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Project Summary
The Bouncy Castle APIs currently consist of the following:
A lightweight cryptography API for Java and C#.
A provider for the Java Cryptography Extension and the Java Cryptography Architecture.
A clean room implementation of the JCE 1.2.1.
A library for reading and writing encoded ASN.1 objects.
Lightweight APIs for TLS (RFC 2246, RFC 4346) and DTLS (RFC 4347).
Generators for Version 1 and Version 3 X.509 certificates, Version 2 CRLs, and PKCS12 files.
Generators for Version 2 X.509 attribute certificates.
In a Nutshell, bouncy Castle Java...
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a large development team
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took an estimated 426 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in May, 2013
ending with its most recent commit 10 days ago
Quick Reference
https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java
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