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XML Signature Multiple External References

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Demonstrates how to add multiple external references to an XML digital signature.

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    success := false

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

    // This example creates the following signed XML with multiple external references:

    // <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
    // <ds:Signature xmlns:ds="http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#" Id="xmldsig-2dde88a8-def0-43e4-8570-b031015a46b4">
    //     <ds:SignedInfo>
    //         <ds:CanonicalizationMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/REC-xml-c14n-20010315"/>
    //         <ds:SignatureMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmldsig-more#rsa-sha256"/>
    //         <ds:Reference Id="xmldsig-2dde88a8-def0-43e4-8570-b031015a46b4-ref0" URI="https://isus.ezdrowie.gov.pl/fhir/Patient/123/_history/456">
    //             <ds:DigestMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#sha256"/>
    //             <ds:DigestValue>...</ds:DigestValue>
    //         </ds:Reference>
    //         <ds:Reference Id="xmldsig-2dde88a8-def0-43e4-8570-b031015a46b4-ref1" URI="https://isus.ezdrowie.gov.pl/fhir/Encounter/124/_history/22">
    //             <ds:DigestMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#sha256"/>
    //             <ds:DigestValue>...</ds:DigestValue>
    //         </ds:Reference>
    //         <ds:Reference Id="xmldsig-2dde88a8-def0-43e4-8570-b031015a46b4-ref2" URI="https://isus.ezdrowie.gov.pl/fhir/Condition/125/_history/1">
    //             <ds:DigestMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#sha256"/>
    //             <ds:DigestValue>...</ds:DigestValue>
    //         </ds:Reference>
    //         <ds:Reference Id="xmldsig-2dde88a8-def0-43e4-8570-b031015a46b4-ref3" URI="https://isus.ezdrowie.gov.pl/fhir/Procedure/126/_history/1">
    //             <ds:DigestMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#sha256"/>
    //             <ds:DigestValue>...</ds:DigestValue>
    //         </ds:Reference>
    //         <ds:Reference Type="http://uri.etsi.org/01903#SignedProperties" URI="#xmldsig-2dde88a8-def0-43e4-8570-b031015a46b4-signedprops">
    //             <ds:Transforms>
    //                 <ds:Transform Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/REC-xml-c14n-20010315"/>
    //             </ds:Transforms>
    //             <ds:DigestMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#sha256"/>
    //             <ds:DigestValue>...</ds:DigestValue>
    //         </ds:Reference>
    //     </ds:SignedInfo>
    //     <ds:SignatureValue Id="xmldsig-2dde88a8-def0-43e4-8570-b031015a46b4-sigvalue">...</ds:SignatureValue>
    //     <ds:KeyInfo>
    //         <ds:X509Data>
    //             <ds:X509Certificate>...</ds:X509Certificate>
    //             <ds:X509SubjectName>...</ds:X509SubjectName>
    //             <ds:X509IssuerSerial>
    //                 <ds:X509IssuerName>...</ds:X509IssuerName>
    //                 <ds:X509SerialNumber>...</ds:X509SerialNumber>
    //             </ds:X509IssuerSerial>
    //         </ds:X509Data>
    //     </ds:KeyInfo>
    //     <ds:Object>
    //         <xades:QualifyingProperties xmlns:xades="http://uri.etsi.org/01903/v1.3.2#" xmlns:xades141="http://uri.etsi.org/01903/v1.4.1#" Target="#xmldsig-2dde88a8-def0-43e4-8570-b031015a46b4">
    //             <xades:SignedProperties Id="xmldsig-2dde88a8-def0-43e4-8570-b031015a46b4-signedprops">
    //                 <xades:SignedSignatureProperties>
    //                     <xades:SigningTime>2021-06-02T07:10:13.306+02:00</xades:SigningTime>
    //                     <xades:SigningCertificate>
    //                         <xades:Cert>
    //                             <xades:CertDigest>
    //                                 <ds:DigestMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#sha256"/>
    //                                 <ds:DigestValue>...</ds:DigestValue>
    //                             </xades:CertDigest>
    //                             <xades:IssuerSerial>
    //                                 <ds:X509IssuerName>...</ds:X509IssuerName>
    //                                 <ds:X509SerialNumber>...</ds:X509SerialNumber>
    //                             </xades:IssuerSerial>
    //                         </xades:Cert>
    //                         <xades:Cert>
    //                             <xades:CertDigest>
    //                                 <ds:DigestMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#sha256"/>
    //                                 <ds:DigestValue>...</ds:DigestValue>
    //                             </xades:CertDigest>
    //                             <xades:IssuerSerial>
    //                                 <ds:X509IssuerName>...</ds:X509IssuerName>
    //                                 <ds:X509SerialNumber>...</ds:X509SerialNumber>
    //                             </xades:IssuerSerial>
    //                         </xades:Cert>
    //                         <xades:Cert>
    //                             <xades:CertDigest>
    //                                 <ds:DigestMethod Algorithm="http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#sha256"/>
    //                                 <ds:DigestValue>...</ds:DigestValue>
    //                             </xades:CertDigest>
    //                             <xades:IssuerSerial>
    //                                 <ds:X509IssuerName>...</ds:X509IssuerName>
    //                                 <ds:X509SerialNumber>...</ds:X509SerialNumber>
    //                             </xades:IssuerSerial>
    //                         </xades:Cert>
    //                     </xades:SigningCertificate>
    //                 </xades:SignedSignatureProperties>
    //             </xades:SignedProperties>
    //         </xades:QualifyingProperties>
    //     </ds:Object>
    // </ds:Signature>
    // 

