Ryan Gonzalez rymg19 at gmail.com
Fri May 27 16:58:23 EDT 2016

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On May 27, 2016 3:04 PM, "Victor Stinner" <victor.stinner at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Le vendredi 27 mai 2016, M.-A. Lemburg <mal at egenix.com> a écrit :
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>> The curent patch is 1.2MB for SHA-3 - that's pretty heavy for just
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>> a few hash functions, which aren't in any wide spread use yet and
>> probably won't be for quite a few years ahead.
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> Oh wow, it's so fat? Why is it so big? Can't we use a lighter version?
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The stark majority of the patch is Lib/test/vectors/sha3_224.txt, which
seems to be (as the file path implies) just test data. A whopping >1k LOC
of really long hashes.

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