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Delphi DLL Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Workaround for the deprecated Crypt2.Encode method

Shows how to replace the deprecated Encode method. (Chilkat is moving away from the use of CkByteData.)

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Delphi DLL
var
crypt: HCkCrypt2;
path: PWideChar;
encoding: PWideChar;
inData: HCkByteData;
encodedBytes: PWideChar;
bd: HCkBinData;

begin
crypt := CkCrypt2_Create();

path := 'c:/someDir/example.dat';

//  Such as base64, hex, hex_lower, etc.
encoding := 'base64';

//  ------------------------------------------------------------------------
//  The Encode method is deprecated:

inData := CkByteData_Create();
CkByteData_loadFile(inData,path);

encodedBytes := CkCrypt2__encode(crypt,inData,encoding);

//  ------------------------------------------------------------------------
//  Workaround.
//  (Chilkat is moving away from using CkByteData)

bd := CkBinData_Create();
CkBinData_LoadFile(bd,path);

encodedBytes := CkBinData__getEncoded(bd,encoding);

CkCrypt2_Dispose(crypt);
CkByteData_Dispose(inData);
CkBinData_Dispose(bd);