PowerShell Stripe: Retrieve an Event

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Retrieves the details of an event. Supply the unique identifier of the event, which you might have received in a webhook.

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

CURL Command

curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/events/evt_1BnETJGswQrCoh0XAl7jSmFB \
   -u STRIPE_SECRET_KEY:

PowerShell Example

[Reflection.Assembly]::LoadFile("C:\myAssemblies\ChilkatDotNet2.dll")

$rest = New-Object Chilkat.Rest

#  URL: https://api.stripe.com/v1/events/evt_1BnETJGswQrCoh0XAl7jSmFB
$bTls = $true
$port = 443
$bAutoReconnect = $true
$success = $rest.Connect("api.stripe.com",$port,$bTls,$bAutoReconnect)
if ($success -ne $true) {
    $("ConnectFailReason: " + $rest.ConnectFailReason)
    $($rest.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

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

$sbResponseBody = New-Object Chilkat.StringBuilder
$success = $rest.FullRequestNoBodySb("GET","/v1/events/evt_1BnETJGswQrCoh0XAl7jSmFB",$sbResponseBody)
if ($success -ne $true) {
    $($rest.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

$jsonResponse = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$jsonResponse.LoadSb($sbResponseBody)

$id = $jsonResponse.StringOf("id")
$object = $jsonResponse.StringOf("object")
$api_version = $jsonResponse.IsNullOf("api_version")
$created = $jsonResponse.IntOf("created")
$dataObjectId = $jsonResponse.StringOf("data.object.id")
$dataObjectObject = $jsonResponse.StringOf("data.object.object")
$dataObjectAmount = $jsonResponse.IntOf("data.object.amount")
$dataObjectCreated = $jsonResponse.IntOf("data.object.created")
$dataObjectCurrency = $jsonResponse.StringOf("data.object.currency")
$dataObjectInterval = $jsonResponse.StringOf("data.object.interval")
$dataObjectInterval_count = $jsonResponse.IntOf("data.object.interval_count")
$dataObjectLivemode = $jsonResponse.BoolOf("data.object.livemode")
$dataObjectName = $jsonResponse.StringOf("data.object.name")
$dataObjectStatement_descriptor = $jsonResponse.IsNullOf("data.object.statement_descriptor")
$dataObjectTrial_period_days = $jsonResponse.IsNullOf("data.object.trial_period_days")
$livemode = $jsonResponse.BoolOf("livemode")
$pending_webhooks = $jsonResponse.IntOf("pending_webhooks")
$requestId = $jsonResponse.IsNullOf("request.id")
$requestIdempotency_key = $jsonResponse.IsNullOf("request.idempotency_key")
$type = $jsonResponse.StringOf("type")

Sample JSON Response Body

{
  "id": "evt_1BnETJGswQrCoh0XAl7jSmFB",
  "object": "event",
  "api_version": null,
  "created": 1516662781,
  "data": {
    "object": {
      "id": "gold",
      "object": "plan",
      "amount": 2000,
      "created": 1516662781,
      "currency": "usd",
      "interval": "month",
      "interval_count": 1,
      "livemode": false,
      "metadata": {},
      "name": "T-shirt",
      "statement_descriptor": null,
      "trial_period_days": null
    }
  },
  "livemode": false,
  "pending_webhooks": 0,
  "request": {
    "id": null,
    "idempotency_key": null
  },
  "type": "plan.created"
}