shishi_key_from_string(3)

shishi_key_from_string3

Api function

Usage

#include <shishi.h>

int shishi_key_from_string(Shishi * handle, int32_t type, const char * password, size_t passwordlen, const char * salt, size_t saltlen, const char * parameter, Shishi_key ** outkey);

Arguments

Shishi * handle

Shishi library handle create by shishi_init().

int32_t type

type of key.

const char * password

input array containing password.

size_t passwordlen

length of input array containing password.

const char * salt

input array containing salt.

size_t saltlen

length of input array containing salt.

const char * parameter

input array with opaque encryption type specific information.

Shishi_key ** outkey

pointer to structure that will hold newly created key information

Overview

Create a new Key information structure, and set the key type and key value using shishi_string_to_key(). KEY contains a newly allocated structure only if this function is successful.

Return value

Returns SHISHI_OK iff successful.

Releases

10 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 5 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7
  5. 8–11
  6. 12–13

Reporting bugs

Report bugs to <[email protected]>. GNU Shishi home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/shishi/ General help using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

From shishi-doc 1.0.3-5 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.