Add a SCAN_Name class that encapsulates operations currently done repeatedly

all over the engine code.

1 files changed, 55 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/utils/scan_name.h b/src/utils/scan_name.h
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+/**
+SCAN Name Abstraction
+(C) 2008 Jack Lloyd
+*/
+
+#ifndef BOTAN_SCAN_NAME_H__
+#define BOTAN_SCAN_NAME_H__
+
+#include <botan/types.h>
+#include <string>
+#include <vector>
+
+namespace Botan {
+
+/**
+A class encapsulating a SCAN name (similar to JCE conventions)
+http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/hopwood/crypto/scan/
+*/
+class SCAN_Name
+   {
+   public:
+      /**
+      @param algo_spec A SCAN name
+      */
+      SCAN_Name(const std::string& algo_spec);
+
+      /**
+      @return the algorithm name
+      */
+      std::string algo_name() const { return name[0]; }
+
+      /**
+      @return the number of arguments
+      */
+      u32bit arg_count() const { return name.size() - 1; }
+
+      /**
+      @param i which argument
+      @return the ith argument
+      */
+      std::string argument(u32bit i);
+
+      /**
+      @param i which argument
+      @return the ith argument as a u32bit, or a default value
+      */
+      u32bit argument_as_u32bit(u32bit i, u32bit def_value);
+
+   private:
+      std::vector<std::string> name;
+   };
+
+}
+
+#endif