EncryptRequest¶

EncryptResponse¶

Purpose¶

An EncryptRequest instructs an encryption engine to encrypt data to a particular external identity, possibly using known reads_for relationships.

An EncryptResponse contains the data encrypted by an encryption engine in response to an EncryptRequest.

Type¶

EncryptRequest EncryptResponse

Behaviour¶

Calls the encrypt method on the provided external identity and returns the result in an EncryptResponse
If useReadsFor is true, use known reads_for relationships to select the most efficient external identity
If useReadsFor is false, encrypt only to the provided identity

Message flow¶

sequenceDiagram

%% --8<-- [start:sequence]
Any Local Engine ->>+ EncryptionEngine: EncryptRequest
EncryptionEngine -->>- Any Local Engine: EncryptResponse
%% --8<-- [end:sequence]

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