Xbase++

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.

Xbase++

LOCAL oSecrets
LOCAL oJson
LOCAL cSecretValue

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

oSecrets := CreateObject("Chilkat.Secrets")

//  On Windows, this is the Windows Credentials Manager
//  On MacOS/iOS, it is the Apple Keychain
oSecrets:Location := "local_manager"

//  Specify the secret to be fetched.
oJson := CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
oJson:UpdateString("appName", "Test2")
oJson:UpdateString("service", "Something")
oJson:UpdateString("domain", "Xyz")
oJson:UpdateString("username", "Abc")

//  Get the secret.
cSecretValue := oSecrets:GetSecretStr(oJson)
IF (oSecrets:LastMethodSuccess == 0)
    ? oSecrets:LastErrorText
    oSecrets:destroy()
    oJson:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

? "The content of the secret: " + cSecretValue
? "Success."

oSecrets:destroy()
oJson:destroy()