asn1_der_decoding

NAME

asn1_der_decoding - Fill the structure *ELEMENT with values of a DER encoding string.

SYNOPSIS

#include <libtasn1.h> I asn1_retCode asn1_der_decoding(ASN1_TYPE * element , const void * ider , int len , char * errorDescription );

ARGUMENTS

"ASN1_TYPE pointer to an ASN1 structure.
"const vector that contains the DER encoding.
"int number of bytes of *ider: ider[0]..ider[len-1].
"char null-terminated string contains details when an error occurred.

DESCRIPTION

Fill the structure *ELEMENT with values of a DER encoding string. The sructure must just be created with function procedure, the *ELEMENT is deleted and set equal to ASN1_TYPE_EMPTY.

RETURNS

ASN1_SUCCESS

DER encoding OK.

ASN1_ELEMENT_NOT_FOUND

ELEMENT is ASN1_TYPE_EMPTY. ASN1_TAG_ERROR,ASN1_DER_ERROR: The der encoding doesn't match the structure NAME. *ELEMENT deleted.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc..
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.

SEE ALSO

The full documentation for libtasn1 is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and libtasn1 programs are properly installed at your site, the command
info libtasn1
should give you access to the complete manual.