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hx509 name functions(3)       Heimdalx509library       hx509 name functions(3)

NAME
       hx509 name functions -

   Functions
       int hx509_name_to_string (const hx509_name name, char **str)
       int hx509_name_cmp (hx509_name n1, hx509_name n2)
       int hx509_parse_name (hx509_context context, const char *str,
           hx509_name *name)
       int hx509_name_copy (hx509_context context, const hx509_name from,
           hx509_name *to)
       int hx509_name_to_Name (const hx509_name from, Name *to)
       int hx509_name_expand (hx509_context context, hx509_name name,
           hx509_env env)
       void hx509_name_free (hx509_name *name)
       int hx509_unparse_der_name (const void *data, size_t length, char
           **str)
       int hx509_name_binary (const hx509_name name, heim_octet_string *os)
       int hx509_name_is_null_p (const hx509_name name)
       int hx509_general_name_unparse (GeneralName *name, char **str)

Detailed Description
       See the PKIX/X.509 Names for description and examples.

Function Documentation
   int hx509_general_name_unparse (GeneralName * name, char ** str)
       Unparse the hx509 name in name into a string.

       Parameters:
           name the name to print
           str an allocated string returns the name in string form

       Returns:
           An hx509 error code, see hx509_get_error_string().

   int hx509_name_binary (const hx509_name name, heim_octet_string * os)
       Convert a hx509_name object to DER encoded name.

       Parameters:
           name name to concert
           os data to a DER encoded name, free the resulting octet string with
           hx509_xfree(os->data).

       Returns:
           An hx509 error code, see hx509_get_error_string().

   int hx509_name_cmp (hx509_name n1, hx509_name n2)
       Compare to hx509 name object, useful for sorting.

       Parameters:
           n1 a hx509 name object.
           n2 a hx509 name object.

       Returns:
           0 the objects are the same, returns > 0 is n2 is 'larger' then n2,
           < 0 if n1 is 'smaller' then n2.

   int hx509_name_copy (hx509_context context, const hx509_name from,
       hx509_name * to)
       Copy a hx509 name object.

       Parameters:
           context A hx509 cotext.
           from the name to copy from
           to the name to copy to

       Returns:
           An hx509 error code, see hx509_get_error_string().

   int hx509_name_expand (hx509_context context, hx509_name name, hx509_env
       env)
       Expands variables in the name using env. Variables are on the form
       ${name}. Useful when dealing with certificate templates.

       Parameters:
           context A hx509 cotext.
           name the name to expand.
           env environment variable to expand.

       Returns:
           An hx509 error code, see hx509_get_error_string().

       Only UTF8String rdnSequence names are allowed

   void hx509_name_free (hx509_name * name)
       Free a hx509 name object, upond return *name will be NULL.

       Parameters:
           name a hx509 name object to be freed.

   int hx509_name_is_null_p (const hx509_name name)
       Unparse the hx509 name in name into a string.

       Parameters:
           name the name to check if its empty/null.

       Returns:
           non zero if the name is empty/null.

   int hx509_name_to_Name (const hx509_name from, Name * to)
       Convert a hx509_name into a Name.

       Parameters:
           from the name to copy from
           to the name to copy to

       Returns:
           An hx509 error code, see hx509_get_error_string().

   int hx509_name_to_string (const hx509_name name, char ** str)
       Convert the hx509 name object into a printable string. The resulting
       string should be freed with free().

       Parameters:
           name name to print
           str the string to return

       Returns:
           An hx509 error code, see hx509_get_error_string().

   int hx509_parse_name (hx509_context context, const char * str, hx509_name *
       name)
       Parse a string into a hx509 name object.

       Parameters:
           context A hx509 context.
           str a string to parse.
           name the resulting object, NULL in case of error.

       Returns:
           An hx509 error code, see hx509_get_error_string().

   int hx509_unparse_der_name (const void * data, size_t length, char ** str)
       Convert a DER encoded name info a string.

       Parameters:
           data data to a DER/BER encoded name
           length length of data
           str the resulting string, is NULL on failure.

       Returns:
           An hx509 error code, see hx509_get_error_string().

Version 1.5.3                     9 Dec 2012           hx509 name functions(3)