method

compute_key

v1_9_2_180 - Show latest stable - Class: OpenSSL::PKey::DH

compute_key(p1)

public

Parameters

pub_bn is a OpenSSL::BN.

Returns aString containing a shared secret computed from the other parties public value.

See DH_compute_key() for further information.

static VALUE
ossl_dh_compute_key(VALUE self, VALUE pub)
{
    DH *dh;
    EVP_PKEY *pkey;
    BIGNUM *pub_key;
    VALUE str;
    int len;

    GetPKeyDH(self, pkey);
    dh = pkey->pkey.dh;
    pub_key = GetBNPtr(pub);
    len = DH_size(dh);
    str = rb_str_new(0, len);
    if ((len = DH_compute_key((unsigned char *)RSTRING_PTR(str), pub_key, dh)) < 0) {
        ossl_raise(eDHError, NULL);
    }
    rb_str_set_len(str, len);

    return str;
}

compute_key

Parameters

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