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mcrypt_module_is_block_mode

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(PHP 4 >= 4.0.2, PHP 5, PHP 7 < 7.2.0, PECL mcrypt >= 1.0.0)

Returns if the specified mode outputs blocks or not

Removed-7-2-0

Description

mcrypt_module_is_block_mode(string $mode, [string $lib_dir]): bool

This function returns true if the mode outputs blocks of bytes or false if it outputs just bytes. (e.g. true for cbc and ecb, and false for cfb and stream).

Parameters

mode

Mode

lib_dir

The optional lib_dir parameter can contain the location where the algorithm module is on the system.

Return Values

This function returns true if the mode outputs blocks of bytes or false if it outputs just bytes. (e.g. true for cbc and ecb, and false for cfb and stream).

Source: reference/mcrypt/functions/mcrypt-module-is-block-mode.xml · from the official PHP manual (php/doc-en)