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authorGregory P. Smith <greg@mad-scientist.com>2008-01-20 01:32:00 (GMT)
committerGregory P. Smith <greg@mad-scientist.com>2008-01-20 01:32:00 (GMT)
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Document that zipfile decryption is insanely slow and fix a typo and
blatant lie in a docstring (it is not useful for security regardless of how you spell it).
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@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ class _ZipDecrypter:
ZIP supports a password-based form of encryption. Even though known
plaintext attacks have been found against it, it is still useful
- for low-level securicy.
+ to be able to get data out of such a file.
Usage:
zd = _ZipDecrypter(mypwd)