Early std.crypto

Walter Bright newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Fri Nov 4 22:14:10 PDT 2011


On 11/4/2011 7:52 PM, bcs wrote:
> tl;dr; It mentions "cache-based, timing, and other side channel attacks". Unless
> you can explain to me what those are, in painful detail, I don't think we should
> trust you to avoid them. Get a good vetted C implementation and wrap it with a
> nice D API and call it a day.


You've got a good point. While I'd like to see native D implementations, crypto 
security is such a big issue we'd probably be better off with your suggestion.


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