Discard BIO_set(BIO* bio) method

[openssl.git] / doc / crypto / BIO_new.pod

diff --git a/doc/crypto/BIO_new.pod b/doc/crypto/BIO_new.pod
index 8e42e650a21e7d61d9f048bbea5c31c0bd2653f8..006cf5925c236119c904890f92d9d8df9c869968 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/crypto/BIO_new.pod
+++ b/doc/crypto/BIO_new.pod
@@ -2,14 +2,15 @@
 
 =head1 NAME
 
-BIO_new, BIO_set, BIO_up_ref, BIO_free, BIO_vfree, BIO_free_all - BIO allocation and freeing functions
+BIO_new, BIO_up_ref, BIO_free, BIO_vfree, BIO_free_all,
+BIO_set - BIO allocation and freeing functions
 
 =head1 SYNOPSIS
 
  #include <openssl/bio.h>
 
  BIO *  BIO_new(const BIO_METHOD *type);
- int    BIO_set(BIO *a,const BIO_METHOD *type);
+ int    BIO_set(BIO *a, const BIO_METHOD *type);
  int    BIO_up_ref(BIO *a);
  int    BIO_free(BIO *a);
  void   BIO_vfree(BIO *a);
@@ -19,8 +20,6 @@ BIO_new, BIO_set, BIO_up_ref, BIO_free, BIO_vfree, BIO_free_all - BIO allocation
 
 The BIO_new() function returns a new BIO using method B<type>.
 
-BIO_set() sets the method of an already existing BIO.
-
 BIO_up_ref() increments the reference count associated with the BIO object.
 
 BIO_free() frees up a single BIO, BIO_vfree() also frees up a single BIO
@@ -51,6 +50,10 @@ in a memory leak.
 Calling BIO_free_all() on a single BIO has the same effect as calling BIO_free()
 on it other than the discarded return value.
 
+=head1 HISTORY
+
+BIO_set() was removed in OpenSSL 1.1.0 as BIO type is now opaque.
+
 =head1 EXAMPLE
 
 Create a memory BIO: