#include <basis/byte_array.h>
#include <mathematics/chaos.h>
+#include <openssl/opensslv.h>
+
namespace crypto {
//! provides some initialization for the RSA and blowfish crypto.
very bottom and it will be managed globally for the entire program.
*/
-//// //we define NEWER_OPENSSL for those places where we're using openssl 1.1.1.
-//// #if defined(_MSC_VER)
+// we define NEWER_OPENSSL for those places where we're using more recent versions.
+// this forces the code to choose newer methods over deprecated ones.
+#if OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER > 0x10100000L
#define NEWER_OPENSSL
-//hmmm: to be cleaned up; should assume only new ssl from now on.
-//// #else
-//// // #define OLDER_OPENSSL
-//// #endif
+#endif
class ssl_init : public virtual basis::nameable
{