(Lianja) Windows Credentials Manager / Apple Keychain - Create or Update a Binary Secret

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On Windows, creates or updates a binary secret in the Windows Credentials Manager.

On MacOS or iOS, creates or updates a binary secret in the Apple Keychain.

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.

loSecrets = createobject("CkSecrets")

// On Windows, this is the Windows Credentials Manager
// On MacOS/iOS, it is the Apple Keychain
loSecrets.Location = "local_manager"

// Specify the name of the secret.
// service and username are required.
// appName and domain are optional.
// Note: The values are arbitrary and can be anything you want.
loJson = createobject("CkJsonObject")
loJson.UpdateString("appName","Test2")
loJson.UpdateString("service","Custom")
loJson.UpdateString("domain","Ocean")
loJson.UpdateString("username","Starfish20")

// The purpose of this example is to show how arbitrary binary data
// can be stored as a secret.

// We'll use a small JPG image that is approximately 2KB in size.
// You can test using this same JPG at this URL:
lcUrl = "https://chilkatdownload.com/sample_data/starfish20.jpg"
loHttp = createobject("CkHttp")
loBd = createobject("CkBinData")
llSuccess = loHttp.DownloadBd(lcUrl,loBd)
if (llSuccess = .F.) then
    ? loHttp.LastErrorText
    release loSecrets
    release loJson
    release loHttp
    release loBd
    return
endif

// Create or update the binary secret.
llSuccess = loSecrets.UpdateSecretBd(loJson,loBd)
if (llSuccess = .F.) then
    ? loSecrets.LastErrorText
    release loSecrets
    release loJson
    release loHttp
    release loBd
    return
endif

? "Success."


release loSecrets
release loJson
release loHttp
release loBd