Adding new public key KEM API

[Werner Koch]

On Wed, 18 Oct 2023 15:35, Simon Josefsson said:

> callers.  Using 'void*' for things that always will be 'uint8_t*' loses
> type safety features of C.

A memory buffer has no defined type so you can't have type safety.

I also tend to use unsigned char * for memory buffers (and char * for
Nul-termnated string) but in Libgcrypt we have always used void* for
data and keys.  Adding something else would be surprising.


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner

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