Sign a JWS with an HMAC Key from BinData

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Demonstrates Jws.SetMacKeyBd, which sets the symmetric MAC key for a signature from the raw bytes in a BinData.

#include <CkJws.h>
#include <CkJsonObject.h>
#include <CkBinData.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

    CkJws jws;

    //  Protected header specifying HMAC-SHA256.
    CkJsonObject header;
    header.UpdateString("alg","HS256");
    success = jws.SetProtectedHeader(0,header);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << jws.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    bool bIncludeBom = false;
    success = jws.SetPayload("This is the content to sign.","utf-8",bIncludeBom);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << jws.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    //  Set the symmetric MAC key for signature 0 from the raw bytes in a BinData.  In production, obtain
    //  the key material from a secure source.
    CkBinData bdKey;
    bdKey.AppendEncoded("YWJjZGVmZ2hpamtsbW5vcHFyc3R1dnd4eXowMTIzNDU=","base64");
    success = jws.SetMacKeyBd(0,bdKey);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << jws.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    const char *jwsCompact = jws.createJws();
    if (jws.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
        std::cout << jws.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    std::cout << jwsCompact << "\r\n";
    }