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@@ -34,6 +34,19 @@ For Fedora and RHEL-derivatives, the following command will ensure that the requ $ sudo yum install gcc libffi-devel python-devel +Changelog +========= + +3.0.0 +----- +* Switched the C backend to code obtained from the OpenBSD project rather than + openwall. + +2.0.0 +----- +* Added support for an adjustible prefix when calling `gensalt`. +* Switched to CFFI 1.0+ + Usage ----- @@ -84,6 +97,8 @@ Another one of bcrypt's features is an adjustable prefix to let you define what libraries you'll remain compatible with. To adjust this, pass either ``2a`` or ``2b`` (the default) to ``bcrypt.gensalt(prefix=b"2b")`` as a bytes object. +As of 3.0.0 the `$2y$` prefix is still supported in `hashpw` but deprecated. + Maxmimum Password Length ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -107,6 +122,11 @@ Compatibility This library should be compatible with py-bcrypt and it will run on Python 2.6+, 3.3+, and PyPy 2.6+. +C Code +------ + +This library uses code from OpenBSD. + Security -------- |