Computing the shared secret with Diffie-Hellman

Load the Diffie-Hellman parameters from a PEM file, the other peer's public key from an XML file and compute the shared secret.

Function generateKey is called with a 0, parameters are already filled.

FUNCTION BuildSharedSecret(DHdoc)
  DEFINE myKey, othersPubKey, sharedSecret xml.CryptoKey
  DEFINE DHdoc xml.DomDocument
  LET myKey =
    xml.CryptoKey.Create("http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#DHKeyValue")
  LET othersPubKey =
    xml.CryptoKey.Create("http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#DHKeyValue " )
  TRY
    CALL othersPubKey.loadPublic(DHdoc)

    # populate myKey with the parameters previously generated by the
    # other peer.
    CALL myKey.loadPEM("DHParam.pem")

    # Randomly generate a private key and compute the public key. Key
    # length is the parameters length.
    CALL myKey.generateKey(0)
    LET sharedSecret = myKey.computeKey(othersPubKey,
      "http://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#hmac-sha1")

  CATCH
    DISPLAY "ERROR : should not raise exception”
    EXIT PROGRAM (-1)
  END TRY
END FUNCTION