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Changes for version 0.23 - 2012-05-03

  • Added support for EXTENSION MARKERS (...) (Niels Laukens)
  • Switch to Dist::Zilla for building
  • Convert::ASN1 0.21 -- Mon Sep 15 14:34:45 CDT 2008
  • Bug Fixes
    • Fix decoding of OIDs with large value for 2nd element
  • Enhancements
    • Support for SEQUENCE with no elements in ASN.1
    • Added ability to define what value is put in perl data structory when decoding NULL elements
  • Convert::ASN1 0.21 -- Fri Feb 2 20:24:59 CST 2007
  • Bug Fixes
    • Fixed problem with indefinite encoding inside an indefinite encoding
  • Enhancements
    • Added support for type-local ANY DEFINED BY (patch from Leif Johansson)
  • Convert::ASN1 0.20 -- Tue Feb 21 18:47:43 CST 2006
  • Bug Fixes
    • Fixed issues with decoding when calling script contains use encoding 'utf8'
    • Allow zero-length timestamps to be extracted
    • Fix incorrect length encoding for bitstrings
  • Enhancements
    • Support encoding bigint's as BCD
  • Convert::ASN1 0.19 -- Mon Apr 18 19:40:32 CDT 2005
  • Bug Fixes
    • Fixed reading of packets with indefinite-length encodings
  • Enhancements
    • Add support for BCDString
  • 2003-10-08 15:29 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1.pm:
    • Release 0.18
  • 2003-10-08 15:28 Graham Barr
    • MANIFEST, Makefile.PL, t/0-signature.t:
    • Use Module::Build to build Makefile and add SIGNATURE
  • 2003-10-08 13:28 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/: ASN1.pm, ASN1/_encode.pm:
    • Fix bug in encoding BIT STRINGS where chr() was causing an upgrade to UTF8
  • 2003-05-12 18:45 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1.pm:
    • Release 0.17
  • 2003-05-12 18:45 Graham Barr
    • MANIFEST:
    • Add new tests into MANIFEST
  • 2003-05-12 18:06 Graham Barr
    • t/funcs.pl:
    • Skip rtest if Data::Dumper is not available
  • 2003-05-07 16:13 Graham Barr
    • parser.y, lib/Convert/ASN1/parser.pm, t/04opt.t, t/funcs.pl:
    • Support OPTIONAL on SET OF and SEQUENCE OF
  • 2003-05-07 10:26 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1/_decode.pm, t/00prim.t:
    • Fix OID decoding
  • 2003-05-06 22:47 Graham Barr
    • t/14any.t:
    • Remove duplicate my
  • 2003-05-06 22:29 Graham Barr
    • parser.y, lib/Convert/ASN1.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/_decode.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/_encode.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/parser.pm, t/14any.t:
    • Add support for ANY DEFINED BY Patch from Simon Wilkinson
  • 2003-05-06 15:17 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1/Debug.pm:
    • Fix debug output for OIDs
  • 2003-05-06 13:40 Graham Barr
    • parser.y, lib/Convert/ASN1.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1.pod, lib/Convert/ASN1/parser.pm, t/08set.t, t/12der.t, t/13utf8.t:
    • CER and DER SET encoding
  • 2003-05-06 12:07 Graham Barr
    • t/13utf8.t, lib/Convert/ASN1.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/_decode.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/_encode.pm:
    • utf8 support for perl >= 5.8
  • 2002-08-20 01:00 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1.pm:
    • Release 0.16
  • 2002-08-20 00:59 Graham Barr
    • README, lib/Convert/ASN1.pod:
    • Update search.cpan.org link and add CPAN RT email address
  • 2002-08-20 00:53 Graham Barr
    • t/10choice.t:
    • Fix test count
  • 2002-08-20 00:51 Graham Barr
    • parser.y, lib/Convert/ASN1/_encode.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/parser.pm, t/10choice.t:
    • Fix for nested CHOICEs and tagged CHOICEs in SEQUENCES
  • 2002-03-25 14:59 Graham Barr
    • t/: 00prim.t, 01tag.t, 02seq.t, 03seqof.t, 04opt.t, 05time.t, 06bigint.t, 08set.t, 09contr.t, 11indef.t:
    • Add more detail when tests fail
  • 2002-03-25 09:06 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1/_decode.pm, t/10choice.t, t/11indef.t, MANIFEST:
    • Patch from Wolfgang Laun Fix bug in decode when there are nested CHOICEs Add tests t/10choice.t t/11indef.t
  • 2002-03-25 07:46 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/: ASN1.pm, ASN1.pod, ASN1/_decode.pm:
    • Patch from Wolfgang Laun Addition of prepare_file and the change prepare to accept a filehandle. POD updates. Fix decode of nested indefinate lengths
  • 2002-03-25 07:39 Graham Barr
    • mkparse, parser.y, lib/Convert/ASN1/parser.pm:
    • Allow '-'s in names and fix an uninit warning in the generated parser
  • 2002-02-15 06:51 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1/_encode.pm:
    • Use ::isa to determine if stash argument is a HASH
  • 2002-02-10 16:41 Graham Barr
    • MANIFEST, examples/x509decode:
    • Added x509decode from Norbert Klasen
  • 2002-02-10 16:12 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/_decode.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/_encode.pm, t/00prim.t, t/03seqof.t:
    • Add support for units with one sinlge, unamed entry eg test ::= INTEGER or list ::= SEQUENCE OF OCTET STRING
  • 2002-01-22 11:24 Graham Barr
    • README, parser.y, lib/Convert/ASN1.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1.pod, lib/Convert/ASN1/Debug.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/IO.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/_decode.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/_encode.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/parser.pm:
