Re: Harmonising OpenSSL UI handling...

[Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker]

From: Geoff Thorpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

geoff> Perhaps however, the UI_METHOD could be formulated independently
geoff> (./crypto/ui/) but bound into the ENGINE framework in the same way that
geoff> RSA, DSA, etc are - so that an ENGINE can if it wishes supply a UI_METHOD,
geoff> to be set as a default, eg. in a call to ENGINE_set_default(e,
geoff> ENGINE_METHOD_ALL), or just made available to be used selectively.

I like the thought of a UI_METHOD, but I fail to see what an ENGINE
would do with it...  Or are you thinking of possible devices with
their own little keyboard?

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