From 531d76b0962c6139c88b82015ad7ea83d0df6eed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Georg Brandl Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 10:09:06 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] #5212: md5 weaknesses do not affect hmac, so remove the note about that. --- Doc/library/hmac.rst | 5 ----- 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/hmac.rst b/Doc/library/hmac.rst index b91aebd163f..b2bd98dfc7c 100644 --- a/Doc/library/hmac.rst +++ b/Doc/library/hmac.rst @@ -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: