Christian Heimes added the comment: On 2016-09-07 05:06, Larry Hastings wrote: > > Larry Hastings added the comment: > >> FWIW the cipher list (at least the restricted ones for >> ssl.create_default_context()) is explicitly documented >> as being able to be changed at any time without prior deprecation > > Yes. To be specific: "The protocol, options, cipher and other settings may > change to more restrictive values anytime without prior deprecation." > > https://docs.python.org/3/library/ssl.html#ssl.create_default_context > > I've seen no documentation suggesting that we can add new ciphers at any time.
ChaCha20 is part of the HIGH cipher set. That means the patch does not *add* ChaCha20. It's already added by the HIGH rule. The patch rather moves the cipher ChaCha20 Poly1305 suits in the right place. Christian ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue27850> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com