[Rest of patch #1182394] Add ._current() method so that we can use the written-in-C .hexdigest() method

Lib/hmac.py

@@ -78,6 +78,15 @@ class HMAC:
         other.outer = self.outer.copy()
         return other
 
+    def _current(self):
+        """Return a hash object for the current state.
+
+        To be used only internally with digest() and hexdigest().
+        """
+        h = self.outer.copy()
+        h.update(self.inner.digest())
+        return h
+
     def digest(self):
         """Return the hash value of this hashing object.
 
@@ -85,15 +94,14 @@ class HMAC:
         not altered in any way by this function; you can continue
         updating the object after calling this function.
         """
-        h = self.outer.copy()
-        h.update(self.inner.digest())
+        h = self._current()
         return h.digest()
 
     def hexdigest(self):
         """Like digest(), but returns a string of hexadecimal digits instead.
         """
-        return "".join([hex(ord(x))[2:].zfill(2)
-                        for x in tuple(self.digest())])
+        h = self._current()
+        return h.hexdigest()
 
 def new(key, msg = None, digestmod = None):
     """Create a new hashing object and return it.

Misc/ACKS

@@ -285,6 +285,7 @@ Chris Hoffman
 Albert Hofkamp
 Jonathan Hogg
 Gerrit Holl
+Shane Holloway
 Rune Holm
 Philip Homburg
 Naofumi Honda

Misc/NEWS

@@ -103,6 +103,8 @@ Core and builtins
 Library
 -------
 
+- Patch #1182394 from Shane Holloway: speed up HMAC.hexdigest.
+
 - Patch #1262036: Prevent TarFiles from being added to themselves under
   certain conditions.