Oval_test
[OVAL Definitions interface]

An Oval_test specifies a technical control by identifying an Oval_object that is evaluated on an instrumented host platform and, optionally, an Oval_state instance that matches the object query. More...

Data Structures
struct	oval_test
	Handle: Oval_test. More...
struct	oval_test_iterator
	Handle: Oval_test iterator. More...
Modules
	Setters
	Oval_test set methods.
	Getters
	Oval_test get methods.
	Iterators
	Oval_test iterator methods.
	Evaluators
	Oval_test evaluator methods
Functions
struct oval_test *	oval_test_new (struct oval_definition_model *, char *id)
	Construct new instance of Oval_test.
void	oval_test_free (struct oval_test *)
	Construct instance of Oval_test.

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Detailed Description

An Oval_test specifies a technical control by identifying an Oval_object that is evaluated on an instrumented host platform and, optionally, an Oval_state instance that matches the object query.

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Function Documentation

struct oval_test* oval_test_new	(	struct oval_definition_model *	,
		char *	id
	)			[read]

Construct new instance of Oval_test.

Attribute values shall be initialized:

• family -- initialized to OVAL_FAMILY_UNKNOWN
• subtype -- initialized to OVAL_SUBTYPE_UNKNOWN
• notes -- initialized to empty iterator.
• comment -- initialized to NULL
• id -- initialized to a copy of the id parameter
• deprecated -- initialized to false
• version -- initialized to zero
• existence -- initialized to OVAL_CHECK_UNKNOWN
• check -- initialized to OVAL_CHECK_UNKNOWN
• object -- initialized to NULL
• state -- initialized to NULL

Note:

This method shall not construct a new instance of Oval_test and shall return NULL if the text of the id parameter is not matched by the regular expression ^oval:[\.A-Za-z0-9_\-]+:tst:[1-9][0-9]*$.

Parameters:

id

- (Not NULL) the text of the required test id.