1// Copyright 2017 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
2// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
3// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
4
5// Package asn1 contains supporting types for parsing and building ASN.1
6// messages with the cryptobyte package.
7package asn1
8
9// Tag represents an ASN.1 identifier octet, consisting of a tag number
10// (indicating a type) and class (such as context-specific or constructed).
11//
12// Methods in the cryptobyte package only support the low-tag-number form, i.e.
13// a single identifier octet with bits 7-8 encoding the class and bits 1-6
14// encoding the tag number.
15type Tag uint8
16
17const (
18 classConstructed = 0x20
19 classContextSpecific = 0x80
20)
21
22// Constructed returns t with the constructed class bit set.
23func (t Tag) Constructed() Tag { return t | classConstructed }
24
25// ContextSpecific returns t with the context-specific class bit set.
26func (t Tag) ContextSpecific() Tag { return t | classContextSpecific }
27
28// The following is a list of standard tag and class combinations.
29const (
30 BOOLEAN = Tag(1)
31 INTEGER = Tag(2)
32 BIT_STRING = Tag(3)
33 OCTET_STRING = Tag(4)
34 NULL = Tag(5)
35 OBJECT_IDENTIFIER = Tag(6)
36 ENUM = Tag(10)
37 UTF8String = Tag(12)
38 SEQUENCE = Tag(16 | classConstructed)
39 SET = Tag(17 | classConstructed)
40 PrintableString = Tag(19)
41 T61String = Tag(20)
42 IA5String = Tag(22)
43 UTCTime = Tag(23)
44 GeneralizedTime = Tag(24)
45 GeneralString = Tag(27)
46)