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22\label {module-crypt }
33\bimodindex {crypt}
44
5- This module implements an interface to the crypt( \strong {3}) routine,
5+ This module implements an interface to the \manpage {crypt}{3} routine,
66which is a one-way hash function based upon a modified DES algorithm;
77see the \UNIX {} man page for further details. Possible uses include
88allowing Python scripts to accept typed passwords from the user, or
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ \section{Built-in Module \sectcode{crypt}}
1313\begin {funcdesc }{crypt}{word\, salt}
1414\var {word} will usually be a user's password. \var {salt} is a
15152-character string which will be used to select one of 4096 variations
16- of DES. The characters in \var {salt} must be either \code {.},
17- \code {/}, or an alphanumeric character. Returns the hashed password
18- as a string, which will be composed of characters from the same
19- alphabet as the salt.
16+ of DES\indexii {cipher}{DES} . The characters in \var {salt} must be
17+ either \code {.}, \code { /}, or an alphanumeric character. Returns the
18+ hashed password as a string, which will be composed of characters from
19+ the same alphabet as the salt.
2020\end {funcdesc }
2121
2222The module and documentation were written by Steve Majewski.
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ \section{Built-in Module \sectcode{crypt}}
22\label {module-crypt }
33\bimodindex {crypt}
44
5- This module implements an interface to the crypt( \strong {3}) routine,
5+ This module implements an interface to the \manpage {crypt}{3} routine,
66which is a one-way hash function based upon a modified DES algorithm;
77see the \UNIX {} man page for further details. Possible uses include
88allowing Python scripts to accept typed passwords from the user, or
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ \section{Built-in Module \sectcode{crypt}}
1313\begin {funcdesc }{crypt}{word\, salt}
1414\var {word} will usually be a user's password. \var {salt} is a
15152-character string which will be used to select one of 4096 variations
16- of DES. The characters in \var {salt} must be either \code {.},
17- \code {/}, or an alphanumeric character. Returns the hashed password
18- as a string, which will be composed of characters from the same
19- alphabet as the salt.
16+ of DES\indexii {cipher}{DES} . The characters in \var {salt} must be
17+ either \code {.}, \code { /}, or an alphanumeric character. Returns the
18+ hashed password as a string, which will be composed of characters from
19+ the same alphabet as the salt.
2020\end {funcdesc }
2121
2222The module and documentation were written by Steve Majewski.
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