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+/**
+ * @file hmac_signer.h
+ *
+ * @brief Interface of hmac_signer_t.
+ *
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2005-2006 Martin Willi
+ * Copyright (C) 2005 Jan Hutter
+ * Hochschule fuer Technik Rapperswil
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
+ * Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
+ * option) any later version. See <http://www.fsf.org/copyleft/gpl.txt>.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
+ * or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
+ * for more details.
+ */
+
+#ifndef HMAC_SIGNER_H_
+#define HMAC_SIGNER_H_
+
+typedef struct hmac_signer_t hmac_signer_t;
+
+#include <crypto/signers/signer.h>
+#include <crypto/hashers/hasher.h>
+
+/**
+ * @brief Implementation of signer_t interface using HMAC.
+ *
+ * HMAC uses a standard hash function implemented in a hasher_t to build
+ * a MAC.
+ *
+ * @ingroup signers
+ */
+struct hmac_signer_t {
+
+ /**
+ * generic signer_t interface for this signer
+ */
+ signer_t signer_interface;
+};
+
+/**
+ * @brief Creates a new hmac_signer_t.
+ *
+ * HMAC signatures are often truncated to shorten them to a more usable, but
+ * still secure enough length.
+ * Block size must be equal or smaller then the hash algorithms
+ * hash.
+ *
+ * @param hash_algoritm Hash algorithm to use with signer
+ * @param block_size Size of resulting signature (truncated to block_size)
+ * @return
+ * - hmac_signer_t
+ * - NULL if hash algorithm not supported
+ *
+ * @ingroup signers
+ */
+hmac_signer_t *hmac_signer_create(hash_algorithm_t hash_algoritm,
+ size_t block_size);
+
+
+#endif /*HMAC_SIGNER_H_*/