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## buffer buffer — Binary memory buffer functions. |
## Stability Level Stable, unless otherwise indicated ## Functions
void | xmlSecBufferSetDefaultAllocMode ()
xmlSecBufferPtr | xmlSecBufferCreate ()
void | xmlSecBufferDestroy ()
int | xmlSecBufferInitialize ()
void | xmlSecBufferFinalize ()
int | xmlSecBufferIsEmpty ()
xmlSecByte * | xmlSecBufferGetData ()
int | xmlSecBufferSetData ()
xmlSecSize | xmlSecBufferGetSize ()
int | xmlSecBufferSetSize ()
xmlSecSize | xmlSecBufferGetMaxSize ()
int | xmlSecBufferSetMaxSize ()
void | xmlSecBufferEmpty ()
void | xmlSecBufferSwap ()
int | xmlSecBufferAppend ()
int | xmlSecBufferPrepend ()
int | xmlSecBufferRemoveHead ()
int | xmlSecBufferRemoveTail ()
int | xmlSecBufferReverse ()
int | xmlSecBufferReadFile ()
int | xmlSecBufferBase64NodeContentRead ()
int | xmlSecBufferBase64NodeContentWrite ()
int | xmlSecBufferHexRead ()
xmlOutputBufferPtr | xmlSecBufferCreateOutputBuffer ()
## Types and Values
enum | xmlSecAllocMode
struct | xmlSecBuffer
## Description ## Functions ### xmlSecBufferSetDefaultAllocMode ()
    void
    xmlSecBufferSetDefaultAllocMode (xmlSecAllocMode defAllocMode,
                                     xmlSecSize defInitialSize);
Sets new global default allocation mode and minimal intial size. #### Parameters
defAllocMode | the new default buffer allocation mode. |
defInitialSize | the new default buffer minimal intial size. |
### xmlSecBufferCreate ()
    xmlSecBufferPtr
    xmlSecBufferCreate (xmlSecSize size);
Allocates and initializes new memory buffer with given size. Caller is responsible for calling xmlSecBufferDestroy function to free the buffer. #### Parameters
size | the intial size. |
#### Returns pointer to newly allocated buffer or NULL if an error occurs. ### xmlSecBufferDestroy ()
    void
    xmlSecBufferDestroy (xmlSecBufferPtr buf);
Destroys buffer object created with xmlSecBufferCreate function. #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
### xmlSecBufferInitialize ()
    int
    xmlSecBufferInitialize (xmlSecBufferPtr buf,
                            xmlSecSize size);
Initializes buffer object `buf` . Caller is responsible for calling xmlSecBufferFinalize function to free allocated resources. #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
size | the initial buffer size. |
#### Returns 0 on success or a negative value if an error occurs. ### xmlSecBufferFinalize ()
    void
    xmlSecBufferFinalize (xmlSecBufferPtr buf);
Frees allocated resource for a buffer initialized with xmlSecBufferInitialize function. #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
### xmlSecBufferIsEmpty ()
    int
    xmlSecBufferIsEmpty (xmlSecBufferPtr buf);
Checks if the `buf` is empty (`buf` is null or `buf` 's data is null or `buf` 's size is zero). #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
#### Returns 1 if buffer is empty or 0 otherwise. ### xmlSecBufferGetData ()
    xmlSecByte *
    xmlSecBufferGetData (xmlSecBufferPtr buf);
Gets pointer to buffer's data. #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
#### Returns pointer to buffer's data. ### xmlSecBufferSetData ()
    int
    xmlSecBufferSetData (xmlSecBufferPtr buf,
                         const xmlSecByte *data,
                         xmlSecSize size);
Sets the value of the buffer to `data` . #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
data | the data. |
size | the data size. |
#### Returns 0 on success or a negative value if an error occurs. ### xmlSecBufferGetSize ()
    xmlSecSize
    xmlSecBufferGetSize (xmlSecBufferPtr buf);
Gets the current buffer data size. #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
#### Returns the current data size. ### xmlSecBufferSetSize ()
    int
    xmlSecBufferSetSize (xmlSecBufferPtr buf,
                         xmlSecSize size);
Sets new buffer data size. If necessary, buffer grows to have at least `size` bytes. #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
size | the new data size. |
#### Returns 0 on success or a negative value if an error occurs. ### xmlSecBufferGetMaxSize ()
    xmlSecSize
    xmlSecBufferGetMaxSize (xmlSecBufferPtr buf);
Gets the maximum (allocated) buffer size. #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
#### Returns the maximum (allocated) buffer size. ### xmlSecBufferSetMaxSize ()
    int
    xmlSecBufferSetMaxSize (xmlSecBufferPtr buf,
                            xmlSecSize size);
Sets new buffer maximum size. If necessary, buffer grows to have at least `size` bytes. #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
size | the new maximum size. |
#### Returns 0 on success or a negative value if an error occurs. ### xmlSecBufferEmpty ()
    void
    xmlSecBufferEmpty (xmlSecBufferPtr buf);
