mcrypt_enc_get_algorithms_name

(PHP 4 >= 4.0.2, PHP 5)

mcrypt_enc_get_algorithms_name — Returns the name of the opened algorithm

Description

string mcrypt_enc_get_algorithms_name ( resource $td )

This function returns the name of the algorithm.

Example#1 mcrypt_enc_get_algorithms_name() example


<?php
$td = mcrypt_module_open(MCRYPT_CAST_256, '', MCRYPT_MODE_CFB, '');
echo mcrypt_enc_get_algorithms_name($td). "\n";
  
$td = mcrypt_module_open('cast-256', '', MCRYPT_MODE_CFB, '');
echo mcrypt_enc_get_algorithms_name($td). "\n";
?>

The above example will output:



CAST-256
CAST-256