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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2012-02-20 18:54:16 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2012-02-20 18:54:16 (GMT)
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Issue #13703: add a way to randomize the hash values of basic types (str, bytes, datetime)
in order to make algorithmic complexity attacks on (e.g.) web apps much more complicated. The environment variable PYTHONHASHSEED and the new command line flag -R control this behavior.
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diff --git a/Include/pydebug.h b/Include/pydebug.h
index 0a31f5b..5969e44 100644
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+++ b/Include/pydebug.h
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ PyAPI_DATA(int) Py_DivisionWarningFlag;
PyAPI_DATA(int) Py_DontWriteBytecodeFlag;
PyAPI_DATA(int) Py_NoUserSiteDirectory;
PyAPI_DATA(int) Py_UnbufferedStdioFlag;
+PyAPI_DATA(int) Py_HashRandomizationFlag;
/* this is a wrapper around getenv() that pays attention to
Py_IgnoreEnvironmentFlag. It should be used for getting variables like