Changes for version 0.22
- Add public_decrypt, private_encrypt methods, contributed by Paul G. Weiss <paul@weiss.name>
- Some changes to help builds on Redhat9
- Remove deprecated methods:
- the no-arg new constructor - use new_from_public_key, new_from_private_key or Crypt::OpenSSL::RSA->generate_key instead
- load_public_key - use new_from_public_key
- load_private_key - use new_from_private_key
- generate_key as an instance method - use it as a class constructor method instead.
- set_padding_mode - use use_no_padding, use_pkcs1_padding, use_pkcs1_oaep_padding, or use_sslv23_padding instead.
- get_padding_mode
- Eliminate all(most all) memory leaks.
- fix email address
- Stop returning true from methods just to indicate success.
- Change default public exponent from 65535 to 65537
Modules
RSA encoding and decoding, using the openSSL libraries