- Use the new Crypto, TypeConversion and random() functionality added to the Arduino core, instead of the versions local to the mesh library.

- Rearrange class variables to minimize storage padding.

- Add protected getters for EspnowMeshBackend and MeshBackendBase components.

- Partially update README.md

libraries/ESP8266WiFiMesh/src/PeerRequestLog.h

@@ -56,10 +56,10 @@ public:
 private:
 
   uint64_t _requestID;
-  bool _requestEncrypted;
   String _authenticationPassword;
-  uint8_t _encryptedConnectionsSoftLimit;
   String _peerRequestNonce;
+  bool _requestEncrypted;
+  uint8_t _encryptedConnectionsSoftLimit;
 };
 
 #endif