gnutls_srp_base64_encode_alloc(3)

gnutls_srp_base64_encode_alloc3

Api function

Usage

#include <gnutls/gnutls.h>

int gnutls_srp_base64_encode_alloc(const gnutls_datum_t * data, gnutls_datum_t * result);

Arguments

const gnutls_datum_t * data

contains the raw data

gnutls_datum_t * result

will hold the newly allocated encoded data

Overview

This function will convert the given data to printable data, using the base64 encoding. This is the encoding used in SRP password files. This function will allocate the required memory to hold the encoded data.

You should use gnutls_free() to free the returned data.

Warning! This base64 encoding is not the "standard" encoding, so do not use it for non-SRP purposes.

Returns

0 on success, or an error code.

Releases

4 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 3 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 8

Reporting bugs

Report bugs to <[email protected]>.
Home page: http://www.gnutls.org

From gnutls-doc 3.3.8-6+deb8u7 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.