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Author pitrou
Recipients arigo, christian.heimes, fijall, hynek, pitrou
Date 2012-06-14.09:31:25
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With PEP 393 unicode objects can have several representations, which makes it unlikely that *really* constant-timing functions can be devised.

Speaking about this particular patch, I don't understand the point. secure_compare() is obviously meant to be used on inputs of some known length, not arbitrary data.
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2012-06-14 09:31:26pitrousetrecipients: + pitrou, arigo, christian.heimes, fijall, hynek
2012-06-14 09:31:26pitrousetmessageid: <1339666286.01.0.68883136263.issue15061@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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