RustCrypto / RustCrypto/password-hashes

Add generic implementations of MFcrypt to scrypt crate

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enhancement scrypt
Dominant language
Rust
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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Start by reading the linked scrypt paper, then inspect the scrypt crate and its existing MFcrypt implementation or related entry points. Define the generic implementation scope from the paper and confirm that the crate exposes the required generic behavior with appropriate tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
cryptography, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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