gnutls_hex2bin

Section: gnutls (3)
Updated: 3.7.1
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NAME

gnutls_hex2bin - API function

SYNOPSIS

#include <gnutls/gnutls.h>

int gnutls_hex2bin(const char * hex_data, size_t hex_size, void * bin_data, size_t * bin_size);

ARGUMENTS

const char * hex_data: string with data in hex format
size_t hex_size: size of hex data
void * bin_data: output array with binary data
size_t * bin_size: when calling should hold maximum size of bin_data , on return will hold actual length of bin_data .

DESCRIPTION

Convert a buffer with hex data to binary data. This function unlike gnutls_hex_decode() can parse hex data with separators between numbers. That is, it ignores any non-hex characters.

RETURNS

GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS on success, otherwise a negative error code.

SINCE

2.4.0

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bugs@gnutls.org>.
Home page: https://www.gnutls.org

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