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+package org.spongycastle.pqc.crypto;
+
+
+import org.spongycastle.crypto.CipherParameters;
+
+public interface MessageEncryptor
+{
+
+    /**
+     *
+     * @param forEncrypting true if we are encrypting a signature, false
+     * otherwise.
+     * @param param key parameters for encryption or decryption.
+     */
+    public void init(boolean forEncrypting, CipherParameters param);
+
+    /**
+     *
+     * @param message the message to be signed.
+     * @throws Exception 
+     */
+    public byte[] messageEncrypt(byte[] message) throws Exception;
+
+    /**
+     *
+     * @param cipher the cipher text of the message
+     * @throws Exception 
+     */
+    public byte[] messageDecrypt(byte[] cipher) throws Exception;
+}