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Re: handling of negative integers

To: David Margrave <david.margrave@CyberSafe.COM>
Subject: Re: handling of negative integers
From: Assar Westerlund <assar@sics.se>
Date: 19 Feb 1999 06:34:27 +0100
Cc: heimdal-discuss@sics.se
In-Reply-To: David Margrave's message of "Mon, 01 Feb 1999 05:20:17 +0000"
References: <36B52F82.4D0AD64@cybersafe.com> <5lemoa90ie.fsf@assaris.sics.se> <36B53990.72DEC37D@cybersafe.com>
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David Margrave <david.margrave@CyberSafe.COM> writes:
> I think RFC-1510 says something to the effect of negative numbers
> are fair game for proprietary extensions.  Cybersafe, for example,
> uses a negative preauth value for localization support.

Thanks for your comments.  I have now extended the DER functions and
the ASN1 stub generator in the current Heimdal code to use signed
integers.

/assar

References:
- handling of negative integers
  - From: David Margrave <david.margrave@CyberSafe.COM>
- Re: handling of negative integers
  - From: Assar Westerlund <assar@sics.se>
- Re: handling of negative integers
  - From: David Margrave <david.margrave@CyberSafe.COM>

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