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.

import com.chilkatsoft.*;

public class ChilkatExample {

  static {
    try {
        System.loadLibrary("chilkat");
    } catch (UnsatisfiedLinkError e) {
      System.err.println("Native code library failed to load.\n" + e);
      System.exit(1);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String argv[])
  {
    boolean success = false;

    CkJws jws = new CkJws();

    //  Protected header specifying HMAC-SHA256.
    CkJsonObject header = new CkJsonObject();
    header.UpdateString("alg","HS256");
    success = jws.SetProtectedHeader(0,header);
    if (success == false) {
        System.out.println(jws.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    boolean bIncludeBom = false;
    success = jws.SetPayload("This is the content to sign.","utf-8",bIncludeBom);
    if (success == false) {
        System.out.println(jws.lastErrorText());
        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 = new CkBinData();
    bdKey.AppendEncoded("YWJjZGVmZ2hpamtsbW5vcHFyc3R1dnd4eXowMTIzNDU=","base64");
    success = jws.SetMacKeyBd(0,bdKey);
    if (success == false) {
        System.out.println(jws.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    String jwsCompact = jws.createJws();
    if (jws.get_LastMethodSuccess() == false) {
        System.out.println(jws.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    System.out.println(jwsCompact);
  }
}