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proposal: x/crypto: add streaming AEAD interface #43774

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davidlazar opened this issue Jan 19, 2021 · 2 comments
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proposal: x/crypto: add streaming AEAD interface #43774

davidlazar opened this issue Jan 19, 2021 · 2 comments
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Streaming encryption is a tricky and important problem. Libsodium now provides the secretstream interface to address this problem. I propose adding a streaming AEAD interface to x/crypto, for example by porting secretstream to Go.

@davidlazar davidlazar self-assigned this Jan 19, 2021
@gopherbot gopherbot added this to the Unreleased milestone Jan 19, 2021
@davidlazar davidlazar added the Proposal-Crypto Proposal related to crypto packages or other security issues label Jan 19, 2021
@seankhliao seankhliao changed the title x/crypto: add streaming AEAD interface proposal: x/crypto: add streaming AEAD interface Jan 19, 2021
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Change https://golang.org/cl/288969 mentions this issue: secretstream: add package

@ianlancetaylor ianlancetaylor added this to Incoming in Proposals (old) Feb 17, 2021
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CC @FiloSottile

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