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 value on error.

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/

COPYRIGHT¶

Copyright © 2008 Free Software Foundation.
Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright notice and this notice are preserved.

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.