The functions EC_POINT_set_affine_coordinates_GFp() and
EC_POINT_set_affine_coordinates_GF2m() are synonyms for
-EC_POINT_set_affine_coordinates().
+EC_POINT_set_affine_coordinates(). They are defined for backwards compatibility
+only and should not be used.
The functions EC_POINT_get_affine_coordinates_GFp() and
EC_POINT_get_affine_coordinates_GF2m() are synonyms for
-EC_POINT_get_affine_coordinates().
+EC_POINT_get_affine_coordinates(). They are defined for backwards compatibility
+only and should not be used.
As well as the affine co-ordinates, a point can alternatively be described in
terms of its Jacobian projective co-ordinates (for Fp curves only). Jacobian
The functions EC_POINT_set_compressed_coordinates_GFp() and
EC_POINT_set_compressed_coordinates_GF2m() are synonyms for
-EC_POINT_set_compressed_coordinates().
+EC_POINT_set_compressed_coordinates(). They are defined for backwards
+compatibility only and should not be used.
In addition B<EC_POINT> can be converted to and from various external
representations. The octet form is the binary encoding of the B<ECPoint>