On Sun, 17 Apr 2016 10:40 pm, Irmen de Jong wrote:
> On 17-4-2016 4:36, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>
>> And the documentation:
>>
>> https://docs.python.org/3.6/library/secrets.html
>>
>>
>> Comments requested.
>
> I've read about the "How many bytes should tokens use?" consideration. It
> sugges
On 17-4-2016 4:36, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> And the documentation:
>
> https://docs.python.org/3.6/library/secrets.html
>
>
> Comments requested.
I've read about the "How many bytes should tokens use?" consideration. It
suggests that
to be secure, tokens need to have sufficient randomness. Th
I'm pleased to announce a new standard library module for Python 3.6 and
better, to aid in generating secure tokens for authentication and other
secrets.
Last year, the founder of OpenBSD Theo de Raadt contacted Guido van Rossum
with concerns that the Python standard library made it too easy for p
