o.h&gt;

 unsigned long OpenSSL_version_num();
 const char *OpenSSL_version(int t);</code></pre>

<h1 id="DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</h1>

<p>OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER is a numeric release version identifier:</p>

<pre><code> MNNFFPPS: major minor fix patch status</code></pre>

<p>The status nibble has one of the values 0 for development, 1 to e for betas 1 to 14, and f for release.</p>

<p>for example</p>

<pre><code> 0x000906000 == 0.9.6 dev
 0x000906023 == 0.9.6b beta 3
 0x00090605f == 0.9.6e release</code></