Leland V. Lammert wrote:

> I don't think you have placed OpenSSL in the proper
> perspective. OpenSSL is a *toolkit* used primarily with OTHER
> applications.

Most toolkits have documentation, though.  Developers need to know how
to use the product just like anyone else.  For an example, see the GNU
C library documentation -- very comprehensive and clear.

> Would you complain that gcc does not have documentation? 

... but it does (separate from the library documentation).

(I am not wanting to detract from OpenSSL at all -- it is a very good
product, and we all understand the effort that went into writing it.)

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