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Windows Credentials Manager / Apple Keychain - Get a String Secret to a StringBuilder

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On Windows, fetches the content of a text 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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PureBasic
IncludeFile "CkStringBuilder.pb"
IncludeFile "CkJsonObject.pb"
IncludeFile "CkSecrets.pb"

Procedure ChilkatExample()

    success.i = 0

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

    secrets.i = CkSecrets::ckCreate()
    If secrets.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    ; On Windows, this is the Windows Credentials Manager
    ; On MacOS/iOS, it is the Apple Keychain
    CkSecrets::setCkLocation(secrets, "local_manager")

    ; Specify the secret to be fetched.
    json.i = CkJsonObject::ckCreate()
    If json.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    CkJsonObject::ckUpdateString(json,"appName","MyApp")
    CkJsonObject::ckUpdateString(json,"service","OAuth2")
    CkJsonObject::ckUpdateString(json,"domain","onedrive")
    CkJsonObject::ckUpdateString(json,"username","matt")

    ; Append the content of the secret to a Chilkat StringBuilder object.
    sb.i = CkStringBuilder::ckCreate()
    If sb.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    success = CkSecrets::ckGetSecretSb(secrets,json,sb)
    If success = 0
        Debug CkSecrets::ckLastErrorText(secrets)
        CkSecrets::ckDispose(secrets)
        CkJsonObject::ckDispose(json)
        CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sb)
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    Debug CkStringBuilder::ckGetAsString(sb)
    Debug "Success."


    CkSecrets::ckDispose(secrets)
    CkJsonObject::ckDispose(json)
    CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sb)


    ProcedureReturn
EndProcedure