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15////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
16
17package subtle
18
19// INDCPACipher provides an interface for symmetric key ciphers that are
20// indistinguishable against chosen-plaintext attacks. Said primitives do not
21// provide authentication, thus should not be used directly, but only to
22// construct safer primitives such as AEAD.
23type INDCPACipher interface {
24	// Encrypt encrypts plaintext. The resulting ciphertext is indistinguishable under
25	// chosen-plaintext attack. However, it does not have integrity protection.
26	Encrypt(plaintext []byte) ([]byte, error)
27
28	// Decrypt decrypts ciphertext and returns the resulting plaintext.
29	Decrypt(ciphertext []byte) ([]byte, error)
30}
31