In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Michael
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Bryan wrote:

that's brian.

> >> >     Implements various encrypt and decrypt methods

> >> which ones?  should they each have their own module?

> Michael said:
> >No, they are inter-related. Some individual methods can already be
> >found in other modules but are used withing CapnMidNite in a manner
> >that would not be as efficient if the external modules were used
> >instead.
> 
> That was a pretty thin answer. More specifically, CapnMidnite implements

> MD5 and RC4 + RC4 modified-non-linear

> MD5 is identical in function to Digest::MD5, but because of the way it
> is used inside the C program, it would be a hassle to use the module
> though it could be done of course. The RC4 implementation is similar to
> Crypt::RC4 but this module appears to be broken and not maintained.

that sounds like they can be separate modules.  i would like to 
see a better name that helps people find what they need.  i think
most people will have no idea what "CapnMidnite" is (the only references
to that string in Google is your module).

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