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JWE with DEFLATE Compression

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Demonstrates how to DEFLATE ("zip") compress the JWE payload prior to encryption.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.66 or greater.

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success = 0

'  This requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
'  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

'  Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.66 or greater.

'  Create some plaintext to be encrypted.
'  This example will demonstrate with and without DEFLATE (zip) compression.
set sbPlainText = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
bCrLf = 1
line = "Live long and prosper."
success = sbPlainText.AppendLine(line,bCrLf)
success = sbPlainText.AppendLine(line,bCrLf)
success = sbPlainText.AppendLine(line,bCrLf)
success = sbPlainText.AppendLine(line,bCrLf)

'  The text to be encrypted:
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( sbPlainText.GetAsString()) & "</pre>"

set jwe = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Jwe")

'  Build the JWE Protected Header: {"alg":"A128KW","enc":"A128CBC-HS256","zip":"DEF"}
'  The "zip":"DEF" parameter indicates that the plaintext payload should
'  be compressed prior to encryption.
set jweProtHdr = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = jweProtHdr.AppendString("alg","A128KW")
success = jweProtHdr.AppendString("enc","A128CBC-HS256")
success = jweProtHdr.AppendString("zip","DEF")
success = jwe.SetProtectedHeader(jweProtHdr)

'  Set the AES key wrap key:
aesWrappingKey = "GawgguFyGrWKav7AX4VKUg"
success = jwe.SetWrappingKey(0,aesWrappingKey,"base64url")

'  Encrypt and return the JWE in sbJweCompressed:
set sbJweCompressed = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
success = jwe.EncryptSb(sbPlainText,"utf-8",sbJweCompressed)
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( jwe.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

'  Show the compressed JWE:
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( sbJweCompressed.GetAsString()) & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "size of compressed JWE: " & sbJweCompressed.Length) & "</pre>"

'  Now create a JWE without compression.
success = jweProtHdr.Delete("zip")
'  Make sure to update the shared protected header:
success = jwe.SetProtectedHeader(jweProtHdr)

set sbJweUncompressed = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
success = jwe.EncryptSb(sbPlainText,"utf-8",sbJweUncompressed)
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( jwe.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

'  Show the uncompressed JWE:
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( sbJweUncompressed.GetAsString()) & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "size of uncompressed JWE: " & sbJweUncompressed.Length) & "</pre>"

'  Decrypting is the same whether compression is used or not.
'  The "zip" header in the JWE indicates that the payload should be 
'  automatically decompressed (inflated) after decrypting.
set jwe2 = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Jwe")
success = jwe2.LoadJweSb(sbJweCompressed)
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( jwe2.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

'  Set the AES wrap key.
success = jwe2.SetWrappingKey(0,aesWrappingKey,"base64url")

'  Decrypt (also automatically decompresses).
set sbOriginalText = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
success = jwe2.DecryptSb(0,"utf-8",sbOriginalText)
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( jwe2.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "original text from compressed JWE: ") & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( sbOriginalText.GetAsString()) & "</pre>"

'  -----------------------------------------------------------
'  Do the same with the uncompressed JWE

success = jwe2.LoadJweSb(sbJweUncompressed)
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( jwe2.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

'  Set the AES wrap key.
success = jwe2.SetWrappingKey(0,aesWrappingKey,"base64url")

'  Decrypt.
sbOriginalText.Clear 
success = jwe2.DecryptSb(0,"utf-8",sbOriginalText)
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( jwe2.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "original text from uncompressed JWE: ") & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( sbOriginalText.GetAsString()) & "</pre>"

'  ------------------------------------------------
'  The output of this example is:
'  (Note: Your output data will be different because the content encryption key is randomly generated.)

'  eyJhbGciOiJBMTI4S1ciLCJlbmMiOiJBMTI4Q0JDLUhTMjU2IiwiemlwIjoiREVGIn0.xuW-pEAIdEUFnk10m8ocursvktO8Of9ByCCAt6LgKkkOtCWCUn1kQw.zpGj-9WVni3cQxyOuZbcGA.0hzP1myua3oYpUHwCIY_3edBUREbUpLaX6wYuJduOdI.Ppc6aEO3y3B8BJ1FKMPjlA
'  size of compressed JWE: 212
'  eyJhbGciOiJBMTI4S1ciLCJlbmMiOiJBMTI4Q0JDLUhTMjU2In0.N4KeyC7nnSFkieJOyE24_zKeuV_m7v5UKoJb1TgV4Yc_r2RzUPNvyA.6AEdyXSCKx-iMmUJyypSLg.QpixfyrwhGpmwUDp623viik4smPav7vwPLiC2r-V-jwnSfEH3mxWu6DbrIz3mixaqATwynmEBzVPxvS9jTXpSAGCnniib4_0WoPl3r_wF5tlsKOEe--jpNso-DKd1Tp8jJxj3JkFWt3IRnUUKGj17g.sBfDwFc5fzpaI-UW8-SW4g
'  size of uncompressed JWE: 303
'  original text from compressed JWE: 
'  Live long and prosper.
'  Live long and prosper.
'  Live long and prosper.
'  Live long and prosper.
'  
'  original text from uncompressed JWE: 
'  Live long and prosper.
'  Live long and prosper.
'  Live long and prosper.
'  Live long and prosper.
'  

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