nonce
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Substantiivi
nonce englanniksi
The one or single occasion; the present reason or purpose (now only in ''the nonce'').
''That will do for the nonce, but we'll need a better answer for the long term.''
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A word.
''I had thought that the term was a nonce, but it seems as if it's been picked up by other authors.''
A value constructed so as to be unique to a particular message in a stream, in order to prevent attacks.
(quote-journal)
1999, Network Working Group, ''RFC 2617 – HTTP Authentication: Basic and Digest Access Authentication'', The Internet Society, page 22:
- The information gained by the eavesdropper would permit a replay attack, but only with a request for the same document, and even that may be limited by the server's choice of nonce.
(quote-book)
One-off; produced or created for a single occasion or use. (n-g)
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A offender, ''especially'' one who is guilty of sexual offences against children. (defdate)
1989 "assorted nonces, ponces and murderers, 'the worst men in the world' ... on the nonce wing, where the child-killers, molesters and various perverts have to be protected from the other prisoners." (New Statesman, New Society, Volume 2, Statesman & Nation Publishing Company Limited)
A pedophile.
A police informer, one who betrays a criminal enterprise (defdate)
(synsee)
''Shut it, ya nonce!''