(PHP Extension) Workaround for the deprecated Crypt2.Decode method

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

Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.

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<?php

include("chilkat.php");
// Use "chilkat_9_5_0.php" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0

$crypt = new CkCrypt2();

$encodedStr = 'VGhpcyBpcyBhIHRlc3QgMTIz';
$encoding = 'base64';

// ------------------------------------------------------------------------
// The Decode method is deprecated:

$outData = new CkByteData();

$success = $crypt->Decode($encodedStr,$encoding,$outData);

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

$bd = new CkBinData();
$bd->AppendEncoded($encodedStr,$encoding);

$pBytes = $bd->GetData();

?>