[Python-Dev] cpython: Issue #18582: provide a faster C implementation of pbkdf2_hmac that works with (original) (raw)

Victor Stinner victor.stinner at gmail.com
Sat Oct 19 20:04:05 CEST 2013


Does Python officially support opsenssl < 1.0? Which OS uses such old version?

On Windows, Python embeds its own copy of openssl for example.

Victor Le 19 oct. 2013 18:07, "Christian Heimes" <christian at python.org> a écrit :

Am 19.10.2013 16:59, schrieb Antoine Pitrou: > But that's a fringe situation. Any normal build of Python should be > compiled with OpenSSL support (and any decent binary build is). I think > the mention in the docs is distracting and will create pointless > uncertainty in the reader.

HMACCTXcopy() is not available in OpenSSL < 1.0. My optimized code won't run on OpenSSL 0.9.8. IMHO it's important to understand that some code may complete in ~100ms instead of ~30ms.


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