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Since RC4 is a stream cipher (the input is XORed with a pseudo-random
key stream to produce the output), decryption uses the same function
calls as encryption.
key stream to produce the output), decryption uses the same function
calls as encryption.
+Applications should use the higher level functions
+L<EVP_EncryptInit(3)|EVP_EncryptInit(3)>
+etc. instead of calling the RC4 functions directly.
+
=head1 RETURN VALUES
RC4_set_key() and RC4() do not return values.
=head1 RETURN VALUES
RC4_set_key() and RC4() do not return values.