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Litzenberger <<A HREF="http://lists.dlitz.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pycrypto">dlitz at dlitz.net</A>> + +><i> On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 03:15:42PM +0200, Mads Kiilerich wrote: +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> <A HREF="http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/tools/libraries.html#PyCrypto">http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/tools/libraries.html#PyCrypto</A> +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > App Engine includes a custom version of the Python Cryptography Toolkit +</I>><i> > <<A HREF="http://www.amk.ca/python/code/crypto">http://www.amk.ca/python/code/crypto</A>>, also known as PyCrypto. The +</I>><i> version +</I>><i> > included with App Engine is based on pycrypto 2.0.1. This is not the +</I>><i> latest +</I>><i> > version <<A HREF="http://pycrypto.org">http://pycrypto.org</A>>, but should be largely compatible with +</I>><i> more +</I>><i> > recent versions. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Neat. Thanks for pointing this out. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> > For reasons both technical and legal, the App Engine version of PyCrypto +</I>><i> > has the following differences from the original PyCrypto 2.0.1: +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > * The RC5 and IDEA ciphers have been removed. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Makes sense. RC5 and IDEA are patent-encumbered. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> > * The MODE_PGP encryption mode has been removed. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Hmm. Does anybody know why MODE_PGP would have been removed? +</I> + +PGP is a registered company, there may be some trademark/copyright issues +there. + + +><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> > * All public key cryptography routines are implemented in pure +</I>><i> > Python code. They do not use any native acceleration (C code). +</I>><i> +</I>><i> In other words, they built PyCrypto without the optional support for libgmp +</I>><i> (_fastmath.c). +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> -- +</I>><i> Dwayne C. 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