Class: OpenSSL::Cipher::Cipher
| Relationships & Source Files | |
| Super Chains via Extension / Inclusion / Inheritance | |
| Class Chain: 
          self,
           ::OpenSSL::Cipher | |
| Instance Chain: 
          self,
           ::OpenSSL::Cipher | |
| Inherits: | OpenSSL::Cipher 
 | 
| Defined in: | ext/openssl/lib/openssl/cipher.rb | 
Overview
Deprecated.
This class is only provided for backwards compatibility. Use ::OpenSSL::Cipher.
Class Method Summary
::OpenSSL::Cipher - Inherited
Instance Attribute Summary
::OpenSSL::Cipher - Inherited
| #auth_data= | Sets the cipher’s additional authenticated data. | 
| #auth_tag | Gets the authentication tag generated by Authenticated Encryption  | 
| #auth_tag= | Sets the authentication tag to verify the integrity of the ciphertext. | 
| #auth_tag_len= | Sets the length of the authentication tag to be generated or to be given for AEAD ciphers that requires it as in input parameter. | 
| #authenticated? | Indicated whether this  | 
| #ccm_data_len= | Sets the length of the plaintext / ciphertext message that will be processed in CCM mode. | 
| #iv= | Sets the cipher IV. | 
| #iv_len | Returns the expected length in bytes for an IV for this  | 
| #iv_len= | Sets the IV/nonce length of the  | 
| #key= | Sets the cipher key. | 
| #key_len | Returns the key length in bytes of the  | 
| #key_len= | Sets the key length of the cipher. | 
| #padding= | Enables or disables padding. | 
Instance Method Summary
::OpenSSL::Cipher - Inherited
| #block_size | Returns the size in bytes of the blocks on which this  | 
| #decrypt | Initializes the  | 
| #encrypt | Initializes the  | 
| #final | Returns the remaining data held in the cipher object. | 
| #initialize_copy, | |
| #name | Returns the name of the cipher which may differ slightly from the original name provided. | 
| #pkcs5_keyivgen | Generates and sets the key/IV based on a password. | 
| #random_iv | Generate a random IV with Random.random_bytes and sets it to the cipher, and returns it. | 
| #random_key | Generate a random key with Random.random_bytes and sets it to the cipher, and returns it. | 
| #reset | Fully resets the internal state of the  | 
| #update | Encrypts data in a streaming fashion. | 
| #ciphers | Returns the names of all available ciphers in an array. | 
Constructor Details
This class inherits a constructor from OpenSSL::Cipher