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Windows Credentials Manager / Apple Keychain - Get a String Secret

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On Windows, fetches the content of a string 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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<?php

use Chilkat2\JsonObject;
use Chilkat2\Secrets;

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

$secrets = new Secrets();

// On Windows, this is the Windows Credentials Manager
// On MacOS/iOS, it is the Apple Keychain
$secrets->Location = 'local_manager';

// Specify the secret to be fetched.
$json = new JsonObject();
$json->UpdateString('appName', 'Test2');
$json->UpdateString('service', 'Something');
$json->UpdateString('domain', 'Xyz');
$json->UpdateString('username', 'Abc');

// Get the secret.
try {
    $secretValue = $secrets->GetSecretStr($json);
} catch (\Chilkat2\Exception $e) {
    echo $e->getMessage(), "\n";
    exit;
}

echo 'The content of the secret: ', $secretValue, "\n";
echo "Success.\n";