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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.

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Use ChilkatAx-win32.pkg

Procedure Test
    Boolean iSuccess
    Handle hoSecrets
    Variant vJson
    Handle hoJson
    Variant vSb
    Handle hoSb
    String sTemp1

    Move False To iSuccess

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

    Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatSecrets)) To hoSecrets
    If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoSecrets))) Begin
        Send CreateComObject of hoSecrets
    End

    // On Windows, this is the Windows Credentials Manager
    // On MacOS/iOS, it is the Apple Keychain
    Set ComLocation Of hoSecrets To "local_manager"

    // Specify the secret to be fetched.
    Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatJsonObject)) To hoJson
    If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoJson))) Begin
        Send CreateComObject of hoJson
    End
    Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "appName" "MyApp" To iSuccess
    Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "service" "OAuth2" To iSuccess
    Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "domain" "onedrive" To iSuccess
    Get ComUpdateString Of hoJson "username" "matt" To iSuccess

    // Append the content of the secret to a Chilkat StringBuilder object.
    Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatStringBuilder)) To hoSb
    If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoSb))) Begin
        Send CreateComObject of hoSb
    End
    Get pvComObject of hoJson to vJson
    Get pvComObject of hoSb to vSb
    Get ComGetSecretSb Of hoSecrets vJson vSb To iSuccess
    If (iSuccess = False) Begin
        Get ComLastErrorText Of hoSecrets To sTemp1
        Showln sTemp1
        Procedure_Return
    End

    Get ComGetAsString Of hoSb To sTemp1
    Showln sTemp1
    Showln "Success."


End_Procedure