Unicode C

Get the JWS Payload as a String

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Demonstrates Jws.GetPayload, which returns the payload of a loaded JWS as text, decoded using the given charset.

Background. In practice, validate the signature before trusting the payload. Getting the payload retrieves the signed content.

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#include <C_CkJwsW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkJwsW jws;
    const wchar_t *jwsCompact;
    const wchar_t *payload;

    success = FALSE;

    jws = CkJwsW_Create();

    //  Load the JWS compact serialization.
    jwsCompact = L"eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.VGhpcyBpcyB0aGUgY29udGVudCB0byBzaWduLg.<signature>";
    success = CkJwsW_LoadJws(jws,jwsCompact);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",CkJwsW_lastErrorText(jws));
        CkJwsW_Dispose(jws);
        return;
    }

    //  Return the JWS payload as text, decoded using the given charset.
    payload = CkJwsW_getPayload(jws,L"utf-8");
    if (CkJwsW_getLastMethodSuccess(jws) == FALSE) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",CkJwsW_lastErrorText(jws));
        CkJwsW_Dispose(jws);
        return;
    }

    wprintf(L"%s\n",payload);


    CkJwsW_Dispose(jws);

    }