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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/man3/d2i_X509.pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/man3/d2i_X509.pod | 12 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man3/d2i_X509.pod b/doc/man3/d2i_X509.pod index a8319bd4715b..e42049d2baec 100644 --- a/doc/man3/d2i_X509.pod +++ b/doc/man3/d2i_X509.pod @@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ i2d_X509_VAL, =for comment generic - TYPE *d2i_TYPE(TYPE **a, unsigned char **ppin, long length); + TYPE *d2i_TYPE(TYPE **a, const unsigned char **ppin, long length); TYPE *d2i_TYPE_bio(BIO *bp, TYPE **a); TYPE *d2i_TYPE_fp(FILE *fp, TYPE **a); @@ -436,8 +436,8 @@ The actual TYPE structure passed to i2d_TYPE() must be a valid populated B<TYPE> structure -- it B<cannot> simply be fed with an empty structure such as that returned by TYPE_new(). -The encoded data is in binary form and may contain embedded zeroes. -Therefore any FILE pointers or BIOs should be opened in binary mode. +The encoded data is in binary form and may contain embedded zeros. +Therefore, any FILE pointers or BIOs should be opened in binary mode. Functions such as strlen() will B<not> return the correct length of the encoded structure. @@ -529,7 +529,8 @@ Allocate and encode the DER encoding of an X509 structure: Attempt to decode a buffer: X509 *x; - unsigned char *buf, *p; + unsigned char *buf; + const unsigned char *p; int len; /* Set up buf and len to point to the input buffer. */ @@ -541,7 +542,8 @@ Attempt to decode a buffer: Alternative technique: X509 *x; - unsigned char *buf, *p; + unsigned char *buf; + const unsigned char *p; int len; /* Set up buf and len to point to the input buffer. */ |