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Chilkat2-Python

Transition from Cert.ExportPrivateKey to Cert.GetPrivateKey

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated ExportPrivateKey method calls with GetPrivateKey.

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import sys
import chilkat2

success = False

cert = chilkat2.Cert()

# ------------------------------------------------------------------------
# The ExportPrivateKey method is deprecated:

# privatekeyObj is a CkPrivateKey
privatekeyObj = cert.ExportPrivateKey()
if (cert.LastMethodSuccess == False):
    print(cert.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

# ...
# ...

# ------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Do the equivalent using GetPrivateKey.
# Your application creates a new, empty PrivateKey object which is passed 
# in the last argument and filled upon success.

privatekeyOut = chilkat2.PrivateKey()
success = cert.GetPrivateKey(privatekeyOut)
if (success == False):
    print(cert.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()