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@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ This module also provides the following helper function:
appropriate for cryptography. *a* and *b*
must both be of the same type: either :class:`str` (ASCII only, as e.g.
returned by :meth:`HMAC.hexdigest`), or any type that supports the
:term:`buffer protocol` (e.g. :class:`bytes`).
buffer protocol (e.g. :class:`bytes`).
Using a short circuiting comparison (that is, one that terminates as soon as
it finds any difference between the values) to check digests for correctness