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+++ b/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/man3/EVP_rc4.3
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 4.14 (Pod::Simple 3.40)
+.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 4.14 (Pod::Simple 3.42)
.\"
.\" Standard preamble:
.\" ========================================================================
@@ -68,8 +68,6 @@
. \}
.\}
.rr rF
-.\"
-.\" Accent mark definitions (@(#)ms.acc 1.5 88/02/08 SMI; from UCB 4.2).
.\" Fear. Run. Save yourself. No user-serviceable parts.
. \" fudge factors for nroff and troff
.if n \{\
@@ -132,22 +130,25 @@
.rm #[ #] #H #V #F C
.\" ========================================================================
.\"
-.IX Title "EVP_RC4 3"
-.TH EVP_RC4 3 "2022-06-21" "1.1.1p" "OpenSSL"
+.IX Title "EVP_RC4 3ossl"
+.TH EVP_RC4 3ossl "2023-09-19" "3.0.11" "OpenSSL"
.\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes
.\" way too many mistakes in technical documents.
.if n .ad l
.nh
.SH "NAME"
-EVP_rc4, EVP_rc4_40, EVP_rc4_hmac_md5 \&\- EVP RC4 stream cipher
+EVP_rc4,
+EVP_rc4_40,
+EVP_rc4_hmac_md5
+\&\- EVP RC4 stream cipher
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
.Vb 1
\& #include <openssl/evp.h>
\&
-\& const EVP_CIPHER *EVP_rc4(void)
-\& const EVP_CIPHER *EVP_rc4_40(void)
-\& const EVP_CIPHER *EVP_rc4_hmac_md5(void)
+\& const EVP_CIPHER *EVP_rc4(void);
+\& const EVP_CIPHER *EVP_rc4_40(void);
+\& const EVP_CIPHER *EVP_rc4_hmac_md5(void);
.Ve
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
@@ -169,6 +170,12 @@ Authenticated encryption with the \s-1RC4\s0 stream cipher with \s-1MD5\s0 as \s
\&\s-1WARNING:\s0 this is not intended for usage outside of \s-1TLS\s0 and requires calling of
some undocumented ctrl functions. These ciphers do not conform to the \s-1EVP AEAD\s0
interface.
+.SH "NOTES"
+.IX Header "NOTES"
+Developers should be aware of the negative performance implications of
+calling these functions multiple times and should consider using
+\&\fBEVP_CIPHER_fetch\fR\|(3) instead.
+See \*(L"Performance\*(R" in \fBcrypto\fR\|(7) for further information.
.SH "RETURN VALUES"
.IX Header "RETURN VALUES"
These functions return an \fB\s-1EVP_CIPHER\s0\fR structure that contains the
@@ -181,9 +188,9 @@ details of the \fB\s-1EVP_CIPHER\s0\fR structure.
\&\fBEVP_CIPHER_meth_new\fR\|(3)
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
.IX Header "COPYRIGHT"
-Copyright 2017 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
+Copyright 2017\-2023 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
.PP
-Licensed under the OpenSSL license (the \*(L"License\*(R"). You may not use
+Licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the \*(L"License\*(R"). You may not use
this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy
in the file \s-1LICENSE\s0 in the source distribution or at
<https://www.openssl.org/source/license.html>.