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| author | Christian Heimes <christian@python.org> | 2020-05-16 20:27:06 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2020-05-16 20:27:06 (GMT) |
| commit | d5b3f6b7f9fc74438009af63f1de01bd77be9385 (patch) | |
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bpo-37630: Use SHA3 and SHAKE XOF from OpenSSL (GH-16049)
OpenSSL 1.1.1 comes with SHA3 and SHAKE builtin.
Signed-off-by: Christian Heimes <christian@python.org>
Automerge-Triggered-By: @tiran
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diff --git a/Doc/library/hashlib.rst b/Doc/library/hashlib.rst index b737d22..d644974 100644 --- a/Doc/library/hashlib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/hashlib.rst @@ -87,6 +87,8 @@ library that Python uses on your platform. On most platforms the that the hashing algorithm is not used in a security context, e.g. as a non-cryptographic one-way compression function. + Hashlib now uses SHA3 and SHAKE from OpenSSL 1.1.1 and newer. + For example, to obtain the digest of the byte string ``b'Nobody inspects the spammish repetition'``:: |