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tlsclientconnection: Update use-ssl3 documentation

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The property documentation correctly indicates how this code works
nowadays, but the function documentation is obsolete and misleading.
Update it.

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=792217
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Michael Catanzaro 2018-01-07 15:59:03 -06:00
parent 0d69e553fd
commit 9e5254ebce
1 changed files with 19 additions and 16 deletions
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@ -103,16 +103,16 @@ g_tls_client_connection_default_init (GTlsClientConnectionInterface *iface)
/**
* GTlsClientConnection:use-ssl3:
*
* If %TRUE, tells the connection to use a fallback version of TLS
* If %TRUE, forces the connection to use a fallback version of TLS
* or SSL, rather than trying to negotiate the best version of TLS
* to use. This can be used when talking to servers that don't
* implement version negotiation correctly and therefore refuse to
* handshake at all with a "modern" TLS handshake.
* handshake at all with a modern TLS handshake.
*
* Despite the property name, the fallback version is not
* necessarily SSL 3.0; if SSL 3.0 has been disabled, the
* #GTlsClientConnection will use the next highest available version
* (normally TLS 1.0) as the fallback version.
* Despite the property name, the fallback version is usually not
* SSL 3.0, because SSL 3.0 is generally disabled by the #GTlsBackend.
* #GTlsClientConnection will use the next-highest available version
* as the fallback version.
*
* Since: 2.28
*/
@ -273,11 +273,11 @@ g_tls_client_connection_set_server_identity (GTlsClientConnection *conn,
* g_tls_client_connection_get_use_ssl3:
* @conn: the #GTlsClientConnection
*
* Gets whether @conn will use SSL 3.0 rather than the
* highest-supported version of TLS; see
* g_tls_client_connection_set_use_ssl3().
* Gets whether @conn will force the lowest-supported TLS protocol
* version rather than attempt to negotiate the highest mutually-
* supported version of TLS; see g_tls_client_connection_set_use_ssl3().
*
* Returns: whether @conn will use SSL 3.0
* Returns: whether @conn will use the lowest-supported TLS protocol version
*
* Since: 2.28
*/
@ -295,13 +295,16 @@ g_tls_client_connection_get_use_ssl3 (GTlsClientConnection *conn)
/**
* g_tls_client_connection_set_use_ssl3:
* @conn: the #GTlsClientConnection
* @use_ssl3: whether to use SSL 3.0
* @use_ssl3: whether to use the lowest-supported protocol version
*
* If @use_ssl3 is %TRUE, this forces @conn to use SSL 3.0 rather than
* trying to properly negotiate the right version of TLS or SSL to use.
* This can be used when talking to servers that do not implement the
* fallbacks correctly and which will therefore fail to handshake with
* a "modern" TLS handshake attempt.
* If @use_ssl3 is %TRUE, this forces @conn to use the lowest-supported
* TLS protocol version rather than trying to properly negotiate the
* highest mutually-supported protocol version with the peer. This can
* be used when talking to broken TLS servers that exhibit protocol
* version intolerance.
*
* Be aware that SSL 3.0 is generally disabled by the #GTlsBackend, so
* the lowest-supported protocol version is probably not SSL 3.0.
*
* Since: 2.28
*/