represent both an internal, constant, OID and a dynamically-created one.
The latter cannot be constant because it needs to be freed after use.
+=head1 RETURN VALUES
+
+OBJ_nid2obj() returns an B<ASN1_OBJECT> structure or B<NULL> is an
+error occurred.
+
+OBJ_nid2ln() and OBJ_nid2sn() returns a valid string or B<NULL>
+on error.
+
+OBJ_obj2nid(), OBJ_ln2nid(), OBJ_sn2nid() and OBJ_txt2nid() return
+a NID or B<NID_undef> on error.
+
=head1 EXAMPLES
Create an object for B<commonName>:
be set to a positive value. A buffer length of 80 should be more
than enough to handle any OID encountered in practice.
-=head1 RETURN VALUES
-
-OBJ_nid2obj() returns an B<ASN1_OBJECT> structure or B<NULL> is an
-error occurred.
-
-OBJ_nid2ln() and OBJ_nid2sn() returns a valid string or B<NULL>
-on error.
-
-OBJ_obj2nid(), OBJ_ln2nid(), OBJ_sn2nid() and OBJ_txt2nid() return
-a NID or B<NID_undef> on error.
-
=head1 SEE ALSO
L<ERR_get_error(3)>