Rich Salz schrieb: > > > OtherName ::= SEQUENCE { > > type-id OBJECT IDENTIFIER, > > value [0] EXPLICIT ANY DEFINED BY type-id } > > It means that the type-id OID defines the datatype of the value. Think > of it as a union.
So the software must now the datatypes of all used OIDs if it wants to decode this sequence? Michael -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Bell Email (private): [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rechenzentrum - Datacenter Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Humboldt-University of Berlin Tel.: +49 (0)30-2093 2482 Unter den Linden 6 Fax: +49 (0)30-2093 2959 10099 Berlin Germany http://www.openca.org ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org Development Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]