[Mono-list] System.Security.Cryptography hashes. AND what is managed?

Miguel de Icaza miguel@ximian.com
20 Jul 2001 15:21:19 -0400


> If there are no objections, I am going to attempt to code up the 
> following hash classes in the System.Security.Cryptography namespace:

I have register for you the first set of classes you listed.

> What does the whole managed thing mean?

Managed means that it is completely implemented in the CLI runtime and
that it is not using any external library through PInvoke.

> "Managed" is pure .NET and the nonmanaged wrap CAPI?  Should both 
> managed and nonmanaged setup to run the same pure/optimized code on mono?

That is my guess, yes