[openssl/openssl] bca4e4: Clarify the comment in asn1.h.in for ASN1_VALUE

"'Bob Beck' via openssl-commits" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.encryption.openssl.cvs
Message-ID <openssl/openssl/push/refs/heads/master/[email protected]>
  Branch: refs/heads/master
  Home:   https://github.com/openssl/openssl
  Commit: bca4e465685a2eaa170d6d62505d0778fbc35d88
      https://github.com/openssl/openssl/commit/bca4e465685a2eaa170d6d62505d0778fbc35d88
  Author: Bob Beck <[email protected]>
  Date:   2026-06-30 (Tue, 30 Jun 2026)

  Changed paths:
    M include/openssl/asn1.h.in

  Log Message:
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  Clarify the comment in asn1.h.in for ASN1_VALUE

I've been down this road a few times and nhorman@ just hit it.

While technically true, most of our opaque pointers have internal
defninitions. Stop people going down the garden path by explaining
what this is

Reviewed-by: Neil Horman <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Eugene Syromiatnikov <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Norbert Pocs <[email protected]>
MergeDate: Tue Jun 30 09:51:37 2026
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/31708)



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