Alternative to BOTAN: OpenSSL

[JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉]

At Wed, 16 Apr 2014 06:58:16 -0400,
Thomas Markwalder <tmark at isc.org> wrote:

> As with our other services, using an interface layer to abstract away
> any implementation dependencies is the most viable thing to do.  People
> like choices.   With a day or two of proper analysis and design it
> should be a relatively simple matter to extend/rework the cryptolib
> interface to accommodate this.   Afterall, that was the intent with this
> library as far as I can tell.  

Do you mean src/lib/cryptolink?  If so, yes, that was the intent.
Unless something is changed lately, that small internal library should
be the only place that directly refers to Botan, and it has always
been the plan to extend it so we can provide multiple choices of
external crypto libraries.

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JINMEI, Tatuya