    success = true
    gen := chilkat.NewXmlDSigGen()

    gen.SetSigLocation("")
    gen.SetSigLocationMod(0)
    // Note: ID's simply need to be unique values in the signed XML document.  They don't necessarily need to be GUID/UUID formatted.
    gen.SetSigId("xmldsig-2dde88a8-def0-43e4-8570-b031015a46b4")
    gen.SetSigNamespacePrefix("ds")
    gen.SetSigNamespaceUri("http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#")
    gen.SetSigValueId("xmldsig-2dde88a8-def0-43e4-8570-b031015a46b4-sigvalue")
    gen.SetSignedInfoCanonAlg("C14N")
    gen.SetSignedInfoDigestMethod("sha256")

    // Create an Object to be added to the Signature.
    object1 := chilkat.NewXml()
    object1.SetTag("xades:QualifyingProperties")
    object1.AddAttribute("xmlns:xades","http://uri.etsi.org/01903/v1.3.2#")
    object1.AddAttribute("xmlns:xades141","http://uri.etsi.org/01903/v1.4.1#")
    object1.AddAttribute("Target","#xmldsig-2dde88a8-def0-43e4-8570-b031015a46b4")
    object1.UpdateAttrAt("xades:SignedProperties",true,"Id","xmldsig-2dde88a8-def0-43e4-8570-b031015a46b4-signedprops")
    object1.UpdateChildContent("xades:SignedProperties|xades:SignedSignatureProperties|xades:SigningTime","TO BE GENERATED BY CHILKAT")
    // This assumes there are 3 certs in the certificate chain:  The signing certificate, an intermediate root, and the root CA.
    // Remove the lines with "Cert[2]" if there is no intermediate root...
    object1.UpdateAttrAt("xades:SignedProperties|xades:SignedSignatureProperties|xades:SigningCertificateV2|xades:Cert|xades:CertDigest|ds:DigestMethod",true,"Algorithm","http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#sha256")
    object1.UpdateChildContent("xades:SignedProperties|xades:SignedSignatureProperties|xades:SigningCertificateV2|xades:Cert|xades:CertDigest|ds:DigestValue","TO BE GENERATED BY CHILKAT")
    object1.UpdateChildContent("xades:SignedProperties|xades:SignedSignatureProperties|xades:SigningCertificateV2|xades:Cert|xades:IssuerSerialV2","TO BE GENERATED BY CHILKAT")

    gen.AddObject("",*object1.GetXml(),"","")

    http := chilkat.NewHttp()
    bd := chilkat.NewBinData()

    url := "https://isus.ezdrowie.gov.pl/fhir/Patient/123/_history/456"
    success = http.QuickGetBd(url,bd)
    if success != true {
        fmt.Println(http.LastErrorText())
        gen.DisposeXmlDSigGen()
        object1.DisposeXml()
        http.DisposeHttp()
        bd.DisposeBinData()
        return
    }

    // -------- Reference 1 --------
    gen.AddExternalBinaryRef(url,bd,"sha256","")
    gen.SetRefIdAttr(url,"xmldsig-2dde88a8-def0-43e4-8570-b031015a46b4-ref0")

