[openssl-dev] Missing API features

Matt Caswell matt at openssl.org
Mon Apr 20 22:17:36 UTC 2015



On 20/04/15 21:34, Richard Moore wrote:
> 
> 
> On 20 April 2015 at 21:25, Salz, Rich <rsalz at akamai.com
> <mailto:rsalz at akamai.com>> wrote:
> 
>     What is the information you’re looking for? “kx=X25519” or
>     kx=”2KRSA”  or … ?  I picked those because sometimes there’s a
>     keysize, and other times it’s implicit, for example.  The internal
>     table is going to need restructuring.
> 
> 
> In the case of Qt both of those would work - the API we provide looks
> like this: http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qsslcipher.html
> The basic idea is to provide the information to people using the API so
> that they can use it when describing the cipher to users. To be honest,
> I'm not sure how much of this users will actually understand in
> practice, but that's a different problem.

Could we get this added to the wiki so we don't forget about it?

Matt


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