gnutls_alert_get(3) - Linux man page

Name

gnutls_alert_get - Returns the last alert number received.

Synopsis

#include <gnutls/gnutls.h>

gnutls_alert_description_t gnutls_alert_get(gnutls_session_t session);

Arguments

gnutls_session_t session: is a gnutls_session_t structure.

Description

This function will return the last alert number received. This function should be called if GNUTLS_E_WARNING_ALERT_RECEIVED or GNUTLS_E_FATAL_ALERT_RECEIVED has been returned by a gnutls function. The peer may send alerts if he thinks some things were not right. Check gnutls.h for the available alert descriptions.

If no alert has been received the returned value is undefined.

Returns

returns the last alert received, a gnutls_alert_description_t value.

Reporting Bugs

Report bugs to <bug-gnutls@gnu.org>. GnuTLS home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/ General help using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/

Copyright

Copyright © 2008 Free Software Foundation.
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