(MFC) Sign Manifest File to Generate a Passbook .pkpass in Memory

Demonstrates how to create a Passbook .pkpass archive by creating a signature of a manifest file and then zipping to a .pkpass archive in memory

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See Also: Using MFC CString in Chilkat

#include <CkJsonObject.h>
#include <CkCrypt2.h>
#include <CkZip.h>
#include <CkBinData.h>
#include <CkZipEntry.h>
#include <CkXmlCertVault.h>
#include <CkCert.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    CkString strOut;

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

    // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // This example is the same as Sign Manifest File to Generate a Passbook .pkpass file
    // except everything happens in memory (no input files, no output files)
    // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    // First create the manifest.json
    bool success;
    CkJsonObject manifest;
    CkCrypt2 crypt;

    CkZip zip;
    zip.NewZip("notUsedAndNeverCreated.zip");

    crypt.put_HashAlgorithm("sha1");
    // Return hashes as lowercase hex.
    crypt.put_EncodingMode("hexlower");

    const char *digestStr = 0;

    CkBinData pngData;
    // Assume we load the pngData with bytes for "icon.png" from somewhere, such as a byte array in memory.
    CkZipEntry *entry = zip.AppendBd("icon.png",pngData);
    delete entry;
    digestStr = crypt.hashBdENC(pngData);
    manifest.UpdateString("\"icon.png\"",digestStr);

    pngData.Clear();
    // Assume we load the pngData with bytes for "icon@2x.png" from somewhere...
    entry = zip.AppendBd("icon@2x.png",pngData);
    delete entry;
    digestStr = crypt.hashBdENC(pngData);
    manifest.UpdateString("\"icon@2x.png\"",digestStr);

    pngData.Clear();
    // Assume we load the pngData with bytes for "logo.png" from somewhere...
    entry = zip.AppendBd("logo.png",pngData);
    delete entry;
    digestStr = crypt.hashBdENC(pngData);
    manifest.UpdateString("\"logo.png\"",digestStr);

    pngData.Clear();
    // Assume we load the pngData with bytes for "logo@2x.png" from somewhere...
    entry = zip.AppendBd("logo@2x.png",pngData);
    delete entry;
    digestStr = crypt.hashBdENC(pngData);
    manifest.UpdateString("\"logo@2x.png\"",digestStr);

    const char *passJson = "{ .... }";    //  Contains the contents of pass.json
    entry = zip.AppendString("pass.json",passJson);
    delete entry;
    digestStr = crypt.hashStringENC(passJson);
    manifest.UpdateString("\"pass.json\"",digestStr);

    entry = zip.AppendString("manifest.json",manifest.emit());
    delete entry;

    // Make sure we have the Apple WWDR intermediate certificate available for 
    // the cert chain in the signature.
    CkXmlCertVault certVault;
    CkCert appleWwdrCert;
    success = appleWwdrCert.LoadByCommonName("Apple Worldwide Developer Relations Certification Authority");
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append("The Apple WWDR intermediate certificate is not installed.");
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        strOut.append("It is available at https://developer.apple.com/certificationauthority/AppleWWDRCA.cer");
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        strOut.append("You may alternatively load the .cer like this...");
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        success = appleWwdrCert.LoadFromFile("qa_data/certs/AppleWWDRCA.cer");
        if (success != true) {
            strOut.append(appleWwdrCert.lastErrorText());
            strOut.append("\r\n");
            SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
            return;
        }

    }

    certVault.AddCert(appleWwdrCert);
    crypt.UseCertVault(certVault);

    // Use a digital certificate and private key from a PFX
    CkBinData bdPfx;
    // Assume we loaded a PFX into bdPfx....
    const char *pfxPassword = "test123";

    CkCert cert;
    success = cert.LoadPfxBd(bdPfx,pfxPassword);
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(cert.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    // Provide the signing cert (with associated private key).
    success = crypt.SetSigningCert(cert);
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(crypt.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    // Specify the signed attributes to be included.
    // (These attributes appear to not be necessary, but we're including
    // them just in case they become necessary in the future.)
    CkJsonObject jsonSignedAttrs;
    jsonSignedAttrs.UpdateInt("contentType",1);
    jsonSignedAttrs.UpdateInt("signingTime",1);
    crypt.put_SigningAttributes(jsonSignedAttrs.emit());

    // Sign the manifest JSON to produce a signature
    crypt.put_EncodingMode("base64");
    const char *sig = crypt.signStringENC(manifest.emit());
    CkBinData bdSig;
    bdSig.AppendEncoded(sig,"base64");
    entry = zip.AppendBd("signature",bdSig);
    delete entry;

    // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Note: Chilkat also has the capability to do everything in-memory (no files would be involved).  
    // If this is of interest, please send email to support@chilkatsoft.com
    // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    // Create the .pkipass archive (which is a .zip archive containing the required files).
    // the .zip is written to bdZip
    CkBinData bdZip;
    success = zip.WriteBd(bdZip);
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(zip.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    strOut.append("Success.");
    strOut.append("\r\n");


    SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());

    }