Method: OpenSSL::Netscape::SPKI#verify

Defined in:
ossl_ns_spki.c

#verify(key) ⇒ Boolean

Parameters

  • key - the public key to be used for verifying the SPKI signature

Returns true if the signature is valid, false otherwise. To verify an SPKI, the public key contained within the SPKI should be used.

Returns:

  • (Boolean) 


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# File 'ossl_ns_spki.c', line 307

static VALUE
ossl_spki_verify(VALUE self, VALUE key)
{
    NETSCAPE_SPKI *spki;
    EVP_PKEY *pkey;

    GetSPKI(self, spki);
    pkey = GetPKeyPtr(key);
    ossl_pkey_check_public_key(pkey);
    switch (NETSCAPE_SPKI_verify(spki, pkey)) {
      case 0:
	ossl_clear_error();
	return Qfalse;
      case 1:
	return Qtrue;
      default:
	ossl_raise(eSPKIError, "NETSCAPE_SPKI_verify");
    }
}