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curl --request POST \
--url http://api.scanoss.com/v2/cryptography/hints/range/components \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"components": [
{
"purl": "pkg:github/scanoss/engine@1.0.0"
},
{
"purl": "pkg:github/scanoss/scanoss.py@v1.30.0"
}
]
}
'{
"components": [
{
"purl": "pkg:github/scanoss/engine",
"versions": [
"5.0.0",
"5.1.0"
],
"hints": [
{
"id": "openssl-hint-001",
"name": "OpenSSL",
"description": "Industry standard cryptographic library",
"category": "library",
"url": "https://www.openssl.org/",
"purl": "pkg:generic/openssl@3.0.0"
}
]
},
{
"purl": "pkg:github/scanoss/scanoss.py",
"versions": [],
"hints": [],
"info_message": "Component not found in database",
"info_code": "COMPONENT_NOT_FOUND"
}
],
"status": {
"status": "SUCCESS",
"message": "Cryptographic hints in range retrieved"
}
}Legacy method for retrieving cryptographic hints related to protocols, libraries, SDKs and frameworks across version ranges. Use ComponentHintsInRange or ComponentsHintsInRange instead.
curl --request POST \
--url http://api.scanoss.com/v2/cryptography/hints/range/components \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"components": [
{
"purl": "pkg:github/scanoss/engine@1.0.0"
},
{
"purl": "pkg:github/scanoss/scanoss.py@v1.30.0"
}
]
}
'{
"components": [
{
"purl": "pkg:github/scanoss/engine",
"versions": [
"5.0.0",
"5.1.0"
],
"hints": [
{
"id": "openssl-hint-001",
"name": "OpenSSL",
"description": "Industry standard cryptographic library",
"category": "library",
"url": "https://www.openssl.org/",
"purl": "pkg:generic/openssl@3.0.0"
}
]
},
{
"purl": "pkg:github/scanoss/scanoss.py",
"versions": [],
"hints": [],
"info_message": "Component not found in database",
"info_code": "COMPONENT_NOT_FOUND"
}
],
"status": {
"status": "SUCCESS",
"message": "Cryptographic hints in range retrieved"
}
}Documentation Index
Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.scanoss.com/llms.txt
Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
Represents a list of software component to be analyzed by SCANOSS API services. Allows analysis of multiple software components in a single API call, improving performance over individual requests.
Represents a list of software component to be analyzed by SCANOSS API services. Allows analysis of multiple software components in a single API call, improving performance over individual requests.
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