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authorSimon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>2005-10-05 13:29:53 +0000
committerSimon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>2005-10-05 13:29:53 +0000
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+/* memxor.h -- perform binary exclusive OR operation on memory blocks.
+ Copyright (C) 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+ any later version.
+
+ This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. */
+
+/* Written by Simon Josefsson. The interface was inspired by memxor
+ in Niels Möller's Nettle. */
+
+#ifndef MEMXOR_H
+# define MEMXOR_H
+
+#include <stddef.h>
+
+/* Compute binary exclusive OR of memory areas DEST and SRC, putting
+ the result in DEST, of length N bytes. Returns a pointer to
+ DEST. */
+void *memxor (void *restrict dest, const void *restrict src, size_t n);
+
+#endif /* MEMXOR_H */