Xojo Plugin

Get Certificates within XML Signature

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Demonstrates how to get the certificates contained within an XML signature. Xojo Plugin

Dim success As Boolean
success = False

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

Dim sbXml As New Chilkat.StringBuilder

// Load XML containing one or more signatures.
success = sbXml.LoadFile("qa_data/xml_dsig_valid_samples/multipleSigners/sp.pdf.XAdES.xml","utf-8")
If (success = False) Then
    System.DebugLog("Failed to load the XML file..")
    Return
End If

Dim dsig As New Chilkat.XmlDSig

// First load the XML containing the signatures to be verified.
// Note that this particular Signature already contains the RSA public key that will be used
// for verification.
success = dsig.LoadSignatureSb(sbXml)
If (success <> True) Then
    System.DebugLog(dsig.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If

// For each signature, verify and also get the certificate(s) contained within each Signature.
Dim i As Int32
i = 0
Dim saCerts As New Chilkat.StringArray
Dim cert As New Chilkat.Cert

System.DebugLog("numSignatures = " + Str(dsig.NumSignatures))

While i < dsig.NumSignatures
    // Select the Nth signature by setting the Selector property.
    dsig.Selector = i

    Dim bVerifyReferenceDigests As Boolean
    bVerifyReferenceDigests = True
    Dim bVerified As Boolean
    bVerified = dsig.VerifySignature(bVerifyReferenceDigests)
    System.DebugLog("Signature " + Str(i + 1) + " verified = " + Str(bVerified))

    // Get the certificates embedded in this signature.
    saCerts.Clear 
    success = dsig.GetCerts(saCerts)
    If (success = True) Then
        Dim j As Int32
        j = 0
        While j < saCerts.Count
            success = cert.LoadFromBase64(saCerts.GetString(j))
            If (success = True) Then
                System.DebugLog("    " + cert.SubjectDN)
            End If

            j = j + 1
        Wend
    End If

    i = i + 1
Wend