Georg Brandl added the comment: David Ripton schrieb: > New submission from David Ripton: > > The hashlib module seems not to work at all: > > $ python3.0 > Python 3.0a1 (py3k, Sep 5 2007, 08:17:11) > [GCC 4.1.2 (Gentoo 4.1.2)] on linux2 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>>> import hashlib >>>> m = hashlib.md5() >>>> m.update("Nobody inspects") > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> > TypeError: object supporting the buffer API required
hashlib only accepts bytes for its digests, since the algorithms work on bytes, not characters. Unfortunately, this isn't documented yet, but I'll do that now. ---------- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> invalid status: open -> closed __________________________________ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1118> __________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com