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Get E-way Bill System Access Token

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Sends a request to get an E-way bill system access token.

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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();

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

    // First load the public key provided by the E-way bill System
    const pubkey = try chilkat.PublicKey.init();
    defer pubkey.deinit();
    pubkey.loadFromFile("qa_data/pem/eway_publickey.pem") catch {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try pubkey.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
        return;
    };

    // Encrypt the password using the RSA public key provided by eway..
    const password = "my_wepgst_password";
    const rsa = try chilkat.Rsa.init();
    defer rsa.deinit();
    rsa.setCharset("utf-8");
    rsa.setEncodingMode("base64");

    rsa.usePublicKey(pubkey) catch {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try rsa.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
        return;
    };

    // Returns the encrypted password as base64 (because the EncodingMode = "base64")
    const enc_password = rsa.encryptStringENC(alloc, password, false) catch {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try rsa.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
        return;
    };

    // Generate a random app_key.  This should be 32 bytes (us-ascii chars)
    // We need 32 bytes because we'll be doing 256-bit AES ECB encryption, and 32 bytes = 256 bits.
    const prng = try chilkat.Prng.init();
    defer prng.deinit();
    // Generate a random string containing some numbers, uppercase, and lowercase.
    const app_key = try prng.randomString(alloc, 32, true, true, true);

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

    // RSA encrypt the app_key.
    const enc_app_key = rsa.encryptStringENC(alloc, app_key, false) catch {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try rsa.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
        return;
    };

    // Prepare the JSON body for the HTTP POST that gets the access token.
    const json_body = try chilkat.JsonObject.init();
    defer json_body.deinit();
    json_body.updateString("action", "ACCESSTOKEN") catch {};
    // Use your username instead of "09ABDC24212B1FK".
    json_body.updateString("username", "09ABDC24212B1FK") catch {};
    json_body.updateString("password", enc_password) catch {};
    json_body.updateString("app_key", enc_app_key) catch {};

    const http = try chilkat.Http.init();
    defer http.deinit();

    // Add required headers.
    // Use your ewb-user-id instead of "03AEXPR16A9M010"
    http.setRequestHeader("ewb-user-id", "03AEXPR16A9M010");
    // The Gstin should be the same as the username in the jsonBody above.
    http.setRequestHeader("Gstin", "09ABDC24212B1FK");
    http.setAccept("application/json");

    // POST the JSON...
    const resp = try chilkat.HttpResponse.init();
    defer resp.deinit();
    http.httpJson("POST", "http://ewb.wepgst.com/api/Authenticate", json_body, "application/json", resp) catch {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try http.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
        return;
    };

    const resp_status_code = resp.getStatusCode();
    std.debug.print("response status code ={d}\n", .{resp_status_code});
    std.debug.print("response body:\n", .{});
    std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try resp.getBodyStr(alloc)});

    if (resp_status_code != 200) {
        std.debug.print("Failed in some unknown way.\n", .{});
        return;
    }

    // When the response status code = 200, we'll have either
    // success response like this:
    //  {"status":"1","authtoken":"...","sek":"..."}
    //
    // or a failed response like this:
    //
    // {"status":"0","error":"eyJlcnJvckNvZGVzIjoiMTA4In0="}

    // Load the response body into a JSON object.
    const json = try chilkat.JsonObject.init();
    defer json.deinit();
    json.load(try resp.getBodyStr(alloc)) catch {};

    const status = json.intOf("status");
    std.debug.print("status = {d}\n", .{status});

    if (status != 1) {
        // Failed.  Base64 decode the error
        // {"status":"0","error":"eyJlcnJvckNvZGVzIjoiMTA4In0="}
        // For an invalid password, the error is: {"errorCodes":"108"}
        const sb_error = try chilkat.StringBuilder.init();
        defer sb_error.deinit();
        json.stringOfSb("error", sb_error) catch {};
        sb_error.decode("base64", "utf-8") catch {};
        std.debug.print("error: {s}\n", .{try sb_error.getAsString(alloc)});
        return;
    }

    // At this point, we know the request was entirely successful.
    const auth_token = try json.stringOf(alloc, "authtoken");

    // Decrypt the sek key using our app_key.
    const crypt = try chilkat.Crypt2.init();
    defer crypt.deinit();
    crypt.setCryptAlgorithm("aes");
    crypt.setCipherMode("ecb");
    crypt.setKeyLength(256);
    crypt.setEncodedKey(app_key, "us-ascii");
    crypt.setEncodingMode("base64");

    const bd_sek = try chilkat.BinData.init();
    defer bd_sek.deinit();
    bd_sek.appendEncoded(try json.stringOf(alloc, "sek"), "base64") catch {};
    crypt.decryptBd(bd_sek) catch {};

    // bdSek now contains the decrypted symmetric encryption key...
    // We'll use it to encrypt the JSON payloads we send.

    // Let's persist our authtoken and decrypted sek (symmetric encryption key).
    // To send EWAY requests (such as to create an e-way bill), we'll just load
    // and use these pre-obtained credentials.
    const json_eway_auth = try chilkat.JsonObject.init();
    defer json_eway_auth.deinit();
    json_eway_auth.updateString("authToken", auth_token) catch {};
    json_eway_auth.updateString("decryptedSek", try bd_sek.getEncoded(alloc, "base64")) catch {};
    json_eway_auth.setEmitCompact(false);

    const fac = try chilkat.FileAccess.init();
    defer fac.deinit();
    fac.writeEntireTextFile("qa_data/tokens/ewayAuth.json", try json_eway_auth.emit(alloc), "utf-8", false) catch {};

    std.debug.print("Saved:\n", .{});
    std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try json_eway_auth.emit(alloc)});

    // Sample output:
    // {
    //   "authToken": "IBTeFtxNfVurg71LTzZ2r0xK7",
    //   "decryptedSek": "5g1TyTie7yoslU3DrbYATa7mWyPazlODE7cEh5Vy4Ho="
    // }
}