VBScript Stripe: Create a File Upload

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Uploads a file to Stripe.

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

CURL Command

curl https://files.stripe.com/v1/files \
   -u STRIPE_SECRET_KEY: \
   -F purpose=dispute_evidence \
   -F file="@/path/to/a/file.jpg"

VBScript Example

Dim fso, outFile
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
Set outFile = fso.CreateTextFile("output.txt", True)

set rest = CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.Rest")

'  URL: https://files.stripe.com/v1/files
bTls = 1
port = 443
bAutoReconnect = 1
success = rest.Connect("files.stripe.com",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect)
If (success <> 1) Then
    outFile.WriteLine("ConnectFailReason: " & rest.ConnectFailReason)
    outFile.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

success = rest.SetAuthBasic("STRIPE_SECRET_KEY","")

rest.PartSelector = "1"
success = rest.AddHeader("Content-Disposition","form-data; name=""purpose""")
success = rest.SetMultipartBodyString("dispute_evidence")

rest.PartSelector = "2"
set fileStream2 = CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.Stream")
fileStream2.SourceFile = "/path/to/a/file.jpg"
success = rest.AddHeader("Content-Disposition","form-data; name=""/path/to/a/file.jpg""; filename=""/path/to/a/file.jpg""")
success = rest.AddHeader("Content-Type","image/jpeg")
success = rest.SetMultipartBodyStream(fileStream2)

rest.PartSelector = "0"

success = rest.AddHeader("Expect","100-continue")

strResponseBody = rest.FullRequestMultipart("POST","/v1/files")
If (rest.LastMethodSuccess <> 1) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(rest.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

set jsonResponse = CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
success = jsonResponse.Load(strResponseBody)

id = jsonResponse.StringOf("id")
object = jsonResponse.StringOf("object")
created = jsonResponse.IntOf("created")
filename = jsonResponse.StringOf("filename")
purpose = jsonResponse.StringOf("purpose")
size = jsonResponse.IntOf("size")
type = jsonResponse.StringOf("type")
url = jsonResponse.StringOf("url")

outFile.Close

Sample JSON Response Body

{
  "id": "file_1BnEEuGswQrCoh0XqB3XkqAg",
  "object": "file_upload",
  "created": 1516661888,
  "filename": "path",
  "purpose": "sigma_scheduled_query",
  "size": 500,
  "type": "csv",
  "url": "https://stripe-upload-api.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/file_1BnEEuGswQrCoh0XqB3XkqAg?AWSAccessKeyId=KEY_ID\u0026Expires=TIMESTAMP\u0026Signature=SIGNATURE"
}