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crypto/elliptic: deprecate big.Int interface #52182

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@FiloSottile

Exposing big.Ints in crypto/elliptic was a mistake (#52075, #50974, #37294), and the package is slow and not constant time.

I've been running a large remediation project for a few releases to replace the guts of the elliptic curve implementations.

This issue tracks related efforts for Go 1.19. Some related issues:

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