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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/asn1/doc/src/asn1ct.xml')
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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/lib/asn1/doc/src/asn1ct.xml b/lib/asn1/doc/src/asn1ct.xml index 50458b4a9a..0b9ec3df7f 100644 --- a/lib/asn1/doc/src/asn1ct.xml +++ b/lib/asn1/doc/src/asn1ct.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <erlref> <header> <copyright> - <year>1997</year><year>2010</year> + <year>1997</year><year>2011</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ <v>Options = [Option| OldOption]</v> <v>Option = ber_bin | per_bin | uper_bin | der | compact_bit_string | noobj | {n2n,EnumTypeName} |{outdir,Dir} | {i,IncludeDir} | optimize | - driver | asn1config | undec_rest | {inline,OutputName} | inline | + nif | asn1config | undec_rest | {inline,OutputName} | inline | {macro_name_prefix, Prefix} | {record_name_prefix, Prefix} | verbose | warnings_as_errors</v> <v>OldOption = ber | per</v> <v>Reason = term()</v> @@ -212,16 +212,21 @@ Binary = binary() <c>per_bin</c> or <c>ber_bin</c> option. It gives time optimized code generated and it uses another runtime module and - in the <c>per_bin</c> case a linked-in driver. The result + in the <c>per_bin</c> case a nif. The result in the <c>per_bin</c> case from an encode when compiled with this option will be a binary.</p> </item> <tag><c>driver</c></tag> <item> + <p>As of R15B this means the same as the <c>nif</c> option. Kept for + backwards compatability reasons.</p> + </item> + <tag><c>nif</c></tag> + <item> <p>Option valid together with <c>ber_bin</c> and <c>optimize</c> - options. It enables the use of a linked-in driver that gives - considerable faster decode. In <c>ber_bin</c> the driver is - enabled only by explicit use of the option <c>driver</c>.</p> + options. It enables the use of several nifs that gives faster + encode and decode. Nifs are only enabled by the explicit use of + the option <c>nif</c></p> </item> <tag><c>asn1config</c></tag> <item> @@ -264,7 +269,11 @@ Binary = binary() <c>.set.asn</c> are exported, unless a <c>{export,[atom()]}</c> or <c>{export_all,true}</c> option are provided. The list of atoms are names of chosen asn1 - specs from the <c>.set.asn</c> file.</p> + specs from the <c>.set.asn</c> file. </p> + <p>When used together with <c>nif</c> for <c>ber_bin</c>, the + asn1 nifs will be used if the <c>asn1rt_nif</c> module is + available. If it is not available, a slower erlang fallback + will be used.</p> </item> <tag><c>inline</c></tag> <item> @@ -347,18 +356,6 @@ Binary = binary() </desc> </func> <func> - <name>validate(Module,Type,Value) -> ok | {error,Reason}</name> - <fsummary>Validate an ASN.1 value.</fsummary> - <type> - <v>Module = Type = atom()</v> - <v>Value = term()</v> - </type> - <desc> - <p>Validates that <c>Value</c> conforms to <c>Type</c> - from <c>Module</c>. <em>Not implemented in this version of the ASN.1 application.</em></p> - </desc> - </func> - <func> <name>value(Module ,Type) -> {ok,Value} | {error,Reason}</name> <fsummary>Create an ASN.1 value for test purposes.</fsummary> <type> |