Re: sha-224 from Calvin Metcalf on 2015-10-20 (public-webcrypto-comments@w3.org from October 2015)

From: Calvin Metcalf <calvin.metcalf@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2015 09:27:51 +0000
To: Ryan Sleevi <sleevi@google.com>
Cc: public-webcrypto-comments@w3.org
Message-ID: <CACN-NPm9Avqnt9nqvUxqQDkyydv5w0ry6pYfBPNV_C+KC=H2UQ@mail.gmail.com>

ok thanks I didn't see anything when I googled around, I'm working on a
library that attempts to wrap node crypto or this api behind a single api.
So I may have some more questions and I'll definitely have some feedback.

On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 2:30 AM Ryan Sleevi <sleevi@google.com> wrote:

>
> On Oct 19, 2015 10:50 PM, "Calvin Metcalf" <calvin.metcalf@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > sha-224 was omitted from the spec.  Is this intentional and if so why?
>
> Yes, this is intentional.
>
> Because it is not widely supported, nor were there many use cases for it
> (as also evidenced by the lack of wide support).
>

Received on Tuesday, 20 October 2015 09:28:36 UTC