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Transition from Zip.AppendBd to Zip.AddBd

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated AppendBd method calls with AddBd.

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C++
#include <CkZip.h>
#include <CkBinData.h>
#include <CkZipEntry.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

    CkZip zip;

    //  ...
    //  ...

    const char *pathInZip = "example.dat";

    CkBinData bd;
    bd.LoadFile("c:/someDir/example.dat");

    //  ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    //  The AppendBd method is deprecated:
    //  AppendBd returns the zip entry object, which is usually not needed.

    CkZipEntry *entryObj = zip.AppendBd(pathInZip,bd);
    if (zip.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
        std::cout << zip.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    //  ...
    //  ...

    delete entryObj;

    //  ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    //  Do the equivalent using AddBd.

    //  Instead of returning the zip entry object, we just return success/failure.
    success = zip.AddBd(pathInZip,bd);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << zip.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    //  Do the following if you need the zip entry object for what was just appended.
    //  The newly appended entry is the last one.
    CkZipEntry ze;
    int index = zip.get_NumEntries() - 1;
    zip.EntryAt(index,ze);
    }