    • Release 0.15
  • 2002-01-21 20:00 Graham Barr
    • t/06bigint.t:
    • Be safer in creating BigInt objects
  • 2002-01-02 16:56 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1/_encode.pm:
    • Change the encode errors to include the hierarchical name of the element in the ASN.1 which is causing the problem
  • 2002-01-02 16:31 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1.pm:
    • Remove unwanted warn statement
  • 2001-09-25 00:05 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1.pm:
    • Better error reporting for encoding
  • 2001-09-22 01:16 Graham Barr
    • parser.y, lib/Convert/ASN1.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/Debug.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/_decode.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/_encode.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/parser.pm, t/00prim.t:
    • Add support for RELATIVE-OID
  • 2001-09-22 01:14 Graham Barr
    • t/: 00prim.t, 06bigint.t:
    • Move some integer tests that really use bigint from 00prim.t into 06bigint.t
  • 2001-09-21 23:24 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/_decode.pm, t/03seqof.t:
    • Support for nested SEQUENCE/SET OF's
  • 2001-09-10 19:03 Graham Barr
    • README, lib/Convert/ASN1.pm:
    • Release 0.14
  • 2001-09-10 15:35 Graham Barr
    • MANIFEST, t/08set.t, t/09contr.t:
    • Add tests for contructed elements and SETs
  • 2001-09-10 15:34 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1/_decode.pm:
    • Add support for decoding contructed elements
  • 2001-09-07 20:04 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/: ASN1.pod, ASN1/_decode.pm:
    • Implement the decode of SETs
  • 2001-09-06 18:54 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/: ASN1.pm, ASN1/Debug.pm:
    • Change asn_dump to putput the correct tag number for long tags and also warn when a length is incorrect
  • 2001-09-06 18:41 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1/_decode.pm:
    • Fix for indefinite decoding
  • 2001-08-26 08:12 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1.pm:
    • Release 0.13
  • 2001-08-24 15:13 Graham Barr
    • parser.y, lib/Convert/ASN1/parser.pm:
    • Remove an unwanted warn statement
  • 2001-08-01 19:02 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1/_encode.pm, t/00prim.t:
    • Fix boundary condition where we switch over to using Math::BigInt to encode integers
  • 2001-07-31 18:05 Graham Barr
    • MANIFEST, lib/Convert/ASN1.pm:
    • Release 0.12
  • 2001-07-31 18:04 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1/_encode.pm:
    • Make sure value passed to enc_integer is treated as a number and not a string
  • 2001-07-31 18:03 Graham Barr
    • parser.y, lib/Convert/ASN1/parser.pm:
    • Report which type cannot be found on error
  • 2001-06-11 14:13 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1.pm:
    • Release 0.11
  • 2001-06-11 14:04 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1/_decode.pm, t/02seq.t:
    • Fix decode of REAL when it is not the last element of a sequence
  • 2001-04-26 07:52 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1.pm, t/05time.t, t/06bigint.t, t/funcs.pl:
    • Fix syntax to be compatible with perl5.004_04 Skip bigint tests on 5.004 as they trigger lots of warnings in Math::BigInt
  • 2001-04-20 07:26 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/_encode.pm, t/06bigint.t:
    • Fix some bigint encoding problems and add some tests
  • 2001-04-20 00:00 Graham Barr
    • Makefile.PL, lib/Convert/ASN1.pm:
    • Release 0.09
  • 2001-04-19 23:52 Graham Barr
    • MANIFEST, lib/Convert/ASN1.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1.pod, lib/Convert/ASN1/_decode.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/_encode.pm, t/funcs.pl:
    • Added support to use Math::BigInt, Thanks to Benjamin Trott
  • 2001-04-19 23:50 Graham Barr
    • t/05time.t:
    • Tests for UTCTime and GeneralizedTime (The previous was really for bigint tests)
  • 2001-04-19 23:32 Graham Barr
    • t/06bigint.t:
    • Tests for UTCTime and GeneralizedTime
  • 2001-04-19 20:51 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1/IO.pm:
    • Fix error message
  • 2001-04-19 20:51 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1/_decode.pm:
    • Get timezone right when decoding
  • 2001-04-19 20:51 Graham Barr
    • t/funcs.pl:
    • Useful debug enhancements
  • 2001-02-05 22:36 Graham Barr
    • MANIFEST:
    • Removed Convert-ASN1.ppd
  • 2001-02-05 22:31 Graham Barr
    • lib/Convert/ASN1/parser.pm:
    • Added CharacterString UniversalString BMPString
  • 2001-01-29 22:35 Graham Barr
    • MANIFEST, OldChanges:
    • Move perforce changelog aside and now generate with cvs2cl
  • 2000-05-03 13:24 Graham Barr
    • MANIFEST, Makefile.PL, README, mkparse, parser.y, examples/ldap, examples/ldap-search, lib/Convert/ASN1.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1.pod, lib/Convert/ASN1/Debug.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/IO.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/_decode.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/_encode.pm, lib/Convert/ASN1/parser.pm, t/00prim.t, t/01tag.t, t/02seq.t, t/03seqof.t, t/04opt.t, t/07io.t, t/funcs.pl:
    • Initial revision

Modules

ASN.1 Encode/Decode library