[Python-checkins] CVS: python/dist/src/Misc NEWS,1.288,1.289
Jeremy Hylton
jhylton@users.sourceforge.net
Thu, 18 Oct 2001 20:40:21 -0700
Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc
In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv24791
Modified Files:
NEWS
Log Message:
Add entry for RAND_xxx() functions in socket module.
Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.288
retrieving revision 1.289
diff -C2 -d -r1.288 -r1.289
*** NEWS 2001/10/19 02:05:35 1.288
--- NEWS 2001/10/19 03:40:19 1.289
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*** 71,74 ****
--- 71,79 ----
of memory to use for the uncompressed data.
+ - optional SSL support in the socket module now exports OpenSSL
+ functions RAND_add(), RAND_egd(), and RAND_status(). These calls
+ are useful on platforms like Solaris where OpenSSL does not
+ automatically seed its PRNG.
+
Library