Re: [Cfrg] KangarooTwelve draft has been updated to 01

David Wong <davidwong.crypto@gmail.com> Mon, 22 January 2018 15:20 UTC

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From: David Wong <davidwong.crypto@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2018 15:20:18 +0000
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Subject: Re: [Cfrg] KangarooTwelve draft has been updated to 01
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> While the notation X, S by NIST SP - 800-185, I find Message and
> Customization string easier to remember:
> variable names should be able to give the reader an idea of what they are
> about. Also NIST FIPS 180-4 and NIST FIPS 202 uses M for message. However if
> a majority of people are in favor of (X,S), I don't mind switching for this
> notation.

By the way, why not giving them actual names like "custom_string" and "message"?

David