[#DSA_new]
= DSA_new
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Allocate an empty DSA object using the default method (deprecated).

== Synopsis

Declared in `<openssl/dsa.h>`

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DSA_new();
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https://en.cppreference.com/cpp/language/attributes/deprecated[Deprecated^]. Use of this entity is allowed but discouraged.
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== Description

Prefer EVP_PKEY‐based DSA APIs for new code.

== Return Value

New DSA, or NULL on failure; free with DSA_free().


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