gsasl_mechanism_name_p - API function
Contents
Arguments
const char * mech
input variable with mechanism name string.
Copyright
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Description
Check if the mechanism name string mech follows syntactical rules. It does not check that the name is
registered with IANA. It does not check that the mechanism name is actually implemented and supported.
SASL mechanisms are named by strings, from 1 to 20 characters in length, consisting of upper-case
letters, digits, hyphens, and/or underscores.
Name
gsasl_mechanism_name_p - API function
Reporting Bugs
Report bugs to <bug-gsasl@gnu.org>.
General guidelines for reporting bugs: https://www.gnu.org/gethelp/
GNU SASL home page: https://www.gnu.org/software/gsasl/
Returns
non-zero when mechanism name string mech conforms to rules, zero when it does not meet the requirements.
See Also
The full documentation for gsasl is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and gsasl programs are
properly installed at your site, the command
infogsasl
should give you access to the complete manual. As an alternative you may obtain the manual from:
https://www.gnu.org/software/libidn/gsasl/manual/
gsasl 2.2.2 gsasl_mechanism_name_p(3)
Since
2.0.0
Synopsis
#include<gsasl.h>intgsasl_mechanism_name_p(constchar*mech);
