/* -*-c-*-
*
- * $Id: group.h,v 1.1 2004/04/01 12:50:09 mdw Exp $
+ * $Id: group.h,v 1.2 2004/04/03 03:32:05 mdw Exp $
*
* General cyclic group abstraction
*
/*----- Revision history --------------------------------------------------*
*
* $Log: group.h,v $
+ * Revision 1.2 2004/04/03 03:32:05 mdw
+ * General robustification.
+ *
* Revision 1.1 2004/04/01 12:50:09 mdw
* Add cyclic group abstraction, with test code. Separate off exponentation
* functions for better static linking. Fix a buttload of bugs on the way.
typedef struct ge ge; /* Group element (abstract type) */
#endif
-typedef struct group {
+typedef struct group_ {
const struct group_ops *ops; /* Operations table */
size_t nbits; /* Size of an element in bits */
size_t noctets; /* Size of an element in octets */
*
* Arguments: @const gprime_param *gp@ = group parameters
*
- * Returns: A pointer to the group.
+ * Returns: A pointer to the group, or null.
*
* Use: Constructs an abstract group interface for a subgroup of a
* prime field. Group elements are @mp *@ pointers.
*
* Arguments: @const ec_info *ei@ = elliptic curve parameters
*
- * Returns: A pointer to the group.
+ * Returns: A pointer to the group, or null.
*
* Use: Constructs an abstract group interface for an elliptic curve
* group. Group elements are @ec@ structures. The contents of