NAME

       shishi_key_from_random - API function

SYNOPSIS

       #include <shishi.h>

       int shishi_key_from_random(Shishi * handle, int32_t type, const char * rnd, size_t rndlen,
       Shishi_key ** outkey);

ARGUMENTS

       Shishi * handle
                   Shishi library handle create by shishi_init().

       int32_t type
                   type of key.

       const char * rnd
                   random data.

       size_t rndlen
                   length of random data.

       Shishi_key ** outkey
                   pointer to structure that will hold newly created key information

DESCRIPTION

       Create a new Key information  structure,  and  set  the  key  type  and  key  value  using
       shishi_random_to_key().  KEY contains a newly allocated structure only if this function is
       successful.

RETURN VALUE

       Returns SHISHI_OK iff successful.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to <bug-shishi@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright © 2002-2010 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  shishi  is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the info and
       shishi programs are properly installed at your site, the command

              info shishi

       should give you access to the complete manual.