Document planned removal of BCUtil.constantTimeAreEquals(char[], char[])

2022-04-04 13:08:24 +02:00 · 2022-04-04 13:08:24 +02:00 · 2065b4e4ed
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--- a/pgpainless-core/src/main/java/org/pgpainless/util/BCUtil.java
+++ b/pgpainless-core/src/main/java/org/pgpainless/util/BCUtil.java
@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ public final class BCUtil {
     * test will fail. For best results always pass the expected value
     * as the first parameter.
     *
+     * TODO: This method was proposed as a patch to BC:
+     *  https://github.com/bcgit/bc-java/pull/1141
+     *  Replace usage of this method with upstream eventually.
+     *  Remove once BC 172 gets released, given it contains the patch.
+     *
     * @param expected first array
     * @param supplied second array
     * @return true if arrays equal, false otherwise.