@deftypefun {gnutls_cipher_algorithm_t} {gnutls_cipher_get_id} (const char * @var{name})

@var{name}: is a cipher algorithm name

The names are compared in a case insensitive way.

@strong{Returns:} return a @code{gnutls_cipher_algorithm_t}  value corresponding to

the specified cipher, or @code{GNUTLS_CIPHER_UNKNOWN}  on error.

@end deftypefun