Andrew M. Kuchling
f656de7ff1
Add version number to title of PEP 272, and mark it final
2002-05-29 21:09:03 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
2de6737f7f
Update posting history
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Make some tenses match
2002-04-17 23:11:18 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
63e056458a
Add acks, and use correct number for NIST document
2002-04-17 22:27:21 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
7e43fdeaa1
Remove references to stream ciphers. As a result, this is now retitled the
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block encryption API PEP.
2002-04-16 21:24:19 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
c33c266f9f
Describe the segment_size and counter keyword arguments.
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Another bunch of rewrites and clarifications.
I now think this PEP is complete enough to implement. My next step
will be to implement it and see if any parts turn out to be horribly
complicated or inefficient. If nothing turns up, I'll finalize the
PEP; if there are problems, the PEP will be revised in light of
implementation experience
2002-04-16 13:33:44 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
bef8c5c6dd
Prefix mode constants with MODE_
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Remove PGP mode; add CTR mode, and a reference to the NIST publication
Other minor changes
2002-04-16 04:23:49 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
567be84f95
Use key_size of None for variable-size keys
2001-10-29 22:37:17 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
0bc40d7a97
'blocksize' -> 'block_size', 'keysize' -> 'key_size'
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Rip out the key_size attribute of cipher objects
Set PEP number
Various rewrites
2001-09-20 16:12:26 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
9a8e19ea89
Initial check-in of PEP 272, "API for Secret-Key Encryption Algorithms"
2001-09-20 16:06:16 +00:00