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Message263683

Author	dstufft
Recipients	Zooko.Wilcox-O'Hearn, alex, dstufft
Date	2016-04-18.18:49:21
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> Right now all the hashlib algorithms are backed by OpenSSL. As far as I know, hashlib ships it's own implementations of anything that is a guaranteed algorithms (currently md5, sha1, and sha2, presumably sha3 too once that gets added). So I guess one question is whether we want to guarantee the existence of blake2 or not.

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> Right now all the hashlib algorithms are backed by OpenSSL.

As far as I know, hashlib ships it's own implementations of anything that is a guaranteed algorithms (currently md5, sha1, and sha2, presumably sha3 too once that gets added).

So I guess one question is whether we want to guarantee the existence of blake2 or not.

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