From 2d22c7d5ee0fbc653a9f51832508d7b5f508cd66 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: universam1 <gh@lang-sam.de>
Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2017 13:59:16 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] using http library for post

---
 pio/lib/Globals/Globals.h |  2 +-
 pio/lib/Sender/Sender.cpp | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 pio/lib/Sender/Sender.h   |  3 +++
 pio/src/iSpindel.cpp      |  6 ++++--
 4 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pio/lib/Globals/Globals.h b/pio/lib/Globals/Globals.h
index 31e88e8a..2fa1f9ca 100644
--- a/pio/lib/Globals/Globals.h
+++ b/pio/lib/Globals/Globals.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ extern Ticker flasher;
 // #include <stdint.h>
 
 // defines go here
-#define FIRMWAREVERSION "5.5.3"
+#define FIRMWAREVERSION "5.5.4"
 
 
 #define API_FHEM true
diff --git a/pio/lib/Sender/Sender.cpp b/pio/lib/Sender/Sender.cpp
index 4e461d48..33445013 100644
--- a/pio/lib/Sender/Sender.cpp
+++ b/pio/lib/Sender/Sender.cpp
@@ -71,6 +71,44 @@ bool SenderClass::send(String server, String url, uint16_t port)
     return true;
 }
 
+bool SenderClass::sendGenericPost(String server, String url, uint16_t port)
+{
+    _jsonVariant.printTo(Serial);
+
+    HTTPClient http;
+
+    Serial.println(F("HTTPAPI: posting"));
+    // configure traged server and url
+    http.begin(server, port, url);
+    http.addHeader("User-Agent", "iSpindel");
+    http.addHeader("Connection", "close");
+    http.addHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
+
+    // size_t len = _jsonVariant.measureLength() + 1; 
+    // uint8_t json[len];
+    // _jsonVariant.printTo(json, len); 
+    String json;
+    _jsonVariant.printTo(json);
+    auto httpCode = http.POST(json);
+    Serial.println(String("code: ") + httpCode);
+
+    // httpCode will be negative on error
+    if (httpCode > 0)
+    {
+        if (httpCode == HTTP_CODE_OK)
+        {
+            Serial.println(http.getString());
+        }
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        Serial.print(F("[HTTP] POST... failed, error: "));
+        Serial.println(http.errorToString(httpCode));
+    }
+
+    http.end();
+}
+
 bool SenderClass::sendUbidots(String token, String name)
 {
     _jsonVariant.printTo(Serial);
@@ -126,7 +164,7 @@ bool SenderClass::sendFHEM(String server, uint16_t port, String name)
 
         String msg = String("GET /fhem?cmd.Test=set%20");
         msg += name;
-        
+
         for (const auto &kv : _jsonVariant.as<JsonObject>())
         {
             msg += "%20";
diff --git a/pio/lib/Sender/Sender.h b/pio/lib/Sender/Sender.h
index 20b8146e..60adbb10 100644
--- a/pio/lib/Sender/Sender.h
+++ b/pio/lib/Sender/Sender.h
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #define _SENDER_H_
 
 #include <ESP8266WiFi.h>
+#include <ESP8266HTTPClient.h>
 #include <ArduinoJson.h> //https://github.com/bblanchon/ArduinoJson
 
 class SenderClass
@@ -16,6 +17,8 @@ class SenderClass
 public:
   SenderClass();
   bool send(String server, String url, uint16_t port = 80);
+  bool sendGenericPost(String server, String url, uint16_t port = 80);
+  
   bool sendUbidots(String token, String name);
   bool sendFHEM(String server, uint16_t port, String name);
   bool sendTCONTROL(String server, uint16_t port);
diff --git a/pio/src/iSpindel.cpp b/pio/src/iSpindel.cpp
index d3008c78..cb2798cc 100644
--- a/pio/src/iSpindel.cpp
+++ b/pio/src/iSpindel.cpp
@@ -442,12 +442,14 @@ bool uploadData(uint8_t service)
     if (service == DTHTTP)
     {
       SerialOut(F("\ncalling HTTP"));
-      return sender.send(my_server, my_url, my_port);
+      // return sender.send(my_server, my_url, my_port);
+      return sender.sendGenericPost(my_server, my_url, my_port);
     }
     else if (service == DTCraftbeepPi)
     {
       SerialOut(F("\ncalling CraftbeepPi"));
-      return sender.send(my_server, CBP_ENDPOINT, 5000);
+      // return sender.send(my_server, CBP_ENDPOINT, 5000);
+      return sender.sendGenericPost(my_server, CBP_ENDPOINT, 5000);
     }
     else if (service == DTiSPINDELde)
     {