gnutls_privkey_get_seed

Section: gnutls (3)
Updated: 3.7.1
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NAME

gnutls_privkey_get_seed - API function

SYNOPSIS

#include <gnutls/abstract.h>

int gnutls_privkey_get_seed(gnutls_privkey_t key, gnutls_digest_algorithm_t * digest, void * seed, size_t * seed_size);

ARGUMENTS

gnutls_privkey_t key: should contain a gnutls_privkey_t type
gnutls_digest_algorithm_t * digest: if non-NULL it will contain the digest algorithm used for key generation (if applicable)
void * seed: where seed will be copied to
size_t * seed_size: originally holds the size of seed , will be updated with actual size

DESCRIPTION

This function will return the seed that was used to generate the given private key. That function will succeed only if the key was generated as a provable key.

RETURNS

On success, GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS (0) is returned, otherwise a negative error value.

SINCE

3.5.0

REPORTING BUGS

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

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