodSuccess() == 0) {
    print $http->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

print $resp->get_StatusCode() . "\r\n";
print $resp->bodyStr() . "\r\n";

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "X-Meili-Api-Key: masterKey"
	-d '[
  { "id": 2,    "title": "Pride and Prejudice",                    "author": "Jane Austin",              "genre": "romance",    "price": 3.5 },
  { "id": 456,  "title": "Le Petit Prince",                        "author": "Antoine de Saint-Exupéry", "genre": "adventure" , "price": 10.0 },
  { "id": 1,    "title": "Alice In Wonderland",                    "author": "Lewis Carroll",            "genre": "fantasy",    "price": 25.99 },
  { "id": 1344, "title": "The Hobbit",                             "author": "J. R. R. Tolkien",         "genre": "fantasy" },
  { "id": 4,    "title": "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince", "author": "J. K. Rowling",            "genre": "fantasy" },
  { "id": 42,   "title": "The Hitchhiker\'s Guide to the Galaxy",   "author": "Douglas Adams" }
]'
http://localhost:7700/indexes/indexUID/documents

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Add or replace documents",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "[\n  { \"id\": 2,    \"title\": \"Pride and Prejudice\",                    \"author\": \"Jane Austin\",              \"genre\": \"romance\",    \"price\": 3.5 },\n  { \"id\": 456,  \"title\": \"Le Petit Prince\",                        \"author\": \"Antoine de Saint-Exupéry\", \"genre\": \"adventure\" , \"price\": 10.0 },\n  { \"id\": 1,    \"title\": \"Alice In Wonderland\",                    \"author\": \"Lewis Carroll\",            \"genre\": \"fantasy\",    \"price\": 25.99 },\n  { \"id\": 1344, \"title\": \"The Hobbit\",                             \"author\": \"J. R. R. Tolkien\",         \"genre\": \"fantasy\" },\n  { \"id\": 4,    \"title\": \"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince\", \"author\": \"J. K. Rowling\",            \"genre\": \"fantasy\" },\n  { \"id\": 42,   \"title\": \"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy\",   \"author\": \"Douglas Adams\" }\n]",
      "options": {
        "raw": {
          "language": "json"
        }
      }
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{url}}/indexes/{{indexUID}}/documents",
      "host": [
        "{{url}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "indexes",
        "{{indexUID}}",
        "documents"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "primaryKey",
          "value": "id",
          "disabled": true
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}