gnutls_load_file3
Api function
Usage
#include <gnutls/gnutls.h>
int gnutls_load_file(const char * filename, gnutls_datum_t * data);
Arguments
const char * filename
|
the name of the file to load |
|---|---|
gnutls_datum_t * data
|
Where the file will be stored |
Overview
This function will load a file into a datum. The data are zero terminated but the terminating null is not included in length. The returned data are allocated using gnutls_malloc().
Note that this function is not designed for reading sensitive materials, such as private keys, on practical applications. When the reading fails in the middle, the partially loaded content might remain on memory.
Returns
On success, GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS (0) is returned, otherwise an error code is returned.
Since 3.1.0
Releases
7 releases since Debian 8 (Jessie); the text changed 6 times.