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Getresponse API v2, adding contact example
// Demonstrates how to add new contact to campaign.
using System;
using System.Web.Script.Serialization;
using System.IO;
using System.Text;
using System.Collections;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Net;
namespace GetResponseApi
{
class Synopsis
{
// your API key
// available at http://www.getresponse.com/my_api_key.html
static String api_key = "ENTER_YOUR_API_KEY_HERE";
// API 2.x URL
static String api_url = "http://api2.getresponse.com";
public static void Main(string[] args)
{
JavaScriptSerializer jss = new JavaScriptSerializer();
// get CAMPAIGN_ID of 'sample_marketing' campaign
// new request object
Hashtable _request = new Hashtable();
_request["jsonrpc"] = "2.0";
_request["id"] = 1;
// set method name
_request["method"] = "get_campaigns";
// set conditions
Hashtable operator_obj = new Hashtable();
operator_obj["EQUALS"] = "sample_marketing";
Hashtable name_obj = new Hashtable();
name_obj["name"] = operator_obj;
// set params request object
object[] params_array = {api_key, name_obj};
_request["params"] = params_array;
// send headers and content in one request
// (disable 100 Continue behavior)
System.Net.ServicePointManager.Expect100Continue = false;
// initialize client
HttpWebRequest request = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(api_url);
request.Method = "POST";
byte[] request_bytes = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(jss.Serialize(_request));
String response_string = null;
try
{
// call method 'get_messages' and get result
Stream request_stream = request.GetRequestStream();
request_stream.Write(request_bytes, 0, request_bytes.Length);
request_stream.Close();
HttpWebResponse response = (HttpWebResponse)request.GetResponse();
Stream response_stream = response.GetResponseStream();
StreamReader reader = new StreamReader(response_stream);
response_string = reader.ReadToEnd();
reader.Close();
response_stream.Close();
response.Close();
}
catch (Exception e)
{
//check for communication and response errors
//implement handling if needed
Console.WriteLine(e.Message);
Environment.Exit(0);
}
// decode response to Json object
Dictionary<string, object> jsonContent = jss.DeserializeObject( response_string ) as Dictionary<string, object>;
// get result
Dictionary<string, object> result = jsonContent[ "result" ] as Dictionary<string, object>;
string campaign_id = null;
// get campaign id
foreach( object key in result.Keys)
{
campaign_id = key.ToString();
}
// add contact to 'sample_marketing' campaign
// new request object
_request = new Hashtable();
_request["jsonrpc"] = "2.0";
_request["id"] = 2;
// set method name
_request["method"] = "add_contact";
Hashtable contact_params = new Hashtable();
contact_params["campaign"] = campaign_id;
contact_params["name"] = "Sample Name";
contact_params["email"] = "sample@email.com";
Hashtable custom = new Hashtable();
custom["name"] = "last_purchased_product";
custom["content"] = "netbook";
// contact customs array
object[] customs_array = {custom};
// add customs to contact params
contact_params["customs"] = customs_array;
// set params request object
object[] add_contact_params_array = {api_key, contact_params};
_request["params"] = add_contact_params_array;
// send headers and content in one request
// (disable 100 Continue behavior)
System.Net.ServicePointManager.Expect100Continue = false;
// initialize client
request = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(api_url);
request.Method = "POST";
request_bytes = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(jss.Serialize(_request));
response_string = null;
try
{
// call method 'add_contact' and get result
Stream request_stream = request.GetRequestStream();
request_stream.Write(request_bytes, 0, request_bytes.Length);
request_stream.Close();
HttpWebResponse response = (HttpWebResponse)request.GetResponse();
Stream response_stream = response.GetResponseStream();
StreamReader reader = new StreamReader(response_stream);
response_string = reader.ReadToEnd();
reader.Close();
response_stream.Close();
response.Close();
}
catch (Exception e)
{
//check for communication and response errors
//implement handling if needed
Console.WriteLine(e.Message);
Environment.Exit(0);
}
Console.Write("Contact added\n");
}
}
}
// @author Dawid Ostapiuk
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