DH_NEW(3) OpenSSL DH_NEW(3)NAME
DH_new, DH_free - allocate and free DH objects
SYNOPSIS
#include <openssl/dh.h>
DH* DH_new(void);
void DH_free(DH *dh);
DESCRIPTIONDH_new() allocates and initializes a DH structure.
DH_free() frees the DH structure and its components. The
values are erased before the memory is returned to the sys-
tem.
RETURN VALUES
If the allocation fails, DH_new() returns NULL and sets an
error code that can be obtained by ERR_get_error(3). Other-
wise it returns a pointer to the newly allocated structure.
DH_free() returns no value.
SEE ALSOdh(3), ERR_get_error(3), DH_generate_parameters(3),
DH_generate_key(3)HISTORYDH_new() and DH_free() are available in all versions of
SSLeay and OpenSSL.
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