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Encrypt / Decrypt a File and Verify it has not Changed

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Demonstrates how to encrypt and decrypt a file, and verify it has not changed.

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C++
#include <CkCrypt2.h>
#include <CkFileAccess.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    CkCrypt2 crypt;

    crypt.put_CryptAlgorithm("aes");
    crypt.put_CipherMode("cbc");
    crypt.put_KeyLength(128);
    crypt.put_PaddingScheme(0);

    const char *ivHex = "000102030405060708090A0B0C0D0E0F";
    crypt.SetEncodedIV(ivHex,"hex");

    const char *keyHex = "00010203040506071011121314151617";
    crypt.SetEncodedKey(keyHex,"hex");

    const char *dataFile = "qa_data/zips/HBIQ040615300005.ZIP";
    const char *outFile = "qa_output/HBIQ040615300005.enc";
    const char *outFile2 = "qa_output/HBIQ040615300005.ZIP";

    success = crypt.CkEncryptFile(dataFile,outFile);
    success = crypt.CkDecryptFile(outFile,outFile2);

    CkFileAccess fac;
    bool bEqual = fac.FileContentsEqual(dataFile,outFile2);
    if (bEqual != true) {
        std::cout << "Decrypted file not equal to the original." << "\r\n";
    }
    else {
        std::cout << "Success." << "\r\n";
    }
    }