[noise] Incrementing nonces

[Trevor Perrin]

On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 5:05 PM, Jonathan Rudenberg
<jonathan at titanous.com> wrote:
>
> It seems unnecessary to do the increment *inside* the ciphersuite function implementation which requires passing in a pointer to the nonce and incrementing it or returning a new nonce value in addition to the result bytes, when this could be done just as easily in the session implementation without duplication. But maybe I’m missing the rationale behind this choice.

I was just trying to be very explicit and redundant about incrementing
the nonce - it would be bad if someone forgets to do it.

I've clarified this to happen outside ENCRYPT() / DECRYPT() instead of
inside it, see if that's better.

https://github.com/trevp/noise/blob/master/noise.md

Trevor