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Windows Credentials Manager / Apple Keychain - List Matching Secrets

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List secrets matching one or more wildcarded names for app, service, domain, and username.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v10.1.0 or later.

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import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.JsonObject;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Secrets;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
        // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

        Secrets secrets = new Secrets();

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

        // Set wildcarded or exact values for appName, service, domain, and username.
        // Omit any members where anything is allowed to match, or alternatively specify "*" to match anything.
        JsonObject jsonMatch = new JsonObject();
        jsonMatch.updateString("appName", "Test*");
        jsonMatch.updateString("service", "*");
        jsonMatch.updateString("domain", "*");
        jsonMatch.updateString("username", "Starfish*");

        JsonObject results = new JsonObject();
        results.setEmitCompact(false);

        try {
            secrets.listSecrets(jsonMatch, results);
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        System.out.println(results.emit());

        // Sample output on Windows.
        // The "targetName" is purely informational and indicates the raw TargetName of the secret (i.e. Credential) stored in the Credentials Manager.

        // {
        //   "secrets": [
        //     {
        //       "appName": "Test2",
        //       "service": "Custom",
        //       "domain": "Ocean",
        //       "username": "Starfish20",
        //       "targetName": "Test2/Custom/Ocean/Starfish20"
        //     },
        //     {
        //       "appName": "Test2",
        //       "service": "Custom",
        //       "domain": "Ocean",
        //       "username": "Starfish",
        //       "targetName": "Test2/Custom/Ocean/Starfish"
        //     }
        //   ]
        // }

        // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
        // Here's sample code for parsing the JSON list of secrets.

        String appName = "";
        String service = "";
        String domain = "";
        String username = "";
        String targetName = "";
        String keyChainService = "";
        String keyChainAccount = "";

        int i = 0;
        int count_i = results.sizeOfArray("secrets");
        while (i < count_i) {
            results.setI(i);
            appName = results.stringOf("secrets[i].appName");
            service = results.stringOf("secrets[i].service");
            domain = results.stringOf("secrets[i].domain");
            username = results.stringOf("secrets[i].username");
            // Information field for Windows Credentials Manager.
            targetName = results.stringOf("secrets[i].targetName");
            // Informational fields if on MacOS using the Apple Keychain.
            keyChainService = results.stringOf("secrets[i].keyChainService");
            keyChainAccount = results.stringOf("secrets[i].keyChainAccount");
            i = i + 1;
        }
    }
}