    // -------- Reference 2 --------
    bd.Clear()
    url = "https://isus.ezdrowie.gov.pl/fhir/Encounter/789/_history/1"
    success = http.QuickGetBd(url,bd)
    if success != true {
        fmt.Println(http.LastErrorText())
        gen.DisposeXmlDSigGen()
        object1.DisposeXml()
        http.DisposeHttp()
        bd.DisposeBinData()
        return
    }

    gen.AddExternalBinaryRef(url,bd,"sha256","")
    gen.SetRefIdAttr(url,"xmldsig-2dde88a8-def0-43e4-8570-b031015a46b4-ref1")

    // -------- Reference 3 --------
    bd.Clear()
    url = "https://isus.ezdrowie.gov.pl/fhir/Condition/123456/_history/1"
    success = http.QuickGetBd(url,bd)
    if success != true {
        fmt.Println(http.LastErrorText())
        gen.DisposeXmlDSigGen()
        object1.DisposeXml()
        http.DisposeHttp()
        bd.DisposeBinData()
        return
    }

    gen.AddExternalBinaryRef(url,bd,"sha256","")
    gen.SetRefIdAttr(url,"xmldsig-2dde88a8-def0-43e4-8570-b031015a46b4-ref2")

    // -------- Reference 4 --------
    bd.Clear()
    url = "https://isus.ezdrowie.gov.pl/fhir/Procedure/123456/_history/1"
    success = http.QuickGetBd(url,bd)
    if success != true {
        fmt.Println(http.LastErrorText())
        gen.DisposeXmlDSigGen()
        object1.DisposeXml()
        http.DisposeHttp()
        bd.DisposeBinData()
        return
    }

    gen.AddExternalBinaryRef(url,bd,"sha256","")
    gen.SetRefIdAttr(url,"xmldsig-2dde88a8-def0-43e4-8570-b031015a46b4-ref3")

    // -------- Reference 5 --------
    gen.AddObjectRef("xmldsig-2dde88a8-def0-43e4-8570-b031015a46b4-signedprops","sha256","C14N","","http://uri.etsi.org/01903#SignedProperties")

    // Provide a certificate + private key. (PFX password is test123)
    cert := chilkat.NewCert()
    success = cert.LoadPfxFile("qa_data/pfx/cert_test123.pfx","test123")
    if success != true {
        fmt.Println(cert.LastErrorText())
        gen.DisposeXmlDSigGen()
        object1.DisposeXml()
        http.DisposeHttp()
        bd.DisposeBinData()
        cert.DisposeCert()
        return
    }

    gen.SetX509Cert(cert,true)

    gen.SetKeyInfoType("X509Data")
    gen.SetX509Type("IssuerSerial,SubjectName,Certificate")

    // This will be an enveloping signature where the Signature element
    // is the XML document root, the signed data is contained within Object
    // tag(s) within the Signature.
    // Therefore, pass an empty sbXml to CreateXmlDsigSb.
    sbXml := chilkat.NewStringBuilder()

    gen.SetBehaviors("IndentedSignature")

    // Sign the XML...
    success = gen.CreateXmlDSigSb(sbXml)
    if success != true {
        fmt.Println(gen.LastErrorText())
        gen.DisposeXmlDSigGen()
        object1.DisposeXml()
        http.DisposeHttp()
        bd.DisposeBinData()
        cert.DisposeCert()
        sbXml.DisposeStringBuilder()
        return
    }

    // -----------------------------------------------

    // Save the signed XML to a file.
    success = sbXml.WriteFile("qa_output/signedXml.xml","utf-8",false)

    fmt.Println(*sbXml.GetAsString())

    // ----------------------------------------
    // Verify the signature we just produced...
    verifier := chilkat.NewXmlDSig()
    success = verifier.LoadSignatureSb(sbXml)
    if success != true {
        fmt.Println(verifier.LastErrorText())
        gen.DisposeXmlDSigGen()
        object1.DisposeXml()
        http.DisposeHttp()
        bd.DisposeBinData()
        cert.DisposeCert()
        sbXml.DisposeStringBuilder()
        verifier.DisposeXmlDSig()
        return
    }

    verified := verifier.VerifySignature(true)
    if verified != true {
        fmt.Println(verifier.LastErrorText())
        gen.DisposeXmlDSigGen()
        object1.DisposeXml()
        http.DisposeHttp()
        bd.DisposeBinData()
        cert.DisposeCert()
        sbXml.DisposeStringBuilder()
        verifier.DisposeXmlDSig()
        return
    }

    fmt.Println("This signature was successfully verified.")

    gen.DisposeXmlDSigGen()
    object1.DisposeXml()
    http.DisposeHttp()
    bd.DisposeBinData()
    cert.DisposeCert()
    sbXml.DisposeStringBuilder()
    verifier.DisposeXmlDSig()