Java Stripe: Delete a Customer

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Permanently deletes a customer. It cannot be undone. Also immediately cancels any active subscriptions on the customer.

Documentation: https://stripe.com/docs/api/curl#delete_customer

CURL Command

curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/customers/cus_CBbgVLJqv487Oq \
   -u STRIPE_SECRET_KEY: \
   -X DELETE

Java Example

import com.chilkatsoft.*;

public class ChilkatExample {

  static {
    try {
        System.loadLibrary("chilkat");
    } catch (UnsatisfiedLinkError e) {
      System.err.println("Native code library failed to load.\n" + e);
      System.exit(1);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String argv[])
  {
    CkRest rest = new CkRest();
    boolean success;

    //  URL: https://api.stripe.com/v1/customers/cus_CBbgVLJqv487Oq
    boolean bTls = true;
    int port = 443;
    boolean bAutoReconnect = true;
    success = rest.Connect("api.stripe.com",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect);
    if (success != true) {
        System.out.println("ConnectFailReason: " + rest.get_ConnectFailReason());
        System.out.println(rest.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    rest.SetAuthBasic("STRIPE_SECRET_KEY","");

    CkStringBuilder sbResponseBody = new CkStringBuilder();
    success = rest.FullRequestNoBodySb("DELETE","/v1/customers/cus_CBbgVLJqv487Oq",sbResponseBody);
    if (success != true) {
        System.out.println(rest.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    CkJsonObject jsonResponse = new CkJsonObject();
    jsonResponse.LoadSb(sbResponseBody);

    boolean deleted;
    String id;

    deleted = jsonResponse.BoolOf("deleted");
    id = jsonResponse.stringOf("id");
  }
}

Sample JSON Response Body

{
  "deleted": true,
  "id": "cus_CBbgVLJqv487Oq"
}