[OTR-dev] A C# lib
Ian Goldberg
ian at cypherpunks.ca
Sat Jan 15 17:28:07 EST 2005
On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 05:07:07PM -0500, alex323 wrote:
> I see. Let me admonish you that the .NET crypto libs are slightly
> different than gcrypt. Before I read the protocol, I never knew what an
> MPI was.
The wire format in the protocol isn't the native one of libgcrypt,
either. (In fact, the Protocol document was written before coding
started, and I think even before libgcrypt was chosen.) It's just
an easy-to-generate, easy-to-parse format.
> "4 byte unsigned len, big-endian"
>
> I am assuming that that is supposed to be 4 bytes that indicate the
> length of hte public key?
That's right.
- Ian
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