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author | Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac@debian.org> | 2013-01-02 14:18:20 +0100 |
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committer | Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac@debian.org> | 2013-01-02 14:18:20 +0100 |
commit | c1343b3278cdf99533b7902744d15969f9d6fdc1 (patch) | |
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diff --git a/src/libfreeswan/atoasr.3 b/src/libfreeswan/atoasr.3 deleted file mode 100644 index 0b9a5fea3..000000000 --- a/src/libfreeswan/atoasr.3 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,185 +0,0 @@ -.TH IPSEC_ATOASR 3 "11 June 2001" -.SH NAME -ipsec atoasr \- convert ASCII to Internet address, subnet, or range -.br -ipsec rangetoa \- convert Internet address range to ASCII -.SH SYNOPSIS -.B "#include <freeswan.h> -.sp -.B "const char *atoasr(const char *src, size_t srclen," -.ti +1c -.B "char *type, struct in_addr *addrs);" -.br -.B "size_t rangetoa(struct in_addr *addrs, int format, -.ti +1c -.B "char *dst, size_t dstlen);" -.SH DESCRIPTION -These functions are obsolete; -there is no current equivalent, -because so far they have not proved useful. -.PP -.I Atoasr -converts an ASCII address, subnet, or address range -into a suitable combination of binary addresses -(in network byte order). -.I Rangetoa -converts an address range back into ASCII, -using dotted-decimal form for the addresses -(the other reverse conversions are handled by -.IR ipsec_addrtoa (3) -and -.IR ipsec_subnettoa (3)). -.PP -A single address can be any form acceptable to -.IR ipsec_atoaddr (3): -dotted decimal, DNS name, or hexadecimal number. -A subnet -specification uses the form \fInetwork\fB/\fImask\fR -interpreted by -.IR ipsec_atosubnet (3). -.PP -An address range is two -.IR ipsec_atoaddr (3) -addresses separated by a -.B ... -delimiter. -If there are four dots rather than three, the first is taken as -part of the begin address, -e.g. for a complete DNS name which ends with -.B . -to suppress completion attempts. -The begin address of a range must be -less than or equal to the end address. -.PP -The -.I srclen -parameter of -.I atoasr -specifies the length of the ASCII string pointed to by -.IR src ; -it is an error for there to be anything else -(e.g., a terminating NUL) within that length. -As a convenience for cases where an entire NUL-terminated string is -to be converted, -a -.I srclen -value of -.B 0 -is taken to mean -.BR strlen(src) . -.PP -The -.I type -parameter of -.I atoasr -must point to a -.B char -variable used to record which form was found. -The -.I addrs -parameter must point to a two-element array of -.B "struct in_addr" -which receives the results. -The values stored into -.BR *type , -and the corresponding values in the array, are: -.PP -.ta 3c +2c +3c - *type addrs[0] addrs[1] -.sp 0.8 -address \&\fB'a'\fR address - -.br -subnet \&\fB's'\fR network mask -.br -range \&\fB'r'\fR begin end -.PP -The -.I dstlen -parameter of -.I rangetoa -specifies the size of the -.I dst -parameter; -under no circumstances are more than -.I dstlen -bytes written to -.IR dst . -A result which will not fit is truncated. -.I Dstlen -can be zero, in which case -.I dst -need not be valid and no result is written, -but the return value is unaffected; -in all other cases, the (possibly truncated) result is NUL-terminated. -The -.I freeswan.h -header file defines a constant, -.BR RANGETOA_BUF , -which is the size of a buffer just large enough for worst-case results. -.PP -The -.I format -parameter of -.I rangetoa -specifies what format is to be used for the conversion. -The value -.B 0 -(not the ASCII character -.BR '0' , -but a zero value) -specifies a reasonable default, -and is in fact the only format currently available. -This parameter is a hedge against future needs. -.PP -.I Atoasr -returns NULL for success and -a pointer to a string-literal error message for failure; -see DIAGNOSTICS. -.I Rangetoa -returns -.B 0 -for a failure, and otherwise -always returns the size of buffer which would -be needed to -accommodate the full conversion result, including terminating NUL; -it is the caller's responsibility to check this against the size of -the provided buffer to determine whether truncation has occurred. -.SH SEE ALSO -ipsec_atoaddr(3), ipsec_atosubnet(3) -.SH DIAGNOSTICS -Fatal errors in -.I atoasr -are: -empty input; -error in -.IR ipsec_atoaddr (3) -or -.IR ipsec_atosubnet (3) -during conversion; -begin address of range exceeds end address. -.PP -Fatal errors in -.I rangetoa -are: -unknown format. -.SH HISTORY -Written for the FreeS/WAN project by Henry Spencer. -.SH BUGS -The restriction of error reports to literal strings -(so that callers don't need to worry about freeing them or copying them) -does limit the precision of error reporting. -.PP -The error-reporting convention lends itself -to slightly obscure code, -because many readers will not think of NULL as signifying success. -A good way to make it clearer is to write something like: -.PP -.RS -.nf -.B "const char *error;" -.sp -.B "error = atoasr( /* ... */ );" -.B "if (error != NULL) {" -.B " /* something went wrong */" -.fi -.RE |