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removed and no form of initialization is required to use the library.
LibraryInitializer remains as a stub.
+* The new `ffi` submodule provides a simple C API/ABI for a number of
+ useful operations (hashing, ciphers, public key operations, etc)
+ which is easily accessed using the FFI modules included in many
+ languages. A new Python wrapper using the Python `ctypes` module
+ is available. The old Boost.Python wrapper has been removed.
+
* OCB mode, which provides a fast and constant time AEAD mode without
requiring hardware support, is now supported in TLS, following
draft-zauner-tls-aes-ocb-01. Because this specification is not yet