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Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:11:07 +0200
From: magnum <john.magnum@...hmail.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: jumbo pull request #255 (trouble with static builds)
On 12 Apr, 2013, at 23:45 , Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 04:26:44PM -0500, jfoug wrote:
>> Yup, it probably would have been better to simply use something like
>> jtr_SHA512_Init(x) as my sha2 function interface, and then properly define
>> SHA512_Init(x) to use that function. In hind sight, I should have coded them
>> that way, but did not.
>
> Note that in my previous message I suggested a slightly different
> approach. You'd keep the function name in the declarations (in both the
> .h and the .c file) at SHA512_Init, but near the beginning of the .h
> file, before(!) the function prototypes, you'd put:
>
> #define SHA512_Init john_SHA512_Init
>
> Then you would actually be declaring the function under the altered
> name. The corresponding .c file would need to include this .h file too,
> so that it'd declare the function under the altered name too.
> Similarly, users of these interfaces will use simply SHA512_Init, but
> will happen to refer to the altered name as long as the include the .h
> file. To build with OpenSSL interfaces instead, you'd simply omit the
> body of the .h file (and the .c file), including the #define line.
This is done to md4 and md5 now.
magnum
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