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sodium_crypto_aead_aegis256_encrypt

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(PHP 8 >= 8.4.0)

Encrypt then authenticate a message with AEGIS-256

Description

sodium_crypto_aead_aegis256_encrypt(string $message, string $additional_data, string $nonce, string $key): string

Encrypt then authenticate a message with AEGIS-256.

message: The plaintext message to encrypt.
additional_data: Additional, authenticated data. This is used in the verification of the authentication tag appended to the ciphertext, but it is not encrypted or stored in the ciphertext.
nonce: A number that must be only used once, per message.
key: Encryption key (256-bit).

Returns the ciphertext and authentication tag as a string of raw binary bytes.