RustCrypto / RustCrypto/formats
base32ct: add crockford alphabet
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Description
I want to encode using Crockford Base32 as I'm implementing the Package Family Name algorithm but I'm unsure of how to implement the alphabet myself.
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the base32ct implementation and its existing alphabet handling. Add support for encoding with the Crockford Base32 alphabet described in the issue, and verify that the package-family-name use case can select it.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- cryptography
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100