gss_destroy_cred(_:_:)
Purges a credential from memory.
Declaration
func gss_destroy_cred(_ min_stat: UnsafeMutablePointer<OM_uint32>, _ cred_handle: UnsafeMutablePointer<gss_cred_id_t?>) -> OM_uint32Parameters
- min_stat:
A pointer to the secondary status result that provides additional information in case of failure.
- cred_handle:
The credential to eliminate from memory.
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Return Value
A status code set to GSS_S_COMPLETE on success. See Function Status for a description of other status outputs.
Discussion
This function actively purges the credential from memory and then calls gss_release_cred(_:_:) to free the memory. This is a more secure option than calling the release function directly.