Crate secstr

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A data type suitable for storing sensitive information such as passwords and private keys in memory, featuring constant time equality, mlock and zeroing out.

Structs

  • SecureBox
    A data type suitable for storing sensitive information such as passwords and private keys in memory, that implements:
  • SecureString
    Wrapper for a vector that stores a valid UTF-8 string
  • SecureVec
    A data type suitable for storing sensitive information such as passwords and private keys in memory, that implements:

Traits

  • NoPaddingBytes
    Guarantees that there are no padding bytes in types implementing this trait.

Functions

  • zero_out_secure_box⚠
    Overwrite the contents with zeros. This is automatically done in the destructor.

Type Aliases

  • SecureBytes
    Type alias for a vector that stores just bytes