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authorlloyd <[email protected]>2010-06-15 22:28:02 +0000
committerlloyd <[email protected]>2010-06-15 22:28:02 +0000
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diff --git a/src/block/lion/lion.h b/src/block/lion/lion.h
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@@ -14,8 +14,13 @@
namespace Botan {
-/*
-* Lion
+/**
+* Lion is a block cipher construction designed by Ross Anderson and
+* Eli Biham, described in "Two Practical and Provably Secure Block
+* Ciphers: BEAR and LION". It has a variable block size and is
+* designed to encrypt very large blocks (up to a megabyte)
+
+* http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/Papers/bear-lion.pdf
*/
class BOTAN_DLL Lion : public BlockCipher
{