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| author |   jmc <jmc@openbsd.org> | 2016-12-02 19:28:41 +0000 |
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| committer | jmc <jmc@openbsd.org> | 2016-12-02 19:28:41 +0000 |
| commit | b5b3773bc8018b5b33139b35ec1688258f96ab15 (patch) | |
| tree | baf2183e7c29f06dc46353674559f2171295cd42 /lib/libcrypto/man/RSA_get_ex_new_index.3 | |
| parent | Clean up leftovers from r1.442. (diff) | |
| download | wireguard-openbsd-b5b3773bc8018b5b33139b35ec1688258f96ab15.tar.xz wireguard-openbsd-b5b3773bc8018b5b33139b35ec1688258f96ab15.zip | |
minor cleanup;
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libcrypto/man/RSA_get_ex_new_index.3')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libcrypto/man/RSA_get_ex_new_index.3 | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libcrypto/man/RSA_get_ex_new_index.3 b/lib/libcrypto/man/RSA_get_ex_new_index.3 index 559d3ee110c..34767516309 100644 --- a/lib/libcrypto/man/RSA_get_ex_new_index.3 +++ b/lib/libcrypto/man/RSA_get_ex_new_index.3 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: RSA_get_ex_new_index.3,v 1.3 2016/11/29 16:46:41 schwarze Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: RSA_get_ex_new_index.3,v 1.4 2016/12/02 19:28:41 jmc Exp $ .\" OpenSSL 35cb565a Nov 19 15:49:30 2015 -0500 .\" .\" This file was written by Ulf Moeller <ulf@openssl.org> and @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED .\" OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: November 29 2016 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: December 2 2016 $ .Dt RSA_GET_EX_NEW_INDEX 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ .Sh DESCRIPTION Several OpenSSL structures can have application specific data attached to them. -This has several potential uses, it can be used to cache data associated +This has several potential uses: it can be used to cache data associated with a structure (for example the hash of some part of the structure) or some additional data (for example a handle to the data in an external library). @@ -145,13 +145,14 @@ important because the optional functions are called in order of increasing index value. .Pp .Fn RSA_set_ex_data -is used to set application specific data, the data is supplied in the +is used to set application specific data. +The data is supplied in the .Fa arg parameter and its precise meaning is up to the application. .Pp .Fn RSA_get_ex_data is used to retrieve application specific data. -The data is returned to the application, this will be the same value as +The data is returned to the application, which will be the same value as supplied to a previous .Fn RSA_set_ex_data call. |