MicrosoftCryptoProvider Class Reference

Wrapper for Microsoft crypto service provider. More...

#include <osrng.h>

Public Types
typedef unsigned long	ProviderHandle

Public Member Functions
	MicrosoftCryptoProvider ()
	Construct a MicrosoftCryptoProvider.
ProviderHandle	GetProviderHandle () const
	Retrieves the provider handle.

Detailed Description

Wrapper for Microsoft crypto service provider.

See also

Definition at line 38 of file osrng.h.

Member Typedef Documentation

ProviderHandle

unsigned long MicrosoftCryptoProvider::ProviderHandle

Definition at line 52 of file osrng.h.

Member Function Documentation

GetProviderHandle()

ProviderHandle MicrosoftCryptoProvider::GetProviderHandle ( ) const

inline

Retrieves the provider handle.

Returns

CryptoAPI provider handle

If USE_MS_CRYPTOAPI is in effect, then CryptAcquireContext() acquires then handle and CryptReleaseContext() releases the handle upon destruction. If USE_MS_CNGAPI is in effect, then BCryptOpenAlgorithmProvider() acquires then handle and BCryptCloseAlgorithmProvider() releases the handle upon destruction.

Definition at line 66 of file osrng.h.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• osrng.h