From d128597cf728b8a6d92c9045863c719455f453d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicolas Williams Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2021 11:28:10 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] asn1: Add News section to README.md --- lib/asn1/README.md | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/asn1/README.md b/lib/asn1/README.md index b97c2272f..e7c4f537a 100644 --- a/lib/asn1/README.md +++ b/lib/asn1/README.md @@ -9,12 +9,13 @@ annotations](/lib/asn1/README-X681.md). 1. [Introduction](#Introduction) 2. [ASN.1 Support in Heimdal](#asn1-support-in-heimdal) - 3. [Features](#Features) - 4. [Limitations](#Limitations) - 5. [Compiler Usage](#Compiler-usage) - 6. [asn1_print Usage](#asn1_print-usage) - 7. [Implementation](#implementation) - 8. [Moving From C](#moving-from-c) + 3. [News](#News) + 4. [Features](#Features) + 5. [Limitations](#Limitations) + 6. [Compiler Usage](#Compiler-usage) + 7. [asn1_print Usage](#asn1_print-usage) + 8. [Implementation](#implementation) + 9. [Moving From C](#moving-from-c) ## Introduction @@ -152,6 +153,26 @@ Heimdal's ASN.1 compiler supports a large subset of X.680, X.681, X.682, and X.683, as well as a large subset of X.690, with an architecture that should make it easy to add support for encoding rules other than X.690. +## News + +In recent times the following features have been added: + + - Feature parity for the "template" backend, even superiority, as the codegen + backend does not yet support automatic open type decoding/encoding. + + - IMPLICIT tagging support is finally complete. + + - Automatic open type traversal, using a subset of X.681/X.682/X.683 for + expressing the requisite metadata. + +## Futures + + - JER support? + + - XDR/OER support? + + - Generate comparators? (lib/hx509 has a half-baked Certificate comparator) + ## Features - Most of X.680 is supported.