Name

gnutls_srp_base64_encode — Encode raw data using SRP-Base64

Synopsis

#include <gnutls/gnutls.h>
int gnutls_srp_base64_encode( const gnutls_datum_t *   data,
  char *   result,
  size_t *   result_size);

ARGUMENTS

const gnutls_datum_t * data

contain the raw data

char * result

the place where base64 data will be copied

size_t * result_size

holds the size of the result

DESCRIPTION

This function will convert the given data to printable data, using the base64 encoding, as used in the libsrp. This is the encoding used in SRP password files. If the provided buffer is not long enough GNUTLS_E_SHORT_MEMORY_BUFFER is returned.

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

RETURNS

GNUTLS_E_SHORT_MEMORY_BUFFER if the buffer given is not long enough, or 0 on success.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug-gnutls@gnu.org>.

SEE ALSO

The full documentation for gnutls is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and gnutls programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info gnutls

should give you access to the complete manual.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2008 Free Software Foundation.

Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are preserved on all copies.