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Get the JWE Protected Header

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Demonstrates Jwe.GetProtectedHeader, which copies the decoded shared JWE protected header into a JsonObject.

Background. Only the protected header is returned; it is not merged with the shared unprotected header or any per-recipient header.

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Delphi DLL
var
success: Boolean;
jwe: HCkJwe;
jweCompact: PWideChar;
json: HCkJsonObject;

begin
success := False;

jwe := CkJwe_Create();

//  Load the JWE.
jweCompact := 'eyJhbGciOiJBMjU2S1ciLCJlbmMiOiJBMjU2R0NNIn0.<...>.<iv>.<ciphertext>.<tag>';
success := CkJwe_LoadJwe(jwe,jweCompact);
if (success = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkJwe__lastErrorText(jwe));
    Exit;
  end;

//  Copy the decoded shared JWE protected header into a JsonObject.  Only the protected header is
//  returned; it is not merged with the unprotected or per-recipient headers.
json := CkJsonObject_Create();
success := CkJwe_GetProtectedHeader(jwe,json);
if (success = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkJwe__lastErrorText(jwe));
    Exit;
  end;

CkJsonObject_putEmitCompact(json,False);
Memo1.Lines.Add(CkJsonObject__emit(json));

CkJwe_Dispose(jwe);
CkJsonObject_Dispose(json);