public static HttpWebResponse MultipartFormDataPost(string postUrl, IEnumerable <Cookie> cookies, Dictionary <string, string> postParameters)
{
string boundary = NewDataBoundary();
HttpWebRequest request = WebRequest.Create(postUrl) as HttpWebRequest;
// Set up the request properties
request.Method = "POST";
request.ContentType = "multipart/form-data; boundary=" + boundary;
request.UserAgent = "PhasDocAgent 1.0";
request.CookieContainer = new CookieContainer();
foreach (var cookie in cookies)
{
request.CookieContainer.Add(cookie);
}
#region WRITING STREAM
using (Stream formDataStream = request.GetRequestStream())
{
foreach (var param in postParameters)
{
if (param.Value.StartsWith("file://"))
{
string filepath = param.Value.Substring(7);
// Add just the first part of this param, since we will write the file data directly to the Stream
string header = string.Format("--{0}\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"{1}\"; filename=\"{2}\";\r\nContent-Type: {3}\r\n\r\n",
boundary,
param.Key,
Path.GetFileName(filepath) ?? param.Key,
MimeTypes.GetMime(filepath));
formDataStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(header), 0, header.Length);
// Write the file data directly to the Stream, rather than serializing it to a string.
byte[] buffer = new byte[2048];
FileStream fs = new FileStream(filepath, FileMode.Open);
for (int i = 0; i < fs.Length;)
{
int k = fs.Read(buffer, 0, buffer.Length);
if (k > 0)
{
formDataStream.Write(buffer, 0, k);
}
i = i + k;
}
fs.Close();
}
else
{
string postData = string.Format("--{0}\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"{1}\"\r\n\r\n{2}\r\n",
boundary,
param.Key,
param.Value);
formDataStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(postData), 0, postData.Length);
}
}
// Add the end of the request
byte[] footer = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("\r\n--" + boundary + "--\r\n");
formDataStream.Write(footer, 0, footer.Length);
request.ContentLength = formDataStream.Length;
formDataStream.Close();
}
#endregion
return(request.GetResponse() as HttpWebResponse);
}
