mcrypt_enc_get_algorithms_name

Returns the name of the opened algorithm

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This function returns the name of the algorithm.

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`td`

- The encryption descriptor.

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Returns the name of the opened algorithm as a string.

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### `mcrypt_enc_get_algorithms_name` example

    <?php
    $td = mcrypt_module_open(MCRYPT_CAST_256, '', MCRYPT_MODE_CFB, '');
    echo mcrypt_enc_get_algorithms_name($td). "\n";

    $td = mcrypt_module_open('cast-256', '', MCRYPT_MODE_CFB, '');
    echo mcrypt_enc_get_algorithms_name($td). "\n";
    ?>

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    CAST-256
    CAST-256