Name

gnutls_pubkey_get_pk_algorithm — API function

Synopsis

#include <gnutls/gnutls.h>
int gnutls_pubkey_get_pk_algorithm( gnutls_pubkey_t key,
  unsigned int * bits);
 

ARGUMENTS

gnutls_pubkey_t key

should contain a gnutls_pubkey_t structure

unsigned int * bits

If set will return the number of bits of the parameters (may be NULL)

DESCRIPTION

This function will return the public key algorithm of a public key and if possible will return a number of bits that indicates the security parameter of the key.

RETURNS

a member of the gnutls_pk_algorithm_t enumeration on success, or a negative error code on error.

SINCE

2.12.0

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug-gnutls@gnu.org>. GnuTLS home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/ General help using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

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

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