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DSA_size(3)

NAME

DSA_size - Get DSA signature size

SYNOPSIS

#include <openssl/dsa.h> int DSA_size( DSA *dsa );

DESCRIPTION

The DSA_size() function returns the size of an ASN.1 encoded DSA signature in bytes. It can be used to determine how much memory must be allocated for a DSA signature. The dsa->q must not be NULL.

RETURN VALUE

The size in bytes.

HISTORY

The DSA_size() function is available in all versions of SSLeay and OpenSSL.

SEE ALSO

Functions: dsa(3), DSA_sign(3)

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