Crypto++ 8.8
Free C++ class library of cryptographic schemes
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

typedef 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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