gsk_read_content

Processes a PKCS #7 message.

Format

#include <gskcms.h>

gsk_status gsk_read_content_msg (
                                 gsk_buffer *             stream,
                                 pkcs_content_info *      content_info)

Parameters

stream: Specifies the ASN.1 DER-encoded stream to be processed.
content_info: Returns the content information for the message. The application should call the gsk_free_content_info() routine to release the content information when it is no longer needed.

Results

The function return value will be 0 if no error is detected. Otherwise, it will be one of the return codes listed in the gskcms.h include file. These are some possible errors:

[CMSERR_NO_MEMORY]: Insufficient storage is available

Usage

The gsk_read_content_msg() routine processes a PKCS #7 (Cryptographic Message Syntax) content information message and returns the content information. The message content type can be any of the types defined by the PKCS #7 specification.