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| -rw-r--r-- | src/block/block_cipher.h | 15 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/src/block/block_cipher.h b/src/block/block_cipher.h index 1dcdde7c7..e97eebf0f 100644 --- a/src/block/block_cipher.h +++ b/src/block/block_cipher.h @@ -14,21 +14,6 @@ namespace Botan { /** * This class represents a block cipher object. -* -* It would be very useful to extend this interface to support the -* encryption of multiple blocks at a time. This could help -* performance, wrt cache effects in the software implementations, and -* could be a big deal when supporting block ciphers implemented as -* hardware devices. It could be used by implementations of ECB, and -* more importantly counter mode (which most designs are moving to, due -* to the parallelism possible in counter mode which is not the case -* with feedback-based modes like CBC). -* -* Probable future API here: -* virtual void encrypt_n(const byte in[], byte out[], -* u32bit blocks) const = 0; -* virtual void decrypt_n(const byte in[], byte out[], -* u32bit blocks) const = 0; */ class BOTAN_DLL BlockCipher : public SymmetricAlgorithm { |