(Go) 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.

For more information, see https://cknotes.com/chilkat-secrets-class-added-in-version-10-1-0/

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

    secrets := chilkat.NewSecrets()

    // 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.
    jsonMatch := chilkat.NewJsonObject()
    jsonMatch.UpdateString("appName","Test*")
    jsonMatch.UpdateString("service","*")
    jsonMatch.UpdateString("domain","*")
    jsonMatch.UpdateString("username","Starfish*")

    results := chilkat.NewJsonObject()
    results.SetEmitCompact(false)

    success := secrets.ListSecrets(jsonMatch,results)
    if success == false {
        fmt.Println(secrets.LastErrorText())
        secrets.DisposeSecrets()
        jsonMatch.DisposeJsonObject()
        results.DisposeJsonObject()
        return
    }

    fmt.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.

    var appName *string = new(string)
    var service *string = new(string)
    var domain *string = new(string)
    var username *string = new(string)
    var targetName *string = new(string)
    var keyChainService *string = new(string)
    var keyChainAccount *string = new(string)

    i := 0
    count_i := results.SizeOfArray("secrets")
    for 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
    }


    secrets.DisposeSecrets()
    jsonMatch.DisposeJsonObject()
    results.DisposeJsonObject()