Crypt::OpenPGP::Util

Perl module with miscellaneous utility functions.
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  • Benjamin Trott
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Crypt::OpenPGP::Util Description

Perl module with miscellaneous utility functions. Crypt::OpenPGP::Util is a Perl module with miscellaneous utility functions.SYNOPSIS use Crypt::OpenPGP::Util qw( func1 func2 ... );Crypt::OpenPGP::Util contains a set of exportable utility functions used through the Crypt::OpenPGP set of libraries.bitsize($n)Returns the number of bits in the Math::Pari integer object $n.bin2mp($string)Given a string $string of any length, treats the string as a base-256 representation of an integer, and returns that integer, a Math::Pari object.mp2bin($int)Given a biginteger $int (a Math::Pari object), linearizes the integer into an octet string, and returns the octet string.mod_exp($a, $exp, $n)Computes $a ^ $exp mod $n and returns the value. The calculations are done using Math::Pari, and the return value is a Math::Pari object.mod_inverse($a, $n)Computes the multiplicative inverse of $a mod $n and returns the value. The calculations are done using Math::Pari, and the return value is a Math::Pari object.canonical_text($text)Takes a piece of text content $text and formats it into PGP canonical text, where: 1) all whitespace at the end of lines is stripped, and 2) all line endings are made up of a carriage return followed by a line feed. Returns the canonical form of the text.dash_escape($text)Escapes $text for use in a cleartext signature; the escaping looks for any line starting with a dash, and on such lines prepends a dash ('-') followed by a space (' '). Returns the escaped text. Requirements: · Perl


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