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Rename "bit string" to "bit sequence"
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The term [= byte sequence =] is defined in [[Infra]].
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</p>
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<p>
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A <dfn id="dfn-byte-sequence-containing" data-lt="byte sequence containing">byte sequence containing a bit string</dfn> |b| is the
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A <dfn id="dfn-byte-sequence-containing" data-lt="byte sequence containing">byte sequence containing a bit sequence</dfn> |b| is the
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[= byte sequence =] obtained by first appending zero or more
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bits of value zero to |b| such that the length of the resulting bit string is minimal and an integer multiple of 8
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bits of value zero to |b| such that the length of the resulting bit sequence is minimal and an integer multiple of 8
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and then considering each consecutive sequence of 8 bits in that string as a byte.
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</p>
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<p>
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When this specification says to <dfn id="dfn-convert-integer-to-byte-sequence">convert a non-negative
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integer |i| to a byte sequence of length |n|</dfn>, where |n| * 8
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is greater than the logarithm to base 2 of |i|, the user agent must
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first calculate the binary representation of |i|, most significant bit first,
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prefix this with sufficient zero bits to form a bit string of length |n| * 8, and
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prefix this with sufficient zero bits to form a bit sequence of length |n| * 8, and
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then return the [= byte sequence =] formed by considering each consecutive
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sequence of 8 bits in that bit string as a byte.
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sequence of 8 bits in that bit sequence as a byte.
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</p>
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<p>
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Comparing two strings in a <dfn id="case-sensitive">case-sensitive</dfn>
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</pre>
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<p>The <dfn data-dfn-for=HkdfParams id="dfn-HkdfParams-hash">hash</dfn> member represents the algorithm to use with HMAC (e.g.: SHA-256).</p>
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<p>The <dfn data-dfn-for=HkdfParams id="dfn-HkdfParams-salt">salt</dfn> member represents a bit string that corresponds to the salt used in the extract step.</p>
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<p>The <dfn data-dfn-for=HkdfParams id="dfn-HkdfParams-info">info</dfn> member represents a bit string that corresponds to the context and application specific context for the derived keying material.</p>
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<p>The <dfn data-dfn-for=HkdfParams id="dfn-HkdfParams-salt">salt</dfn> member represents the salt used in the extract step.</p>
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<p>The <dfn data-dfn-for=HkdfParams id="dfn-HkdfParams-info">info</dfn> member represents application specific context for the derived keying material.</p>
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</section>
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<section id="hkdf-operations">
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<h4>Operations</h4>

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