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authorRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>2000-09-20 16:55:26 +0000
committerRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>2000-09-20 16:55:26 +0000
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New documents. Lutz Jaenicke <Lutz.Jaenicke@aet.TU-Cottbus.DE>
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+=pod
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+=head1 NAME
+
+SSL_CTX_free - free an allocated SSL_CTX object
+
+=head1 SYNOPSIS
+
+ #include <openssl/ssl.h>
+
+ void SSL_CTX_free(SSL_CTX *ctx);
+
+=head1 DESCRIPTION
+
+SSL_CTX_free() decrements the reference count of B<ctx>, and removes the
+SSL_CTX object pointed to by B<ctx> and frees up the allocated memory if the
+the reference count has reached 0.
+
+It also calls the free()ing procedures for indirectly affected items, if
+applicable: the session cacahe, the list of ciphers, the list of Client CAs,
+the certificates and keys.
+
+=head1 RETURN VALUES
+
+SSL_CTX_free() does not provide diagnostic information.
+
+L<SSL_CTX_new(3)|SSL_CTX_new(3)>, L<ssl(3)|ssl(3)>
+
+=cut