Filippo proposes to deprecate (but not remove) Blowfish, archaic curves, CAST, MD4, RIPEMD160, TEA, Twofish, XTS, and OpenPGP from the Golang x/ libraries (which are "officially supported" but not part of the standard library.
It's really heartening to see a project get serious about shedding legacy crypto.
https://github.com/golang/go/issues/30141
Filippo proposes to deprecate (but not remove) Blowfish, archaic curves, CAST, MD4, RIPEMD160, TEA, Twofish, XTS, and OpenPGP from the Golang x/ libraries (which are "officially supported" but not part of the standard library.
It's really heartening to see a project get serious about shedding legacy crypto.