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eventhandlerdemo.cpp

The code below shows to implement a client side handler for password / passphrase / PIN and token requests from QCA and any associated providers.

/*
Copyright (C) 2007 Brad Hards <bradh@frogmouth.net>
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// QtCrypto has the declarations for all of QCA
#include <QtCrypto>
#include <QCoreApplication>
#include <iostream>
#ifdef QT_STATICPLUGIN
#include "import_plugins.h"
#endif
class ClientPassphraseHandler: public QObject
{
Q_OBJECT
public:
ClientPassphraseHandler(QObject *parent = 0) : QObject( parent )
{
// When the PasswordAsker or TokenAsker needs to interact
// with the user, it raises a signal. We connect that to a
// local slot to get the required information.
connect( &m_handler, SIGNAL( eventReady(int, const QCA::Event &) ),
SLOT( my_eventReady(int, const QCA::Event &) ) );
// Now that we are set up, we can start the EventHandler. Nothing
// will happen if you don't call this method.
m_handler.start();
}
private slots:
// This slot gets called when the provider needs a token inserted,
// or to get a passphrase / password / PIN.
void my_eventReady(int id, const QCA::Event &event)
{
// We can sanity check the event
if ( event. isNull() ) {
return;
}
// Events can be associated with a a keystore or a file/bytearray
// You can tell which by looking at the Source
if ( event. source() == QCA::Event::KeyStore ) {
std::cout << "Event is associated with a key store operation" << std::endl;
} else if ( event.source() == QCA::Event::Data ) {
std::cout << "Event is associated with a file or some other data" << std::endl;
// if the event comes from a file type operation, you can get the
// name / label using fileName()
std::cout << " Filename: " << qPrintable( event. fileName() ) << std::endl;
} else {
std::cout << "Unexpected Source for Event" << std::endl;
}
// There are different kinds of events.
if ( event. type() == QCA::Event::Token ) {
// You would typically ask the user to insert the token here
std::cout << "Request for token" << std::endl;
// we just fake it for this demo.
m_handler.tokenOkay( id );
// you could use m_handler.reject( id ) to refuse the token request
} else if ( event.type() == QCA::Event::Password ) {
std::cout << "Request for password, passphrase or PIN" << std::endl;
// and within the Password type, we have a few different styles.
if ( event. passwordStyle() == QCA::Event::StylePassword ) {
std::cout << " [Password request]" << std::endl;
} else if ( event.passwordStyle() == QCA::Event::StylePassphrase ) {
std::cout << " [Passphrase request]" << std::endl;
} else if ( event.passwordStyle() == QCA::Event::StylePIN ){
std::cout << " [PIN request]" << std::endl;
} else {
std::cout << " [unexpect request style]" << std::endl;
}
// You would typically request the password/PIN/passphrase.
// again, we just fake it.
m_handler.submitPassword( id, QCA::SecureArray( "hello" ) );
} else {
std::cout << "Unexpected event type" << std::endl;
}
}
private:
QCA::EventHandler m_handler;
};
void asker_procedure();
class AskerThread : public QThread
{
Q_OBJECT
protected:
virtual void run()
{
asker_procedure();
}
};
int main(int argc, char **argv)
{
// the Initializer object sets things up, and
// also does cleanup when it goes out of scope
QCA::Initializer init;
QCoreApplication exampleApp(argc, argv);
ClientPassphraseHandler cph;
// handler and asker cannot occur in the same thread
AskerThread askerThread;
QObject::connect(&askerThread, SIGNAL(finished()), &exampleApp, SLOT(quit()));
askerThread.start();
exampleApp.exec();
return 0;
}
void asker_procedure()
{
QCA::PasswordAsker pwAsker;
pwAsker. ask( QCA::Event::StylePassword, "foo.tmp", 0 );
pwAsker. waitForResponse();
std::cout << "Password was: " << pwAsker. password().toByteArray().data() << std::endl;
std::cout << std::endl << "Now do token:" << std::endl;
QCA::TokenAsker tokenAsker;
tokenAsker. ask( QCA::KeyStoreInfo( QCA::KeyStore::SmartCard, "Token Id", "Token Name" ), QCA::KeyStoreEntry(), 0 );
tokenAsker. waitForResponse();
if ( tokenAsker. accepted() ) {
std::cout << "Token was accepted" << std::endl;
} else {
std::cout << "Token was not accepted" << std::endl;
}
}
#include "eventhandlerdemo.moc"