(Java) RSA Sign utf-8 Byte Representation of String

Demontstrates how to sign the utf-8 byte representation of a string.

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import com.chilkatsoft.*;

public class ChilkatExample {

  static {
    try {
        System.loadLibrary("chilkat");
    } catch (UnsatisfiedLinkError e) {
      System.err.println("Native code library failed to load.\n" + e);
      System.exit(1);
    }
  }

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

    // Load an RSA private key for signing.
    CkPrivateKey privKey = new CkPrivateKey();
    boolean success = privKey.LoadEncryptedPemFile("qa_data/pem/rsa_passwd.pem","passwd");
    if (success != true) {
        System.out.println(privKey.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    CkRsa rsa = new CkRsa();
    rsa.ImportPrivateKeyObj(privKey);

    String originalData = "This is the string to be hashed an RSA signed.";

    // Indicate that we want the utf-8 byte representation of the string to be signed
    rsa.put_Charset("utf-8");

    // We want the RSA signature in base64 format
    rsa.put_EncodingMode("base64");

    String sigBase64 = rsa.signStringENC(originalData,"sha256");
    System.out.println(sigBase64);
  }
}