Unicode C Stripe: Create a Customer

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Creates a new customer object.

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

CURL Command

curl -X POST https://api.stripe.com/v1/customers \
   -u STRIPE_SECRET_KEY: \
   -d description="Customer for isabella.williams@example.com" \
   -d source=tok_amex

Unicode C Example

#include <C_CkRestW.h>
#include <C_CkJsonObjectW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    HCkRestW rest;
    BOOL success;
    BOOL bTls;
    int port;
    BOOL bAutoReconnect;
    const wchar_t *strResponseBody;
    HCkJsonObjectW jsonResponse;
    const wchar_t *id;
    const wchar_t *object;
    int account_balance;
    int created;
    const wchar_t *currency;
    BOOL default_source;
    BOOL delinquent;
    BOOL description;
    BOOL discount;
    BOOL email;
    BOOL livemode;
    BOOL shipping;
    const wchar_t *sourcesObject;
    BOOL sourcesHas_more;
    int sourcesTotal_count;
    const wchar_t *sourcesUrl;
    const wchar_t *subscriptionsObject;
    BOOL subscriptionsHas_more;
    int subscriptionsTotal_count;
    const wchar_t *subscriptionsUrl;
    int i;
    int count_i;

    rest = CkRestW_Create();

    //  URL: https://api.stripe.com/v1/customers
    bTls = TRUE;
    port = 443;
    bAutoReconnect = TRUE;
    success = CkRestW_Connect(rest,L"api.stripe.com",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect);
    if (success != TRUE) {
        wprintf(L"ConnectFailReason: %d\n",CkRestW_getConnectFailReason(rest));
        wprintf(L"%s\n",CkRestW_lastErrorText(rest));
        CkRestW_Dispose(rest);
        return;
    }

    CkRestW_SetAuthBasic(rest,L"STRIPE_SECRET_KEY",L"");

    CkRestW_AddQueryParam(rest,L"description",L"Customer for isabella.williams@example.com");
    CkRestW_AddQueryParam(rest,L"source",L"tok_amex");

    strResponseBody = CkRestW_fullRequestFormUrlEncoded(rest,L"POST",L"/v1/customers");
    if (CkRestW_getLastMethodSuccess(rest) != TRUE) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",CkRestW_lastErrorText(rest));
        CkRestW_Dispose(rest);
        return;
    }

    jsonResponse = CkJsonObjectW_Create();
    CkJsonObjectW_Load(jsonResponse,strResponseBody);

    id = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jsonResponse,L"id");
    object = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jsonResponse,L"object");
    account_balance = CkJsonObjectW_IntOf(jsonResponse,L"account_balance");
    created = CkJsonObjectW_IntOf(jsonResponse,L"created");
    currency = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jsonResponse,L"currency");
    default_source = CkJsonObjectW_IsNullOf(jsonResponse,L"default_source");
    delinquent = CkJsonObjectW_BoolOf(jsonResponse,L"delinquent");
    description = CkJsonObjectW_IsNullOf(jsonResponse,L"description");
    discount = CkJsonObjectW_IsNullOf(jsonResponse,L"discount");
    email = CkJsonObjectW_IsNullOf(jsonResponse,L"email");
    livemode = CkJsonObjectW_BoolOf(jsonResponse,L"livemode");
    shipping = CkJsonObjectW_IsNullOf(jsonResponse,L"shipping");
    sourcesObject = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jsonResponse,L"sources.object");
    sourcesHas_more = CkJsonObjectW_BoolOf(jsonResponse,L"sources.has_more");
    sourcesTotal_count = CkJsonObjectW_IntOf(jsonResponse,L"sources.total_count");
    sourcesUrl = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jsonResponse,L"sources.url");
    subscriptionsObject = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jsonResponse,L"subscriptions.object");
    subscriptionsHas_more = CkJsonObjectW_BoolOf(jsonResponse,L"subscriptions.has_more");
    subscriptionsTotal_count = CkJsonObjectW_IntOf(jsonResponse,L"subscriptions.total_count");
    subscriptionsUrl = CkJsonObjectW_stringOf(jsonResponse,L"subscriptions.url");
    i = 0;
    count_i = CkJsonObjectW_SizeOfArray(jsonResponse,L"sources.data");
    while (i < count_i) {
        CkJsonObjectW_putI(jsonResponse,i);
        i = i + 1;
    }

    i = 0;
    count_i = CkJsonObjectW_SizeOfArray(jsonResponse,L"subscriptions.data");
    while (i < count_i) {
        CkJsonObjectW_putI(jsonResponse,i);
        i = i + 1;
    }



    CkRestW_Dispose(rest);
    CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(jsonResponse);

    }

Sample JSON Response Body

{
  "id": "cus_CBbgVLJqv487Oq",
  "object": "customer",
  "account_balance": 0,
  "created": 1516662781,
  "currency": "usd",
  "default_source": null,
  "delinquent": false,
  "description": null,
  "discount": null,
  "email": null,
  "livemode": false,
  "metadata": {},
  "shipping": null,
  "sources": {
    "object": "list",
    "data": [
    ],
    "has_more": false,
    "total_count": 0,
    "url": "/v1/customers/cus_CBbgVLJqv487Oq/sources"
  },
  "subscriptions": {
    "object": "list",
    "data": [
    ],
    "has_more": false,
    "total_count": 0,
    "url": "/v1/customers/cus_CBbgVLJqv487Oq/subscriptions"
  }
}