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1 /* -*-c-*-
2 *
3 * $Id: group-parse.c,v 1.3 2004/04/08 01:36:15 mdw Exp $
4 *
5 * Parse group description strings
6 *
7 * (c) 2004 Straylight/Edgeware
8 */
9
10 /*----- Licensing notice --------------------------------------------------*
11 *
12 * This file is part of Trivial IP Encryption (TrIPE).
13 *
14 * TrIPE is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
15 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
16 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
17 * (at your option) any later version.
18 *
19 * TrIPE is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
20 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
21 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
22 * GNU General Public License for more details.
23 *
24 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
25 * along with TrIPE; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
26 * Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
27 */
28
29 /*----- Header files ------------------------------------------------------*/
30
31 #include "group.h"
32 #include "dh.h"
33
34 /*----- Main code ---------------------------------------------------------*/
35
36 /* --- @group_parse@ --- *
37 *
38 * Arguments: @qd_parse *qd@ = quick-and-dirty parser
39 *
40 * Returns: Group pointer, or null for failure.
41 *
42 * Use: Parses a group description and returns the group. This has
43 * the form `TYPE { SPEC }' where TYPE is `prime' or `ec', and
44 * SPEC is the appropriate kind of group specification of the
45 * given type.
46 */
47
48 group *group_parse(qd_parse *qd)
49 {
50 group *g = 0;
51
52 switch (qd_enum(qd, "prime,ec")) {
53 case 0: {
54 dh_param dp;
55 qd_delim(qd, '{');
56 if (dh_parse(qd, &dp)) goto ouch;
57 qd_delim(qd, '}');
58 g = group_prime(&dp);
59 dh_paramfree(&dp);
60 } break;
61 case 1: {
62 ec_info ei;
63 qd_delim(qd, '{');
64 if (ec_infoparse(qd, &ei)) goto ouch;
65 qd_delim(qd, '}');
66 g = group_ec(&ei);
67 } break;
68 }
69 if (!g) qd->e = "bad group parameters";
70 ouch:
71 return (g);
72 }
73
74 /* --- @group_fromstring@ --- *
75 *
76 * Arguments: @const char *p@ = pointer to string to read
77 * @group **gg@ = where to put the group pointer
78 *
79 * Returns: Null if OK, or an error string.
80 *
81 * Use: Parses a group spec from a string, and returns the group.
82 */
83
84 const char *group_fromstring(const char *p, group **gg)
85 {
86 group *g;
87 qd_parse qd;
88
89 qd.p = p;
90 qd.e = 0;
91 if ((g = group_parse(&qd)) == 0) return (qd.e);
92 if (!qd_eofp(&qd)) { G_DESTROYGROUP(g); return ("junk at end of string"); }
93 *gg = g;
94 return (0);
95 }
96
97 /*----- That's all, folks -------------------------------------------------*/