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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/man3/ASN1_TYPE_get.pod')
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man3/ASN1_TYPE_get.pod b/doc/man3/ASN1_TYPE_get.pod index fb797220a47f..f14850b39f59 100644 --- a/doc/man3/ASN1_TYPE_get.pod +++ b/doc/man3/ASN1_TYPE_get.pod @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ up after the call. ASN1_TYPE_set1() sets the value of B<a> to B<type> a copy of B<value>. ASN1_TYPE_cmp() compares ASN.1 types B<a> and B<b> and returns 0 if -they are identical and non-zero otherwise. +they are identical and nonzero otherwise. ASN1_TYPE_unpack_sequence() attempts to parse the SEQUENCE present in B<t> using the ASN.1 structure B<it>. If successful it returns a pointer @@ -62,12 +62,12 @@ length octets). ASN1_TYPE_cmp() may not return zero if two types are equivalent but have different encodings. For example the single content octet of the boolean TRUE -value under BER can have any non-zero encoding but ASN1_TYPE_cmp() will +value under BER can have any nonzero encoding but ASN1_TYPE_cmp() will only return zero if the values are the same. If either or both of the parameters passed to ASN1_TYPE_cmp() is NULL the -return value is non-zero. Technically if both parameters are NULL the two -types could be absent OPTIONAL fields and so should match, however passing +return value is nonzero. Technically if both parameters are NULL the two +types could be absent OPTIONAL fields and so should match, however, passing NULL values could also indicate a programming error (for example an unparsable type which returns NULL) for types which do B<not> match. So applications should handle the case of two absent values separately. @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ ASN1_TYPE_set() does not return a value. ASN1_TYPE_set1() returns 1 for success and 0 for failure. -ASN1_TYPE_cmp() returns 0 if the types are identical and non-zero otherwise. +ASN1_TYPE_cmp() returns 0 if the types are identical and nonzero otherwise. ASN1_TYPE_unpack_sequence() returns a pointer to an ASN.1 structure or NULL on failure. |