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Diffstat (limited to 'src/utils/version.h')
-rw-r--r-- | src/utils/version.h | 15 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/utils/version.h b/src/utils/version.h index 13d0ac8bb..219c261a5 100644 --- a/src/utils/version.h +++ b/src/utils/version.h @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ /* * Version Information -* (C) 1999-2007 Jack Lloyd +* (C) 1999-2011 Jack Lloyd * * Distributed under the terms of the Botan license */ @@ -18,16 +18,19 @@ namespace Botan { */ /** -* Get the version string identifying the version of Botan. +* Get a human-readable string identifying the version of Botan. +* No particular format should be assumed. * @return version string */ BOTAN_DLL std::string version_string(); /** -* Return the date this version of botan was released, in an -* integer of the form YYYYMMDD. For instance a version released -* on May 21, 2013 would return the integer 20130521 -* @return release date +* Return the date this version of botan was released, in an integer of +* the form YYYYMMDD. For instance a version released on May 21, 2013 +* would return the integer 20130521. If the currently running version +* is not an official release, this function will return 0 instead. +* +* @return release date, or zero if unreleased */ BOTAN_DLL u32bit version_datestamp(); |