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sodium_crypto_box_keypair

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sodium_crypto_box_keypairRandomly generate a secret key and a corresponding public key

Description

sodium_crypto_box_keypair(): string

Generates a secret key and a public key as one string.

To get the secret key out of this unified keypair string, see sodium_crypto_box_secretkey(). To get the public key out of this unified keypair string, see sodium_crypto_box_publickey().

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

One string containing both the X25519 secret key and corresponding X25519 public key.

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mickey at disneyland dot com
5 years ago
To get the actual public and secret keys, use `sodium_crypto_box_publickey()` and `sodium_crypto_box_secretkey()`.
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