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Windows Credentials Manager / Apple Keychain - Create or Update a Secret

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

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

Note: This example requires Chilkat v10.1.0 or later.

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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.

    const secrets = try chilkat.Secrets.init();
    defer secrets.deinit();

    // On Windows, this is the Windows Credentials Manager
    // On MacOS/iOS, it is the Apple Keychain
    secrets.setLocation("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.
    const json = try chilkat.JsonObject.init();
    defer json.deinit();
    json.updateString("appName", "Test") catch {};
    json.updateString("service", "Something") catch {};
    json.updateString("domain", "Xyz") catch {};
    json.updateString("username", "Abc") catch {};

    // Create or update the secret.
    secrets.updateSecretStr(json, "This is the secret.") catch {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try secrets.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
        return;
    };

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