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diff --git a/doc/functions/gnutls_range_split b/doc/functions/gnutls_range_split new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6f701a1 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/functions/gnutls_range_split @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ + + + + +@deftypefun {int} {gnutls_range_split} (gnutls_session_t @var{session}, const gnutls_range_st * @var{orig}, gnutls_range_st * @var{next}, gnutls_range_st * @var{remainder}) +@var{session}: is a @code{gnutls_session_t} type + +@var{orig}: is the original range provided by the user + +@var{next}: is the returned range that can be conveyed in a TLS record + +@var{remainder}: is the returned remaining range + +This function should be used when it is required to hide the length +of very long data that cannot be directly provided to @code{gnutls_record_send_range()} . +In that case this function should be called with the desired length +hiding range in @code{orig} . The returned @code{next} value should then be used in +the next call to @code{gnutls_record_send_range()} with the partial data. +That process should be repeated until @code{remainder} is (0,0). + +@strong{Returns:} 0 in case splitting succeeds, non zero in case of error. +Note that @code{orig} is not changed, while the values of @code{next} and @code{remainder} are modified to store the resulting values. +@end deftypefun |