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The php-sodium extension provides strong encryption capabilities in an easy and consistent way. | |||
Note that, for sites not having the extension installed, a php-openssl based solution, considered suboptimal, is used, and this fallback will stop working in a few versions (Moodle 4.2). | |||
Hence, it's highly recommended to start using php-sodium. | |||
Please see [https://www.php.net/manual/book.sodium.php https://www.php.net/manual/book.sodium.php] | Please see [https://www.php.net/manual/book.sodium.php https://www.php.net/manual/book.sodium.php] | ||
Revision as of 12:24, 6 May 2021
The php-sodium extension provides strong encryption capabilities in an easy and consistent way.
Note that, for sites not having the extension installed, a php-openssl based solution, considered suboptimal, is used, and this fallback will stop working in a few versions (Moodle 4.2).
Hence, it's highly recommended to start using php-sodium.
Please see https://www.php.net/manual/book.sodium.php
Please see [1]
