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class method
OpenSSL::PKey::DSA.generate
DSA.generate(size) → dsa
ext/openssl/ossl_pkey_dsa.c
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static VALUE
ossl_dsa_s_generate(VALUE klass, VALUE size)
{
DSA *dsa = dsa_generate(NUM2INT(size)); /* err handled by dsa_instance */
VALUE obj = dsa_instance(klass, dsa);
if (obj == Qfalse) {
DSA_free(dsa);
ossl_raise(eDSAError, NULL);
}
return obj;
}
Creates a new DSA instance by generating a private/public key pair from scratch.
Parameters
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size is an integer representing the desired key size.