(Visual Basic 6.0) Transition from Crypt2.GetSignerCert to Crypt2.LastSignerCert

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated GetSignerCert method calls with LastSignerCert.

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

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Dim crypt2 As New ChilkatCrypt2

' ...
' ...
Dim index As Long
index = 0

' ------------------------------------------------------------------------
' The GetSignerCert method is deprecated:

Dim certObj As ChilkatCert
Set certObj = crypt2.GetSignerCert(index)
If (crypt2.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    Debug.Print crypt2.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

' ...
' ...

' ------------------------------------------------------------------------
' Do the equivalent using LastSignerCert.
' Your application creates a new, empty Cert object which is passed 
' in the last argument and filled upon success.

Dim certOut As New ChilkatCert
Dim success As Long
success = crypt2.LastSignerCert(index,certOut)
If (success = 0) Then
    Debug.Print crypt2.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If