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diff --git a/h/README b/h/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f0cef58e --- /dev/null +++ b/h/README @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +$Id$ + +C header files common to RPKI code. For now, most of this is ASN.1 +definitions in OpenSSL's strange template language. May add utility +routines later. + +Due to complexities of the build environment in which some of this is +used, we may end up keeping all the shared C code in .h files rather +than attempting to build a library that all the programs can use. +Python extension modules in particular have their own peculiar linkage +requirements, and while we could no doubt jump thorugh hoops to get +all of this right on every platform, it's much simpler to handle code +reuse via the C preprocssor. Hey, it worked for MIDAS on ITS. |