age mechanism. Cookies, for example, can only hold 4K of
information.</p>
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id4">Initializing the Class</a><a class="headerlink" href="#initializing-the-class" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
<p>Like most other classes in CodeIgniter, the Encrypt class is
initialized in your controller using the <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">$this-&gt;load-&gt;library()</span></code>
method:</p>
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