On Sat, 19 Oct 2013 14:25:28 +0200 (CEST) christian.heimes <python-check...@python.org> wrote: > > - .. note:: A fast implementation of *pbkdf2_hmac* is only available with > - OpenSSL 1.0 and newer. The Python implementation uses an inline > - version of :mod:`hmac` and is about three times slower. Contrary to > - OpenSSL's current code the length of the password has only a minimal > - impact on the runtime of the Python implementation. > + .. note:: A fast implementation of *pbkdf2_hmac* is available with > OpenSSL. > + The Python implementation uses an inline version of :mod:`hmac`. It is > + about three times slower and doesn't release the GIL.
The documentation should stop talking about the Python implementation if the C implementation is always used by default. Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com