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Author pitrou
Recipients Jon.Oberheide, alex, christian.heimes, fijall, hynek, loewis, ncoghlan, petri.lehtinen, pitrou, python-dev, serhiy.storchaka
Date 2012-06-19.17:12:57
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> I'm well aware of the fact that they have different timings. That's
> why I argued against including a unicode aware variant of the timing
> safe compare function.

I would not want to repeat myself, but the compare function can be made
safe if it restricts itself to a given kind of unicode string (say,
all-ASCII).
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2012-06-19 17:12:58pitrousetrecipients: + pitrou, loewis, ncoghlan, christian.heimes, alex, fijall, python-dev, petri.lehtinen, hynek, serhiy.storchaka, Jon.Oberheide
2012-06-19 17:12:58pitroulinkissue15061 messages
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