Empties the buffer. #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
### xmlSecBufferSwap ()
    void
    xmlSecBufferSwap (xmlSecBufferPtr buf1,
                      xmlSecBufferPtr buf2);
Swaps the content of the two buffers. #### Parameters
buf1 | the pointer to the first buffer object. |
buf2 | the pointer to the second buffer object. |
### xmlSecBufferAppend ()
    int
    xmlSecBufferAppend (xmlSecBufferPtr buf,
                        const xmlSecByte *data,
                        xmlSecSize size);
Appends the `data` after the current data stored in the buffer. #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
data | the data. |
size | the data size. |
#### Returns 0 on success or a negative value if an error occurs. ### xmlSecBufferPrepend ()
    int
    xmlSecBufferPrepend (xmlSecBufferPtr buf,
                         const xmlSecByte *data,
                         xmlSecSize size);
Prepends the `data` before the current data stored in the buffer. #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
data | the data. |
size | the data size. |
#### Returns 0 on success or a negative value if an error occurs. ### xmlSecBufferRemoveHead ()
    int
    xmlSecBufferRemoveHead (xmlSecBufferPtr buf,
                            xmlSecSize size);
Removes `size` bytes from the beginning of the current buffer. #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
size | the number of bytes to be removed. |
#### Returns 0 on success or a negative value if an error occurs. ### xmlSecBufferRemoveTail ()
    int
    xmlSecBufferRemoveTail (xmlSecBufferPtr buf,
                            xmlSecSize size);
Removes `size` bytes from the end of current buffer. #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
size | the number of bytes to be removed. |
#### Returns 0 on success or a negative value if an error occurs. ### xmlSecBufferReverse ()
    int
    xmlSecBufferReverse (xmlSecBufferPtr buf);
Reverses order of bytes in the buffer `buf` . #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
#### Returns 0 on success or a negative value if an error occurs. ### xmlSecBufferReadFile ()
    int
    xmlSecBufferReadFile (xmlSecBufferPtr buf,
                          const char *filename);
Reads the content of the file `filename` in the buffer. #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
filename | the filename. |
#### Returns 0 on success or a negative value if an error occurs. ### xmlSecBufferBase64NodeContentRead ()
    int
    xmlSecBufferBase64NodeContentRead (xmlSecBufferPtr buf,
                                       xmlNodePtr node);
Reads the content of the `node` , base64 decodes it and stores the result in the buffer. #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
node | the pointer to node. |
#### Returns 0 on success or a negative value if an error occurs. ### xmlSecBufferBase64NodeContentWrite ()
    int
    xmlSecBufferBase64NodeContentWrite (xmlSecBufferPtr buf,
                                        xmlNodePtr node,
                                        int columns);
Sets the content of the `node` to the base64 encoded buffer data. #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
node | the pointer to a node. |
columns | the max line size for base64 encoded data. |
#### Returns 0 on success or a negative value if an error occurs. ### xmlSecBufferHexRead ()
    int
    xmlSecBufferHexRead (xmlSecBufferPtr buf,
                         const xmlChar *hexStr);
Reads content of hex encoded `hexStr` into `buf` . #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer object. |
hexStr | the hex string. |
#### Returns 0 on success or a negative value if an error occurs. ### xmlSecBufferCreateOutputBuffer ()
    xmlOutputBufferPtr
    xmlSecBufferCreateOutputBuffer (xmlSecBufferPtr buf);
Creates new LibXML output buffer to store data in the `buf` . Caller is responsible for destroying `buf` when processing is done. #### Parameters
buf | the pointer to buffer. |
#### Returns pointer to newly allocated output buffer or NULL if an error occurs. ## Types and Values ### enum xmlSecAllocMode The memory allocation mode (used by `xmlSecBuffer` and `xmlSecList` ). #### Members
xmlSecAllocModeExact | the memory allocation mode that minimizes total allocated memory size. |
xmlSecAllocModeDouble | the memory allocation mode that tries to minimize the number of malloc calls. |
### struct xmlSecBuffer
    struct xmlSecBuffer {
        xmlSecByte*         data;
        xmlSecSize          size;
        xmlSecSize          maxSize;
        xmlSecAllocMode     allocMode;
    };
Binary data buffer. #### Members
xmlSecByte *`data`; | the pointer to buffer data. |
xmlSecSize `size`; | the current data size. |
xmlSecSize `maxSize`; | the max data size (allocated buffer size). |
xmlSecAllocMode `allocMode`; | the buffer memory allocation mode. |