The "pgp" Package
These routines are meant to provide a simple interface to PGP.
Library: karma
Link With: -lkarma
Functions
Functions
char *
pgp_decrypt (CONST char *ciphertext, unsigned int ciphertext_length,
unsigned int *plaintext_length)
Decrypt a block of data using PGP and PGPdaemon.
Parameters:
- ciphertext :
The input ciphertext data.
- ciphertext_length :
The length of the input ciphertext data.
- plaintext_length :
The length of the decrypted data is written here.
Returns: A pointer to the plaintext data on success, else NULL.
Multithreading Level: Unsafe
char *
pgp_encrypt (CONST char *plaintext, unsigned int plaintext_length,
CONST char **recipients, unsigned int num_recipients,
unsigned int *ciphertext_length, flag ascii_armour)
Encrypt a block of data using PGP.
Parameters:
- plaintext :
The input plaintext data.
- plaintext_length :
The length of the input plaintext data.
- recipients :
The list of recipients to encrypt for.
- num_recipients :
The number of recipients in the recipient list.
- ciphertext_length :
The length of the encrypted data is written here.
- ascii_armour :
If TRUE, the ciphertext is ASCII armoured, suitable for
transmitting through Email.
Returns: A pointer to the ciphertext data on success, else NULL.
Multithreading Level: Unsafe
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