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Re: 12000 Lines 'o code?

To: griffin@vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: 12000 Lines 'o code?
From: cme@cybercash.com (Carl Ellison)
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1996 11:56:35 -0500
Cc: spki@c2.org
Sender: owner-spki@c2.org

At 07:59 2/27/96, griffin@vnet.ibm.com wrote:
>Using a modern ASN.1 encoder/decoder, I find that I am able to process an
>X.509v3 certificate in less than 200 lines of code - this includes signature
>verification and signing certificates. Not a big deal really, unless you
>prefer to write your own parser.
>
>Regards, Phil

200 lines includes the full parser and packer and runtime utilities?
*That* I would like to see.


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