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Subject: Re: [boost] ASIO
From: Jarrad Waterloo (jwaterloo_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-11-05 08:20:05


Mohammed Rasmy wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
>
> I am trying to do a POST request using Boost::Asio, of a variable x
> that holds an email address, and a variable y that holds the contents
> of a zip file.
>
>
>
> I couldn't find samples floating around and I'm unsure of how to
> proceed. I've come up with the following code:
>
>
>
> boost::asio::streambuf request;
>
> std::ostream request_stream(&request);
>
>
>
> wxString buffer = wxT("POST ");
>
> buffer += wxT("http://serveraddress.com");
>
> buffer += wxT(" HTTP/1.1\r\n");
>
> buffer += wxT("Host: serveraddress.com\r\n");
>
> buffer += wxT("Accept: */*\r\n");
>
> buffer += wxT("Connection: close\r\n\r\n");
>
> buffer += wxT("email_address=test_at_[hidden]");
>
> buffer += wxT("zip_file=")/*actual zip file data here?*/;
>
> request_stream << buffer.mb_str();
>
>
>
> Note that I am using wxWidgets, wxT is nothing more than a way of
> defining strings there, and wxString is, well, a string. The above code
> compiles fine, but I am not sure how to add the zip file? Also would
> the above code work? I know it is working for a GET request but that's
> it. Please advise.
>
>
>
> Thanks for your time,
>
> Mohammed
>
>
>
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I don't know for sure but where is your '&'. Try changing

buffer += wxT("email_address=test_at_[hidden]");
to
buffer += wxT("email_address=test_at_[hidden]&");
or
buffer += wxT("zip_file=")/*actual zip file data here?*/;
to
buffer += wxT("&zip_file=")/*actual zip file data here?*/;


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