A cipher that does nothing but pass the data through, unchanged. This keeps things in the code nice and clean when a cipher has not yet been determined (i.e., during key exchange).
| Public Methods | |
|---|---|
| block_ |
A default block size of 8 is required by the SSH2 protocol. |
| decrypt | Does nothing. Returns self. |
| encrypt | Does nothing. Returns self. |
| final | Returns the empty string. |
| name | The name of this cipher, which is "identity". |
| update | Passes its single argument through unchanged. |
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