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.\" $OpenBSD: OPENSSL_cleanse.3,v 1.3 2018/03/22 18:05:00 schwarze Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2016 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
.\"
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.Dd $Mdocdate: March 22 2018 $
.Dt OPENSSL_CLEANSE 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm OPENSSL_cleanse
.Nd OpenSSL memory cleaning operation
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In openssl/crypto.h
.Ft void
.Fo OPENSSL_cleanse
.Fa "void *ptr"
.Fa "size_t len"
.Fc
.Sh DESCRIPTION
Do not use the interface documented here.
It is provided purely for compatibility with legacy application code.
.Pp
.Fn OPENSSL_cleanse
has the same semantics as, and is a wrapper around,
.Xr explicit_bzero 3 .
.Sh HISTORY
.Fn OPENSSL_cleanse
first appeared in OpenSSL 0.9.6h and has been available since
.Ox 3.4 .
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