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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/block/lion/lion.h b/src/block/lion/lion.h index f24acdb72..07556399b 100644 --- a/src/block/lion/lion.h +++ b/src/block/lion/lion.h @@ -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 { |