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  • Committer: Bazaar Package Importer
  • Author(s): Kurt Roeckx
  • Date: 2005-12-13 21:37:42 UTC
  • mto: (11.1.1 lenny)
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 4.
  • Revision ID: james.westby@ubuntu.com-20051213213742-d0ydaylf80l16bj1
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 #include <openssl/x509.h>
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 X509 *d2i_X509(X509 **px, unsigned char **in, int len);
 
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 X509 *d2i_X509(X509 **px, const unsigned char **in, int len);
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 int i2d_X509(X509 *x, unsigned char **out);
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 X509 *d2i_X509_bio(BIO *bp, X509 **x);
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The X509 encode and decode routines encode and parse an
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B<X509> structure, which represents an X509 certificate.
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d2i_X509() attempts to decode B<len> bytes at B<*out>. If 
 
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d2i_X509() attempts to decode B<len> bytes at B<*in>. If 
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successful a pointer to the B<X509> structure is returned. If an error
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occurred then B<NULL> is returned. If B<px> is not B<NULL> then the
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returned structure is written to B<*px>. If B<*px> is not B<NULL>
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then it is assumed that B<*px> contains a valid B<X509>
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structure and an attempt is made to reuse it. If the call is
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successful B<*out> is incremented to the byte following the
 
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successful B<*in> is incremented to the byte following the
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parsed data.
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i2d_X509() encodes the structure pointed to by B<x> into DER format.