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.