class tcpsocket::PrivateKey

Class to manage private key values

Child Classes

Class to manage private key values

PrivateKey(): Constructs the private key
void* get(): Provides a pointer to the EVP_PKEY data structure
PrivateKey::LoadResult loadDERFile(const std::string& filename): Loads a private key from a DER file
PrivateKey::LoadResult loadPEMFile(const std::string& filename, const char* password): Loads a private key from a PEM file
~PrivateKey(): Destroys the private key

Public Members

enum LoadResult

Results of loading a certificate

Member Documentation

enum LoadResult

Results of loading a certificate

noError

no error occured

fileNotFound

the file was not found

PrivateKey ()

Constructs the private key

~PrivateKey ()

Destroys the private key

PrivateKey::LoadResult loadPEMFile (const std::string& filename, const char* password)

Loads a private key from a PEM file


Parameters:: the - name of the file to load.
password - [optional] a password controlling access to the file.
Returns:: the success of loading the file

PrivateKey::LoadResult loadDERFile (const std::string& filename)

Loads a private key from a DER file

void* get ()

Provides a pointer to the EVP_PKEY data structure