Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > Anybody else than Benjamin and Meador please comment on this.
I don't know why we would want to maintain this in the stdlib. We would also need a dedicated maintainer so that efficient algorithms are chosen and implemented. Such functions are available in PyCrypto by the way: https://www.dlitz.net/software/pycrypto/doc/#crypto-util-number ---------- nosy: +mark.dickinson, pitrou versions: -Python 2.6, Python 2.7, Python 3.1, Python 3.2 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue13603> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
