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Core API AEAD Cipher

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Since Sep 8, 2026.

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Description

enhancement

Basing off feature/symmetric-cipher branch, establish AEADCipherEncryptor and AEADCipherDecryptor in a similar manner to BlockCipherEncryptor and BlockCipherDecryptor.

To be used for the ASCON lowmemory derivative later, as well as subsequent features.

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Rust
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25
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18
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14d 10h
Merged PRs (30d)
5

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