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lmmtoday at 5:55 AM1 replyview on HN

Because as horrible as the OpenSSL code is, the best available clean implementation would mean using a language that's weird and French.


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nextaccountictoday at 7:49 AM

Do you mean HACL* / ValeCrypt / EverCrypt?

A number of projects like Firefox and the Linux kernel uses them. It's boring at that point. The generated code is C and assembly can be used like any library, but it has been formally verified.

But, there is ring and rustls too. A number of projects are shifting to it

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