Doug Hellmann: hashlib — Cryptographic Hashing — PyMOTW 3

The hashlib module defines an API for accessing different cryptographic hashing algorithms. To work with a specific hash algorithm, use the appropriate constructor function or new() to create a hash object. From there, the objects use the same API, no matter what algorithm is being used. Read more… This post is part of the Python … Continue reading hashlib — Cryptographic Hashing — PyMOTW 3