(PHP 4 >= 4.0.2, PHP 5, PHP 7 < 7.2.0, PECL mcrypt >= 1.0.0)
mcrypt_module_is_block_algorithm_mode — Returns if the specified module is a block algorithm or not
This function has been DEPRECATED as of PHP 7.1.0 and REMOVED as of PHP 7.2.0. Relying on this function is highly discouraged.
mcrypt_module_is_block_algorithm_mode(string $mode, string $lib_dir = ?): bool
This function returns true if the mode is for use with block algorithms, otherwise it returns false. (e.g. false for stream, and true for cbc, cfb, ofb).
modeThe mode to check.
lib_dir The optional lib_dir parameter can contain the location where the algorithm module is on the system.
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