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Mention that crc32 and adler32 are available in a different module (zlib).

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Some people look for them in hashlib.
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Gregory P. Smith 2008-03-19 01:38:35 +00:00
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@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ md5(), sha1(), sha224(), sha256(), sha384(), and sha512()
More algorithms may be available on your platform but the above are
guaranteed to exist.
NOTE: If you want the adler32 or crc32 hash functions they are available in
the zlib module.
Choose your hash function wisely. Some have known collision weaknesses.
sha384 and sha512 will be slow on 32 bit platforms.