Serialize a PFX to BinData

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Demonstrates Pfx.ToBd, which serializes the current PFX contents as PKCS#12 data into a BinData object, using the supplied output password.

program ChilkatDemo;

// Demonstrates using the Chilkat Pascal wrapper via the C bridge DLL.
// Builds as a console application under Lazarus (FPC) or Delphi.

{$IFDEF FPC}
  {$MODE DELPHI}
{$ENDIF}
{$APPTYPE CONSOLE}

uses
  {$IFDEF UNIX}
  cthreads,
  {$ENDIF}
  SysUtils,
  CkDllLoader,
  Chilkat.BinData,
  Chilkat.Pfx;

// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

procedure RunDemo;
var
  success: Boolean;
  pfx: TPfx;
  password: string;
  outputPassword: string;
  bd: TBinData;

begin
  success := False;

  pfx := TPfx.Create;

  //  The file path is relative to the application's current working directory.  An absolute path
  //  may also be used.  Supply the path appropriate to your own environment.
  //  The PFX password should come from a secure source rather than being hard-coded.
  password := 'myPfxPassword';
  success := pfx.LoadPfxFile('qa_data/identity.pfx',password);
  if (success = False) then
    begin
      WriteLn(pfx.LastErrorText);
      Exit;
    end;

  //  Serialize the PFX contents as PKCS#12 data into a BinData, using the given output password.
  outputPassword := 'myOutputPassword';
  bd := TBinData.Create;
  success := pfx.ToBd(outputPassword,bd);
  if (success = False) then
    begin
      WriteLn(pfx.LastErrorText);
      Exit;
    end;
  WriteLn('Serialized ' + bd.NumBytes + ' bytes of PKCS#12 data.');


  pfx.Free;
  bd.Free;

end;

// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

begin

  try
    RunDemo;
  except
    on E: Exception do
      WriteLn('Unhandled exception: ', E.ClassName, ': ', E.Message);
  end;

  WriteLn;
  {$IFDEF MSWINDOWS}
  WriteLn('Press Enter to exit...');
  ReadLn;
  {$ENDIF}
end.