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Encrypt using Cert to produce -----BEGIN PKCS7----- ... -----END PKCS7-----

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Demonstrates how to encrypt using a certificate to produce output such as:
-----BEGIN PKCS7-----
MIIHPwYJKoZIhvcNAQcEoIIHMDCCBywC ...
...
...
-----END PKCS7-----
The certificate to be used is not your own, but the certificate of the intended recipient of the message.

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const std = @import("std");
const chilkat = @import("chilkat");

pub fn main(init: std.process.Init) !void {
    const alloc = init.arena.allocator();

    var success: bool = false;

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

    const crypt = try chilkat.Crypt2.init();
    defer crypt.deinit();

    // Specify the encryption to be used.
    // "pki" indicates "Public Key Infrastructure" and will create a PKCS7 encrypted (enveloped) message.
    crypt.setCryptAlgorithm("pki");
    crypt.setPkcs7CryptAlg("aes");
    crypt.setKeyLength(128);
    crypt.setOaepHash("sha256");
    crypt.setOaepPadding(true);

    // A certificate is needed as the encryption key..
    const cert = try chilkat.Cert.init();
    defer cert.deinit();
    success = if (cert.loadFromFile("qa_data/certs/testCert.pem")) true else |_| false;
    if (!success) {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try cert.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
        return;
    }

    // Tell the crypt object to use the certificate.
    crypt.setEncryptCert(cert) catch {};

    const to_be_encrypted = "This string is to be encrypted.";

    // Get the result in multi-line BASE64 MIME format.
    crypt.setEncodingMode("base64_mime");

    const encrypted_str = try crypt.encryptStringENC(alloc, to_be_encrypted);
    if (!success) {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try crypt.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
        return;
    }

    // Make a "-----BEGIN PKCS7-----" ... "-----END PKCS7-----" sandwich...
    const sb = try chilkat.StringBuilder.init();
    defer sb.deinit();
    sb.appendLine("-----BEGIN PKCS7-----", true) catch {};
    sb.append(encrypted_str) catch {};
    sb.appendLine("-----END PKCS7-----", true) catch {};

    const out_str = try sb.getAsString(alloc);

    std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{out_str});

    // Sample output:

    // -----BEGIN PKCS7-----
    // MIICYQYJKoZIhvcNAQcDoIICUjCCAk4CAQAxggH5MIIB9QIBADCBsTCBmzELMAkGA1UEBhMCR0Ix
    // GzAZBgNVBAgTEkdyZWF0ZXIgTWFuY2hlc3RlcjEQMA4GA1UEBxMHU2FsZm9yZDEaMBgGA1UEChMR
    // Q09NT0RPIENBIExpbWl0ZWQxQTA/BgNVBAMTOENPTU9ETyBTSEEtMjU2IENsaWVudCBBdXRoZW50
    // aWNhdGlvbiBhbmQgU2VjdXJlIEVtYWlsIENBAhEAuBl4qE2MODB05C5h53M5UDA4BgkqhkiG9w0B
    // AQcwK6APMA0GCWCGSAFlAwQCAQUAoRgwFgYJKoZIhvcNAQEIMAkGBSsOAwIaBQAEggEAyZejlE37
    // awl0bCWVbOCqf9yLSN17mZRamG8FHDh3nNu11G0+oyJtsPDEnSKsQig0V67MZ+hcWV+uf4ytcjyx
    // H0gs5uex+LwkB+c3ZTOt18IYWFtRilg1HFy1ZN3t0D2QbxYy+i1TXOOwp3gAHL45vRCJ0FbKyQ36
    // pKl0XLe+lRvp2EiJCKVjxtX8VcZOKT4xkG7yOARaCQceth6pA58Dg0yzAz7w4nD2UgAlNzrXG69X
    // e+7e7yfBv47RRqFiQqDpCn+fM/PmFbUyqBppMwc64yP+fJek8VyJw2/UaXWWM4iSKSflk90tiHwf
    // loEU3It4arnSv94fZQo0v129aBqpWzBMBgkqhkiG9w0BBwEwHQYJYIZIAWUDBAECBBCohUgm5qX+
    // TE6PxtPCmWi8gCBgbNg39emAB+AqLozm+vSLjZOGfg3M52gccKUJ8tg8XQ==
    // -----END PKCS7-----
}