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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2010-10-17 10:09:06 (GMT)
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#5212: md5 weaknesses do not affect hmac, so remove the note about that.
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@@ -18,11 +18,6 @@ This module implements the HMAC algorithm as described by :rfc:`2104`.
the digest constructor or module for the HMAC object to use. It defaults to
the :func:`hashlib.md5` constructor.
- .. note::
-
- The md5 hash has known weaknesses but remains the default for backwards
- compatibility. Choose a better one for your application.
-
An HMAC object has the following methods: