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Name

rmd - routines for ripe-md160 message digests

Synopsis

#include <rmd.h>

byte *
do_ripe_md(char *file)

byte *
RMD_buf(char *buf, int len)

Description

Do_ripe_md() produces a ripe-md160 message digest of the file file and prints it on standard output. RMD_buf() runs ripe-md160 on buf with length len.

Return Values

Both functions return a pointer to an array where the digest is stored. The array has size RMDsize/8; thus 20 in case of RIPE-MD160.

See Also

rmd(1) ripe-md160.ps in the ripe-md160 directory of this distribution.

History

The do_ripe_md() and RMD_buf() funtions are part of MCNTP, the diploma thesis Transport of NetNews via IP-multicast of the author.

Author

Heiko W.Rupp (hwr@pilhuhn.de)

Bugs

None known yet. If you find any, then please report them to <mcntpbugs@pilhuhn.de>


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