NAME

       gsasl_encode - API function

SYNOPSIS

       #include <gsasl.h>

       int  gsasl_encode(Gsasl_session  *  sctx,  const char * input, size_t input_len, char ** output, size_t *
       output_len);

ARGUMENTS

       Gsasl_session * sctx
                   libgsasl session handle.

       const char * input
                   input byte array.

       size_t input_len
                   size of input byte array.

       char ** output
                   newly allocated output byte array.

       size_t * output_len
                   size of output byte array.

DESCRIPTION

       Encode data according to negotiated SASL mechanism.  This might mean that data is  integrity  or  privacy
       protected.

       The  output buffer is allocated by this function, and it is the responsibility of caller to deallocate it
       by calling free(output).

RETURN VALUE

       Returns GSASL_OK if encoding was successful, otherwise an error code.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to <bug-gsasl@gnu.org>.  GNU SASL home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/gsasl/ General  help
       using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright © 2002-2012 Simon Josefsson.
       Copying  and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are permitted in any medium without
       royalty provided the copyright notice and this notice are preserved.

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

              info gsasl

       should give you access to the complete manual.