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diff --git a/openssl/doc/crypto/DH_new.pod b/openssl/doc/crypto/DH_new.pod new file mode 100644 index 000000000..60c930093 --- /dev/null +++ b/openssl/doc/crypto/DH_new.pod @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +=pod + +=head1 NAME + +DH_new, DH_free - allocate and free DH objects + +=head1 SYNOPSIS + + #include <openssl/dh.h> + + DH* DH_new(void); + + void DH_free(DH *dh); + +=head1 DESCRIPTION + +DH_new() allocates and initializes a B<DH> structure. + +DH_free() frees the B<DH> structure and its components. The values are +erased before the memory is returned to the system. + +=head1 RETURN VALUES + +If the allocation fails, DH_new() returns B<NULL> and sets an error +code that can be obtained by L<ERR_get_error(3)|ERR_get_error(3)>. Otherwise it returns +a pointer to the newly allocated structure. + +DH_free() returns no value. + +=head1 SEE ALSO + +L<dh(3)|dh(3)>, L<ERR_get_error(3)|ERR_get_error(3)>, +L<DH_generate_parameters(3)|DH_generate_parameters(3)>, +L<DH_generate_key(3)|DH_generate_key(3)> + +=head1 HISTORY + +DH_new() and DH_free() are available in all versions of SSLeay and OpenSSL. + +=cut |