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author | Gregory P. Smith <greg@krypto.org> | 2016-06-12 01:02:13 (GMT) |
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committer | Gregory P. Smith <greg@krypto.org> | 2016-06-12 01:02:13 (GMT) |
commit | 7bfb415c8d1e74b2dcc46bb36d4a853e2adb4d39 (patch) | |
tree | d946ec5e7498836c43b481d0291c51772943bc43 | |
parent | 2d6a58b96fedbadcf0c84937a484a62f1e4bac04 (diff) | |
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Clarify that md5 is in the algorithms_guaranteed list despite what
some upstream vendors may do to their odd "FIPS compliant" builds.
issue15468.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/hashlib.rst b/Doc/library/hashlib.rst index 085f99d..93bcc91 100644 --- a/Doc/library/hashlib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/hashlib.rst @@ -104,7 +104,9 @@ Hashlib provides the following constant attributes: .. data:: algorithms_guaranteed A set containing the names of the hash algorithms guaranteed to be supported - by this module on all platforms. + by this module on all platforms. Note that 'md5' is in this list despite + some upstream vendors offering an odd "FIPS compliant" Python build that + excludes it. .. versionadded:: 3.2 |