Chilkat2-Python

Windows Credentials Manager / Apple Keychain - Get a String Secret to a StringBuilder

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On Windows, fetches the content of a text secret from the Windows Credentials Manager.

On MacOS or iOS, fetches from the Apple Keychain.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v10.1.0 or later.

Chilkat2-Python

import sys
import chilkat2

success = False

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

secrets = chilkat2.Secrets()

# On Windows, this is the Windows Credentials Manager
# On MacOS/iOS, it is the Apple Keychain
secrets.Location = "local_manager"

# Specify the secret to be fetched.
json = chilkat2.JsonObject()
json.UpdateString("appName","MyApp")
json.UpdateString("service","OAuth2")
json.UpdateString("domain","onedrive")
json.UpdateString("username","matt")

# Append the content of the secret to a Chilkat StringBuilder object.
sb = chilkat2.StringBuilder()
success = secrets.GetSecretSb(json,sb)
if (success == False):
    print(secrets.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

print(sb.GetAsString())
print("Success.")