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ssh_buffer

NAME

Ssh_buffer - buffer handling

Functions

void buffer_free (BUFFER *buffer)
desallocate a buffer
void * buffer_get (BUFFER *buffer)
get a pointer on the head of the buffer
int buffer_get_len (BUFFER *buffer)
get length of the buffer, not counting position
BUFFER * buffer_new ()
creates a new buffer

Detailed Description

buffer handling

defgroup ssh_buffer

Function Documentation

void buffer_free (BUFFER * buffer)

desallocate a buffer

Parameters:

buffer buffer to free

void* buffer_get (BUFFER * buffer)

get a pointer on the head of the buffer

Parameters:

buffer buffer

Returns:

data pointer on the head. Doesn't take position into account.

Warning:

don't expect data to be nul-terminated

See also:

buffer_get_rest()
buffer_get_len()

int buffer_get_len (BUFFER * buffer)

get length of the buffer, not counting position

Parameters:

buffer

Returns:

length of the buffer

See also:

buffer_get()

BUFFER* buffer_new ()

creates a new buffer

Returns:

a new initialized buffer