Commit 9c39fa1e authored by Matt Caswell's avatar Matt Caswell
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Document SSL_CIPHER_get_handshake_digest()

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=head1 NAME

SSL_CIPHER_get_cipher_nid, SSL_CIPHER_get_digest_nid, SSL_CIPHER_get_kx_nid,
SSL_CIPHER_get_auth_nid, SSL_CIPHER_is_aead,
SSL_CIPHER_get_name, SSL_CIPHER_get_bits,
SSL_CIPHER_get_version, SSL_CIPHER_description
SSL_CIPHER_get_name,
SSL_CIPHER_get_bits,
SSL_CIPHER_get_version,
SSL_CIPHER_description,
SSL_CIPHER_get_cipher_nid,
SSL_CIPHER_get_digest_nid,
SSL_CIPHER_get_handshake_digest,
SSL_CIPHER_get_kx_nid,
SSL_CIPHER_get_auth_nid,
SSL_CIPHER_is_aead
- get SSL_CIPHER properties

=head1 SYNOPSIS
@@ -18,6 +24,7 @@ SSL_CIPHER_get_version, SSL_CIPHER_description
 char *SSL_CIPHER_description(const SSL_CIPHER *cipher, char *buf, int size);
 int SSL_CIPHER_get_cipher_nid(const SSL_CIPHER *c);
 int SSL_CIPHER_get_digest_nid(const SSL_CIPHER *c);
 const EVP_MD *SSL_CIPHER_get_handshake_digest(const SSL_CIPHER *c);
 int SSL_CIPHER_get_kx_nid(const SSL_CIPHER *c);
 int SSL_CIPHER_get_auth_nid(const SSL_CIPHER *c);
 int SSL_CIPHER_is_aead(const SSL_CIPHER *c);
@@ -38,8 +45,12 @@ If there is no cipher (e.g. for cipher suites with no encryption) then
B<NID_undef> is returned.

SSL_CIPHER_get_digest_nid() returns the digest NID corresponding to the MAC
used by B<c>. If there is no digest (e.g. for AEAD cipher suites) then
B<NID_undef> is returned.
used by B<c> during record encryption/decryption. If there is no digest (e.g.
for AEAD cipher suites) then B<NID_undef> is returned.

SSL_CIPHER_get_handshake_digest() returns an EVP_MD for the digest used during
the SSL/TLS handshake when using the SSL_CIPHER B<c>. Note that this may be
different to the digest used to calculate the MAC for encrypted records.

SSL_CIPHER_get_kx_nid() returns the key exchange NID corresponding to the method
used by B<c>. If there is no key exchange, then B<NID_undef> is returned.
@@ -109,10 +120,12 @@ Some examples for the output of SSL_CIPHER_description():
=head1 HISTORY

SSL_CIPHER_get_version() was updated to always return the correct protocol
string in OpenSSL 1.1.
string in OpenSSL 1.1.0.

SSL_CIPHER_description() was changed to return B<NULL> on error,
rather than a fixed string, in OpenSSL 1.1
rather than a fixed string, in OpenSSL 1.1.0.

SSL_CIPHER_get_handshake_digest() was added in OpenSSL 1.1.1.

=head1 SEE ALSO

@@ -121,7 +134,7 @@ L<SSL_get_ciphers(3)>, L<ciphers(1)>

=head1 COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2000-2016 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
Copyright 2000-2017 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.

Licensed under the OpenSSL license (the "License").  You may not use
this file except in compliance with the License.  You can obtain a copy