gnutls_x509_crt_init(3)

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version 3.8.13 · 7 versions
, in alpine 3.22, alpine 3.23, alpine 3.24, arch rolling, fedora 43, fedora 44, ubuntu stonking

💖 gnutls_x509_crt_init(3) 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the gnutls manual — yes, that gnutls, the TLS library of all time. this page is about gnutls_x509_crt_init, and it's genuinely one of the easiest little guys in the whole API. let's get into it 🎀

✨ NAME ✨

gnutls_x509_crt_init — it's an API function, babes. that's the whole job description. 💅

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

#include <gnutls/x509.h>

int gnutls_x509_crt_init(gnutls_x509_crt_t * cert);

look at her. clean. minimal. iconic. ✨

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

  • gnutls_x509_crt_t * cert — bestie this is just a pointer to the type you wanna initialize. that's it. that's the whole argument. she's low maintenance 🫶

👑 DESCRIPTION 👑

so what does it actually do? this function will initialize an X.509 certificate structure. literally that's it. you hand her the address of your gnutls_x509_crt_t, she sets it up all nice and ready for you, and then you go do your cert things. main character setup energy, no cap 💖

⭐ RETURNS ⭐

  • on success, GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS (0) is returned 🎉
  • otherwise, you get a negative error value. so like, check your return codes bestie, please 😭

🙈 REPORTING BUGS 🙈

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💀 SEE ALSO 💀

the full documentation for gnutls is maintained as a Texinfo manual. if the /usr/share/doc/gnutls/ directory does not contain the HTML form, go visit:

https://www.gnutls.org/manual/

like, go. click. read. iykyk 📚✨

and that's the whole page bestie!! this one came to you from gnutls 3.8.13 — go forth and initialize those certificates, you absolute legend 👑💅🌸 mwah!! 🫶

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