Commit b8fa71d2 authored by Andrew M. Kuchling's avatar Andrew M. Kuchling

[Patch #679505] Document that the rotor module is deprecated

parent f5241b6a
...@@ -122,6 +122,10 @@ Extension modules ...@@ -122,6 +122,10 @@ Extension modules
Subsumed the times() function into repeat(). Subsumed the times() function into repeat().
Added chain() and cycle(). Added chain() and cycle().
- The rotor module is now deprecated; the encryption algorithm it uses
is not believed to be secure, and including crypto code with Python
has implications for exporting and importing it in various countries.
- The socket module now always uses the _socketobject wrapper class, even on - The socket module now always uses the _socketobject wrapper class, even on
platforms which have dup(2). The makefile() method is built directly platforms which have dup(2). The makefile() method is built directly
on top of the socket without duplicating the file descriptor, allowing on top of the socket without duplicating the file descriptor, allowing
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