Load file into XML as Base64 Encoded Content

Loads any type file into an XML document. The file content is encoded as base64.

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import sys
import chilkat

docRoot = chilkat.CkXml()

docRoot.put_Tag("myDoc")

#  To zip compress the content, set this flag to True
zipContent = False
#  To 128-bit AES encrypt the content, set this flag to True
encryptContent = False
encryptPassword = ""

# pdfNode is a CkXml
pdfNode = docRoot.NewChild("pdf","")

#  Embed a PDF into XML
success = pdfNode.SetBinaryContentFromFile("sample.pdf",zipContent,encryptContent,encryptPassword)
if (success != True):
    print pdfNode.lastErrorText()

    sys.exit()

print pdfNode.lastErrorText()

#  Display the entire XML document:
print docRoot.getXml()

#  Get the Base64-encoded content and display it:
print pdfNode.content()

#  Extract the binary content from XML:
unzipContent = False
decryptContent = False
decryptPassword = ""
success = pdfNode.SaveBinaryContent("out.pdf",unzipContent,decryptContent,decryptPassword)
if (success != True):
    print pdfNode.lastErrorText()

    sys.exit()

print "Success!"