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Chilkat2-Python

Load JWK into PublicKey Object

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Demonstrates how to load a Java Web Key (JWK) into a Chilkat public key object.

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import sys
import chilkat2

success = False

# Imagine we have this JWK:

# {
# "kty":"RSA",
# "kid":"bilbo.baggins@hobbiton.example",
# "use":"sig",
# "n":"26381066103266289976070039679240841999340706859156341823971393693544846472963839705790075117105560154606562987481050889935247188300178764426769543782451174831475924241862817098997865881169498995546309260357488285676768114714548754913374731868063116787903918383610614912211576698081222844057810710088656983077876282582286966085572172471849443305250452393766960762340311496052418952315081937000716222751229644449475751932222180738210988190709824209639002026650048655399108647971010890335494074025258268035713167380057822555485524738518699437692145859633592396626258745090144803752145540471688039673495588314804430463791",
# "e":"65537"
# }
# 

sbJwk = chilkat2.StringBuilder()
success = sbJwk.LoadFile("qa_data/jwk/simple_jwk_rsa.json","utf-8")
if (success != True):
    print("Failed to load simple JWK file.")
    sys.exit()

# Loading it into a Chilkat public key object is easy:
pubkey = chilkat2.PublicKey()
success = pubkey.LoadFromString(sbJwk.GetAsString())
if (success == False):
    print(pubkey.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

print("Simple JWK loaded into public key object.")

# ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Demonstrate how to load a JWK that is contained within JSON into a public key object.

# {
#   "alg":"RS256",
#   "jwk":  {
#           "kty":"RSA",
#           "kid":"bilbo.baggins@hobbiton.example",
#           "use":"sig",
#           "n":"26381066103266289976070039679240841999340706859156341823971393693544846472963839705790075117105560154606562987481050889935247188300178764426769543782451174831475924241862817098997865881169498995546309260357488285676768114714548754913374731868063116787903918383610614912211576698081222844057810710088656983077876282582286966085572172471849443305250452393766960762340311496052418952315081937000716222751229644449475751932222180738210988190709824209639002026650048655399108647971010890335494074025258268035713167380057822555485524738518699437692145859633592396626258745090144803752145540471688039673495588314804430463791",
#           "e":"65537"
#           }
# }

sbJwk2 = chilkat2.StringBuilder()
success = sbJwk2.LoadFile("qa_data/jwk/contained_jwk_rsa.json","utf-8")
if (success == False):
    print(sbJwk2.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

# Get the "jwk" part of the JSON..
json = chilkat2.JsonObject()
json.Load(sbJwk2.GetAsString())

jsonJwk = chilkat2.JsonObject()
success = json.ObjectOf2("jwk",jsonJwk)
if (success == False):
    print(json.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

pubkey2 = chilkat2.PublicKey()
success = pubkey2.LoadFromString(jsonJwk.Emit())
if (success == False):
    print(pubkey2.LastErrorText)
    sys.exit()

print("Contained JWK loaded into public key object.")