Add breaking change documentation for MLDsa and SlhDsa SecretKey to PrivateKey rename #48275
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…rivateKey rename Co-authored-by: gewarren <[email protected]>
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This PR adds documentation for a breaking change in .NET 10 RC 1 where MLDsa and SlhDsa Post-Quantum Cryptography classes renamed their members from using "SecretKey" to using "PrivateKey".
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docs/core/compatibility/cryptography/10.0/mldsa-slhdsa-secretkey-to-privatekey.mdwith comprehensive breaking change documentationtoc.yml) and the .NET 10 breaking changes index (10.0.md)Breaking Change Details
This source-incompatible breaking change affects 6 APIs across the MLDsa and SlhDsa classes:
MLDsa.ImportMLDsaSecretKey→ImportMLDsaPrivateKeyMLDsa.ExportMLDsaSecretKey→ExportMLDsaPrivateKeyMLDsaAlgorithm.SecretKeySizeInBytes→PrivateKeySizeInBytesSlhDsa.ImportSlhDsaSecretKey→ImportSlhDsaPrivateKeySlhDsa.ExportSlhDsaSecretKey→ExportSlhDsaPrivateKeySlhDsaAlgorithm.SecretKeySizeInBytes→PrivateKeySizeInBytesThe documentation includes:
The change was made to align these experimental PQC algorithms with existing asymmetric cryptography naming conventions in .NET.
Fixes #47691.
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