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sodium_crypto_box_secretkey

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(PHP 7 >= 7.2.0, PHP 8)

Extracts the secret key from a crypto_box keypair

Description

sodium_crypto_box_secretkey(string $key_pair): string

Given a keypair, fetch only the secret key.

Parameters

key_pair

A keypair, such as one generated by sodium_crypto_box_keypair() or sodium_crypto_box_seed_keypair()

Return Values

X25519 secret key.

Source: reference/sodium/functions/sodium-crypto-box-secretkey.xml · from the official PHP manual (php/doc-en)