Re: [PHP-DEV] assymetric encryption functions based on OpenSSL From: Andi Gutmans (andi <email protected>)
Date: 11/13/00

At 09:24 PM 11/13/00 +0100, Stig Venaas wrote:
>On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 02:20:14PM -0600, Andrei Zmievski wrote:
> > On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, Stig Venaas wrote:
> > > The advantage of the current way is that you can do:
> > >
> > > $fp = fopen("http://www.www.ww/cert.pem");
> > > $x509 = openssl_read_x509($fp);
> > >
> > >
> > > How about both? I can check whether it's a string or a resource.
> >
> > Sorry, but how is it better than:
> >
> > $x509 = openssl_read_x509("http://www.www.ww/cert.pem");
>
>You're right, I thought this would be hard to do, but I guess I can
>use php_fopen_wrapper() behind the curtains. Will have a look at this.

As I mentioned, keep away from FILE *'s and from php_fopen_wrapper(). The
extension will be much more robust if it works with strings.

Andi

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