DES_string_to

Derive a single DES key from a NUL‐terminated ASCII string (deprecated).

Synopsis

Declared in <openssl/des.h>

[[deprecated]]
void
DES_string_to_key(
    char const* str,
    DES_cblock* key);

Warning

Deprecated. Use of this entity is allowed but discouraged.

Name

Description

str

Password / passphrase string mixed into an 8‐byte key.

key

Destination DES key block.

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