[krbdev.mit.edu #3091] add krb5_cc_new_unique()
Ken Raeburn via RT
rt-comment at krbdev.mit.edu
Wed Jun 8 15:03:39 EDT 2005
On Jun 8, 2005, at 14:07, Jeffrey Altman via RT wrote:
> /*
> * Generates a new unique ccache of `type` in `id'. The supplied
> * `hint' (that can be NULL) is a string that the credential cache
> * type can use to base the name of the credential on, this is to make
> * its easier for the user to differentiate the credentials.
> *
> * Returns 0 or an error code.
> */
>
> krb5_error_code
> krb5_cc_new_unique(krb5_context context, const char *type,
> const char *hint, krb5_ccache *id)
And how is this different from krb5_cc_gen_new, which should also
create a unique credentials cache? Oh, yes, that one requires a ccache
object as input, and this one takes a type name. The name should
should reflect that. The words "new unique" could apply to either
interface.
How about krb5_cc_gen_by_type(_name)?
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