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sub _symmetric {    #Applies symmetric cipher
    caller eq __PACKAGE__ or die "_symmetric is a private method\n";
    die "instance method only" unless ref (my $self = shift);
    my $ifname = shift;
    my ($tfname, $ofname, $fh_plain, $fh_cipher);
    my $cipher = Crypt::CBC->new($self->{SYMMKEY}, 'Twofish')    # Using AES-level cipher
        or die "Unable to create cipher: $@\n";

    if ($self->{MODE} eq TRANSMIT) {
        $tfname = $ifname . ZIP;
        $ofname = $ifname . ENC;
        # A - compress
        $self->_compressor($ifname, $tfname);
        die "Unable to delete ${ifname}: $!\n" unless (unlink $ifname);
        # B - encrypt
        $fh_plain = IO::File->new($tfname, O_RDONLY) or die "Unable to open ${tfname}: $!\n";
        $fh_plain->binmode;
        $fh_cipher = IO::File->new($ofname, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT) or die "Unable to create ${ofname}: $!\n";
        $fh_cipher->binmode;
        $cipher->start('encrypting');
        $fh_cipher->write($cipher->crypt($fh_plain->getline)) until ($fh_plain->eof);
        $fh_cipher->write($cipher->finish);
        $fh_cipher->flush;
        $fh_plain->close;
        $fh_cipher->close;
        die "Unable to delete ${tfname}: $!\n" unless (unlink $tfname);
    }
    else {
        my @name_parts = split(/\./, $ifname);
        $ofname = shift(@name_parts);
        $tfname = $ofname . ZIP;
        # A - decrypt
        if ( (stat($ifname))[7] ) {
            $fh_cipher = IO::File->new($ifname, O_RDONLY) or die "Unable to open ${ifname}: $!\n";
            $fh_cipher->binmode;
            $fh_plain = IO::File->new($tfname, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT) or die "Unable to create ${tfname}: $!\n";
            $fh_plain->binmode;
#
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#
            $cipher->start('decrypting');
            $fh_plain->write($cipher->crypt($fh_cipher->getline)) until ($fh_cipher->eof);
            $fh_plain->write($cipher->finish);
            $fh_plain->flush;
            $fh_cipher->close;
            $fh_plain->close;
        # B - restore
            if ( (stat($tfname))[7] ) {
                $self->_compressor($tfname, $ofname);
            }
            die "Unable to delete ${tfname}: $!\n" unless (unlink $tfname);
        }
        die "Unable to delete ${ifname}: $!\n" unless (unlink $ifname);
    }

    return $ofname;
}