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instance method

OpenSSL::Cipher#encrypt

() -> self

cipher.encrypt → self

ext/openssl/ossl_cipher.c View on GitHub ↗

static VALUE
ossl_cipher_encrypt(VALUE self)
{
    return ossl_cipher_init(self, 1);
}

Initializes the Cipher for encryption.

Make sure to call either encrypt or decrypt before using the Cipher for any operation or setting any parameters.

Internally calls EVP_CipherInit_ex(ctx, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, 1).

See also #decrypt #final #ccm_data_len= #iv= also in 4.0 · 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.1 · 3.0