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[Patch #679505] Document that the rotor module is deprecated

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Andrew M. Kuchling 2003-04-24 13:19:56 +00:00
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@ -122,6 +122,10 @@ Extension modules
Subsumed the times() function into repeat().
Added chain() and cycle().
- The rotor module is now deprecated; the encryption algorithm it uses
is not believed to be secure, and including crypto code with Python
has implications for exporting and importing it in various countries.
- The socket module now always uses the _socketobject wrapper class, even on
platforms which have dup(2). The makefile() method is built directly
on top of the socket without duplicating the file descriptor, allowing