Exposing the gcry_md_hash_buffers_extract function

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Fri Mar 8 10:24:02 CET 2024


On Fri,  8 Mar 2024 15:28, NIIBE Yutaka said:

> While we have gcry_md_hash_buffers in libgcrypt, and
> _gcry_md_hash_buffers_extract internally, we don't have the
> gcry_md_hash_buffers_extract function exposed.

I think we should use a better name for that function.

gcry_md_hash_buffers_extract is the same as gcry_md_hash_buffers with
the addition of the size of the provided result buffer.  Thus
gcry_md_hash_buffers_ext sounds like a better name to me

> Shall I do that for next libgcrypt release?

Yep.


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner

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