Example #1
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        /// <summary>Creates a detached Box</summary>
        /// <param name="message">The message.</param>
        /// <param name="nonce">The 24 byte nonce.</param>
        /// <param name="secretKey">The secret key to sign message with.</param>
        /// <param name="publicKey">The recipient's public key.</param>
        /// <returns>A detached object with a cipher and a mac.</returns>
        /// <exception cref="KeyOutOfRangeException"></exception>
        /// <exception cref="NonceOutOfRangeException"></exception>
        /// <exception cref="CryptographicException"></exception>
        public static DetachedBox CreateDetached(byte[] message, byte[] nonce, byte[] secretKey, byte[] publicKey)
        {
            //validate the length of the secret key
            if (secretKey == null || secretKey.Length != SecretKeyBytes)
            {
                throw new KeyOutOfRangeException("secretKey", (secretKey == null) ? 0 : secretKey.Length,
                                                 string.Format("key must be {0} bytes in length.", SecretKeyBytes));
            }

            //validate the length of the public key
            if (publicKey == null || publicKey.Length != PublicKeyBytes)
            {
                throw new KeyOutOfRangeException("publicKey", (publicKey == null) ? 0 : secretKey.Length,
                                                 string.Format("key must be {0} bytes in length.", PublicKeyBytes));
            }

            //validate the length of the nonce
            if (nonce == null || nonce.Length != NONCE_BYTES)
            {
                throw new NonceOutOfRangeException("nonce", (nonce == null) ? 0 : nonce.Length,
                                                   string.Format("nonce must be {0} bytes in length.", NONCE_BYTES));
            }

            var cipher = new byte[message.Length];
            var mac    = new byte[MAC_BYTES];

            var ret = SodiumLibrary.crypto_box_detached(cipher, mac, message, message.Length, nonce, secretKey, publicKey);

            if (ret != 0)
            {
                throw new CryptographicException("Failed to create public detached Box");
            }

            return(new DetachedBox(cipher, mac));
        }