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| author | Christian Heimes <christian@python.org> | 2018-01-27 08:53:43 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2018-01-27 08:53:43 (GMT) |
| commit | 2f050c7e1b36bf641e7023f7b28b451454c6b98a (patch) | |
| tree | 01ee725ca174b0e7f1ba6f160916f891bebb5a38 /Doc/whatsnew | |
| parent | a49ac9902903a798fab4970ccf563c531199c3f8 (diff) | |
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bpo-32433: Optimized HMAC digest (#5023)
The hmac module now has hmac.digest(), which provides an optimized HMAC
digest for short messages. hmac.digest() is up to three times faster
than hmac.HMAC().digest().
Signed-off-by: Christian Heimes <christian@python.org>
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst index 43fbd01..133975a 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst @@ -492,6 +492,13 @@ and the ``--directory`` to the command line of the module :mod:`~http.server`. With this parameter, the server serves the specified directory, by default it uses the current working directory. (Contributed by Stéphane Wirtel and Julien Palard in :issue:`28707`.) +hmac +---- + +The hmac module now has an optimized one-shot :func:`~hmac.digest` function, +which is up to three times faster than :func:`~hmac.HMAC`. +(Contributed by Christian Heimes in :issue:`32433`.) + importlib --------- |