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Key derivation functions API (Java 21) — password hashing use?

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Key derivation (Java 21)

Java 21 added standard KDF APIs in javax.crypto.KDF (e.g., HKDF) so password-based keys and TLS key schedules use reviewed implementations instead of ad-hoc HMAC loops.