Why would it need to be built into the language proper instead of the core 
libraries? I am not too familiar with the core libraries, but perhaps 
swift-corelibs-dev 
<https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-corelibs-dev> is the more 
appropriate mailing list here?

> On Apr 13, 2016, at 7:24 PM, Travis Beech via swift-evolution 
> <swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote:
> 
> So what would it take to get a standard set of crypto API's built into the 
> language?
> 
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> On Apr 13, 2016, at 10:11 AM, David Waite <da...@alkaline-solutions.com 
> <mailto:da...@alkaline-solutions.com>> wrote:
> 
>> I don’t know if we need a boost-like parent project in order to start 
>> building core code to be brought for inclusion.
>> 
>> I think success will naturally bring such a project structure - people 
>> seeking a curated and integrated set of frameworks to get common 
>> functionality. 
>> 
>> -DW
>> 
>>> On Apr 13, 2016, at 12:16 PM, Tino Heth via swift-evolution 
>>> <swift-evolution@swift.org <mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> This seems like a great candidate for a library that could be developed in 
>>>> the community and then possibly brought into Corelibs in a future version
>>> true — but sadly, there seems to be either no interest or manpower for a 
>>> boost-like infrastructure…
>>> Like many other fundamental topics, I don't think crypto belongs to the 
>>> stdlib, but none the less, there should be a standard library for 
>>> encryption/hashing.
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