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| author | Eli Collins <elic@assurancetechnologies.com> | 2011-01-31 23:34:37 +0000 |
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| committer | Eli Collins <elic@assurancetechnologies.com> | 2011-01-31 23:34:37 +0000 |
| commit | 0eafd59fcee89cf4769add43c057a11e62c49a3a (patch) | |
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diff --git a/docs/overview.rst b/docs/overview.rst index 71cb8cb..51559c1 100644 --- a/docs/overview.rst +++ b/docs/overview.rst @@ -2,20 +2,10 @@ Library Overview ================ -BPS started life in 2003 as an in-house collection of small functions -and tools which were frequently needed by the programmers at -`Assurance Technologies <http://www.assurancetechnologies.com>`_. -Over the years, it has accumlated a more small functions, -but it has also acquired some modules which provide major -new features that go above and beyond simple utility functions. -Since we have benefited greatly from open source software, -this library was released publically in 2009, in order -to fill a few niches for which there is a need (password hashing, -desktop interaction), as well as to simply give something -back to the community. +Passlib is a collection of routines for managing password hashes +as found in unix /etc/shadow files, as returned by stdlib `crypt()`, +as stored in mysql and postgres, and various other contexts. -.. module:: passlib - :synopsis: Root of all PassLib modules +.. todo:: -Organization -============ + more documentation! |