Changed SILC_ASN1_OCTET_STRING to plain binary data.

[silc.git] / lib / silcasn1 / silcasn1.h

diff --git a/lib/silcasn1/silcasn1.h b/lib/silcasn1/silcasn1.h
index 51a7015c96fb33675a85a871657b3d789c8648a1..df5bde14dab3319be604476d40de1647c15985f5 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/silcasn1/silcasn1.h
+++ b/lib/silcasn1/silcasn1.h
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
   Author: Pekka Riikonen <priikone@silcnet.org>
 
-  Copyright (C) 2003 - 2006 Pekka Riikonen
+  Copyright (C) 2003 - 2007 Pekka Riikonen
 
   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ SilcBool silc_asn1_decode(SilcAsn1 asn1, SilcBuffer src, ...);
  *
  * DESCRIPTION
  *
- *    Macro used to encode or decode boolean value.  Type boolean type
+ *    Macro used to encode or decode boolean value.  The boolean type
  *    is SilcBool.
  *
  *    The `opts' is SilcAsn1Options.  The `tag' is a tag number.
@@ -829,16 +829,11 @@ SilcBool silc_asn1_decode(SilcAsn1 asn1, SilcBuffer src, ...);
  * DESCRIPTION
  *
  *    Macro used to encode or decode octet string.  The string type is
- *    unsigned char and string length SilcUInt32.
+ *    unsigned char and string length SilcUInt32.  Octet string is
+ *    considered to be 8-bit unsigned binary data.
  *
  *    The `opts' is SilcAsn1Options.  The `tag' is a tag number.
  *
- * NOTES
- *
- *    The string must be in UTF-8 encoding when encoding.  The decoded
- *    string will be in UTF-8 encoding.  The actual data is encoded to
- *    or decoded from 8-bit ASCII.
- *
  ***/
 #define SILC_ASN1_OCTET_STRING(x, xl) SILC_ASN1_U2(OCTET_STRING, x, xl)
 #define SILC_ASN1_OCTET_STRING_T(o, t, x, xl) SILC_ASN1_T2(OCTET_STRING, o, t, x, xl)