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B4X Requires Chilkat v11.5.0+

Example: Secrets.SecretSpecToJson method

Demonstrates the SecretSpecToJson method. This method converts a secret specification string to the JSON required to create or lookup the secret.

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Dim success As Boolean = False

Dim secrets As ChilkatSecrets
secrets.Initialize("secrets")
Dim json As ChilkatJsonObject
json.Initialize
json.EmitCompact = False

'  A secret name can include up to 4 components:
'  [appName] / service / [domain] / username

'  This example will demonstrate secret specification strings
'  for each possible combination.

'  ------------------------------------------------------
'  1: service + username
Dim sspec As String = "!!imap|john@example.com"

secrets.SecretSpecToJson(sspec, json)
Log(json.Emit)

'  Result:
'  {
'    "service": "imap",
'    "username": "john@example.com"
'  }

'  ------------------------------------------------------
'  2: appName + service + username
sspec = "!!myApp|imap|john@example.com"

secrets.SecretSpecToJson(sspec, json)
Log(json.Emit)

'  Result:
'  {
'    "appName": "myApp",
'    "service": "imap",
'    "username": "john@example.com"
'  }

'  ------------------------------------------------------
'  3: service + domain + username
sspec = "!!|imap|imap.example.com|john"

secrets.SecretSpecToJson(sspec, json)
Log(json.Emit)

'  Result:
'  {
'    "service": "imap",
'    "domain": "imap.example.com",
'    "username": "john"
'  }

'  ------------------------------------------------------
'  4: appName + service + domain + username
sspec = "!!myApp|imap|imap.example.com|john"

secrets.SecretSpecToJson(sspec, json)
Log(json.Emit)

'  Result:
'  {
'    "appName": "myApp",
'    "service": "imap",
'    "domain": "imap.example.com",
'    "username": "john"
'  }