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IV_LEN

Constant IV_LEN 

Source
pub const IV_LEN: usize = IvLen::USIZE /* 8usize */;
Expand description

Size of an AES-KW and AES-KWP initialization vector in bytes.

This value is equal to “semiblock” size. From NIST SP 800-38F § 4.1:

semiblock: given a block cipher, a bit string whose length is half of the block size.