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| author | Jack Lloyd <[email protected]> | 2018-12-12 10:30:05 -0500 |
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| committer | Jack Lloyd <[email protected]> | 2018-12-12 10:30:05 -0500 |
| commit | 7eaa0e2b10a0501d864d69e4026795570c0b83d8 (patch) | |
| tree | 3c49167b0241949119aba65e05ff3007dec772d0 | |
| parent | 0129d3172ec419beb90a2b3487f6385a35da0742 (diff) | |
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/block_cipher.rst | 3 |
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diff --git a/doc/manual/block_cipher.rst b/doc/manual/block_cipher.rst index a4707aeab..578235a2d 100644 --- a/doc/manual/block_cipher.rst +++ b/doc/manual/block_cipher.rst @@ -302,7 +302,8 @@ SHACAL2 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The 256-bit block cipher used inside SHA-256. Accepts up to a 512-bit key. -Fast and seemingly very secure, but obscure. Standardized by NESSIE. +Fast, especially when SIMD or SHA-2 acceleration instructions are available. +Standardized by NESSIE but otherwise obscure. Available if ``BOTAN_HAS_SHACAL2`` is defined. |