[issue26798] add BLAKE2 to hashlib

[Gregory P. Smith]

Gregory P. Smith added the comment:

Confirm that the CC license is valid/acceptable with Van L. first. That's
why I pointed at the Apache 2 code, already a known good license. :)

On Mon, Apr 18, 2016, 2:51 PM Christian Heimes <report at bugs.python.org>
wrote:

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> Christian Heimes added the comment:
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> BLAKE2 is under CC0 1.0 Universal, https://github.com/BLAKE2/libb2
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> OpenSSL 1.1.0 has no API to set salt, personal, digest length and key
> length (for keyed BLAKE2). I have asked Richard Salz and MJC if they'd
> accept a patch.
>
> Or I could ask Dmitry Chestnykh if he is interested to submit his pyblake2
> module to the stdlib. It's under CC0. It looks pretty good except for his
> macro tricks. I can cope. :)
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