From 692bac3f89765c01b299b9290ecae28c0d0f8e89 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mathijs Mortimer Date: Wed, 22 May 2024 10:51:25 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify that dklen is expected in bytes for the hashlib functions (GH-106624) (cherry picked from commit 5adf78f546a5dc3f5b8eeaa209a2e8437ae96ac8) Co-authored-by: Mathijs Mortimer --- Doc/library/hashlib.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/hashlib.rst b/Doc/library/hashlib.rst index 8cf413fbd1e005..5d24b77e13bfce 100644 --- a/Doc/library/hashlib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/hashlib.rst @@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ include a `salt `_. your application, read *Appendix A.2.2* of NIST-SP-800-132_. The answers on the `stackexchange pbkdf2 iterations question`_ explain in detail. - *dklen* is the length of the derived key. If *dklen* is ``None`` then the + *dklen* is the length of the derived key in bytes. If *dklen* is ``None`` then the digest size of the hash algorithm *hash_name* is used, e.g. 64 for SHA-512. >>> from hashlib import pbkdf2_hmac @@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ include a `salt `_. *n* is the CPU/Memory cost factor, *r* the block size, *p* parallelization factor and *maxmem* limits memory (OpenSSL 1.1.0 defaults to 32 MiB). - *dklen* is the length of the derived key. + *dklen* is the length of the derived key in bytes. .. versionadded:: 3.6 pFad - Phonifier reborn

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