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doc: crypto docs updated to use good defaults for createDiffieHellman #5505

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crypto docs updated to use good defaults
billautomata Mar 1, 2016
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removed unnecessary encodings
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9 changes: 5 additions & 4 deletions doc/api/crypto.markdown
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Expand Up @@ -325,19 +325,20 @@ const crypto = require('crypto');
const assert = require('assert');

// Generate Alice's keys...
const alice = crypto.createDiffieHellman(11);
const alice = crypto.createDiffieHellman(2048);
const alice_key = alice.generateKeys();

// Generate Bob's keys...
const bob = crypto.createDiffieHellman(11);
const bob = crypto.createDiffieHellman(alice.getPrime(), alice.getGenerator());
const bob_key = bob.generateKeys();

// Exchange and generate the secret...
const alice_secret = alice.computeSecret(bob_key);
const bob_secret = bob.computeSecret(alice_key);

assert(alice_secret, bob_secret);
// OK
// OK
assert.equal(alice_secret.toString('hex'), bob_secret.toString('hex'));

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Excessive newline

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### diffieHellman.computeSecret(other_public_key[, input_encoding][, output_encoding])
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