@deftypefun {const char *} {gnutls_cipher_get_name} (gnutls_cipher_algorithm_t @var{algorithm})

@var{algorithm}: is an encryption algorithm

Convert a @code{gnutls_cipher_algorithm_t}  type to a string.

@strong{Returns:} a pointer to a string that contains the name of the

specified cipher, or @code{NULL} .

@end deftypefun