| Georg Brandl | 8ec7f65 | 2007-08-15 14:28:01 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | |
| 2 | .. _crypto: |
| 3 | |
| 4 | ********************** |
| 5 | Cryptographic Services |
| 6 | ********************** |
| 7 | |
| 8 | .. index:: single: cryptography |
| 9 | |
| 10 | The modules described in this chapter implement various algorithms of a |
| 11 | cryptographic nature. They are available at the discretion of the installation. |
| 12 | Here's an overview: |
| 13 | |
| 14 | |
| 15 | .. toctree:: |
| 16 | |
| 17 | hashlib.rst |
| 18 | hmac.rst |
| 19 | md5.rst |
| 20 | sha.rst |
| 21 | .. index:: |
| 22 | pair: AES; algorithm |
| 23 | single: cryptography |
| 24 | single: Kuchling, Andrew |
| 25 | |
| 26 | Hardcore cypherpunks will probably find the cryptographic modules written by |
| 27 | A.M. Kuchling of further interest; the package contains modules for various |
| 28 | encryption algorithms, most notably AES. These modules are not distributed with |
| Georg Brandl | 0f5d6c0 | 2014-10-29 10:57:37 +0100 | [diff] [blame] | 29 | Python but available separately. See the URL http://www.pycrypto.org/ for more |
| 30 | information. |