An encryption context configures the different entities used to perform encryption:

  • A key provider

  • A key generator

  • An encryptor, the facade to encrypt data

  • A cipher, the encryption algorithm

  • A message serializer

Methods

Constants

PROPERTIES = %i[ key_provider key_generator cipher message_serializer encryptor frozen_encryption ]

Class Public methods

new()

📝 Source code 
# File activerecord/lib/active_record/encryption/context.rb, line 17
      def initialize
        set_defaults
      end
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Instance Public methods

key_provider()

📝 Source code 
# File activerecord/lib/active_record/encryption/context.rb, line 24
      def key_provider
        @key_provider ||= build_default_key_provider
      end
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