Minor clean-up to make Microsoft compiler shut up.

[openssl.git] / FAQ

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@@ -116,11 +116,14 @@ OpenSSL.  Information on the OpenSSL mailing lists is available from
 
 * Where can I get a compiled version of OpenSSL?
 
 
 * Where can I get a compiled version of OpenSSL?
 

+You can finder pointers to binary distributions in
+http://www.openssl.org/related/binaries.html .
+

 Some applications that use OpenSSL are distributed in binary form.
 When using such an application, you don't need to install OpenSSL
 yourself; the application will include the required parts (e.g. DLLs).
 
 Some applications that use OpenSSL are distributed in binary form.
 When using such an application, you don't need to install OpenSSL
 yourself; the application will include the required parts (e.g. DLLs).
 

-If you want to install OpenSSL on a Windows system and you don't have
+If you want to build OpenSSL on a Windows system and you don't have

 a C compiler, read the "Mingw32" section of INSTALL.W32 for information
 on how to obtain and install the free GNU C compiler.
 
 a C compiler, read the "Mingw32" section of INSTALL.W32 for information
 on how to obtain and install the free GNU C compiler.
 


@@ -646,26 +649,26 @@ built OpenSSL with /MD your application must use /MD and cannot use /MDd.
 * How do I read or write a DER encoded buffer using the ASN1 functions?
 
 You have two options. You can either use a memory BIO in conjunction
 * How do I read or write a DER encoded buffer using the ASN1 functions?
 
 You have two options. You can either use a memory BIO in conjunction

-with the i2d_XXX_bio() or d2i_XXX_bio() functions or you can use the
-i2d_XXX(), d2i_XXX() functions directly. Since these are often the
+with the i2d_*_bio() or d2i_*_bio() functions or you can use the
+i2d_*(), d2i_*() functions directly. Since these are often the

 cause of grief here are some code fragments using PKCS7 as an example:
 
 cause of grief here are some code fragments using PKCS7 as an example:
 

-unsigned char *buf, *p;
-int len;
+ unsigned char *buf, *p;
+ int len;

 
 

-len = i2d_PKCS7(p7, NULL);
-buf = OPENSSL_malloc(len); /* or Malloc, error checking omitted */
-p = buf;
-i2d_PKCS7(p7, &p);
+ len = i2d_PKCS7(p7, NULL);
+ buf = OPENSSL_malloc(len); /* or Malloc, error checking omitted */
+ p = buf;
+ i2d_PKCS7(p7, &p);

 
 At this point buf contains the len bytes of the DER encoding of
 p7.
 
 The opposite assumes we already have len bytes in buf:
 
 
 At this point buf contains the len bytes of the DER encoding of
 p7.
 
 The opposite assumes we already have len bytes in buf:
 

-unsigned char *p;
-p = buf;
-p7 = d2i_PKCS7(NULL, &p, len);
+ unsigned char *p;
+ p = buf;
+ p7 = d2i_PKCS7(NULL, &p, len);

 
 At this point p7 contains a valid PKCS7 structure of NULL if an error
 occurred. If an error occurred ERR_print_errors(bio) should give more
 
 At this point p7 contains a valid PKCS7 structure of NULL if an error
 occurred. If an error occurred ERR_print_errors(bio) should give more