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> I wonder how many lines of code in crypt32.dll. Is it on the order of 7500 lines? If Microsoft spent a few man-years mathematically proving the correctness of
by blattimwind 7y ago
> I wonder how many lines of code in crypt32.dll. Is it on the order of 7500 lines? If Microsoft spent a few man-years mathematically proving the correctness of that code, they could have the saved the world about 10,000 man-years.
Crypt32 mostly concerns itself with X.509 certificates and I believe actually implements all that stuff (instead of delegating it elsewhere). I wouldn't be surprised if it contains considerably more code than 10k lines.
- bitexploder 7y agoX.509 and TLV is gnarly. So many edge cases. Then there are encoding formats and many other things. It’s 50kloc easy. The file size is like 500k. A lot happens in there for sure.